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Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Using cross beeding for breed improvement: meet the Borgis!
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
When tail docking was banned in the UK, breeders were not happy about having boxers with long tails. Boxer breeder and geneticist Bruce Cattanach decided to see if he could produce Boxers with naturally bobbed tails with some clever breeding. Cattanach crossed one of his dogs with a Corgi that carried the gene for a naturally bobbed tail, and bred the F1 corgi-boxer hybrids back to a boxer. The results of this breeding experiment were remarkable!


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