Jeffrey & Janis; Extreme gray day, and already late for my return to the Chinook Grand Hotel for feeding and xtime; so will get back to all family gossip...
Me agin Janis, Now please go check out brother Fram's photo (added today to howlers album), to also see evidence there IS a darned heat lamp at the new Chinook...
Just a preliminary message to folks who may have wondered why I suddenly dropped out of sight a few days ago! Winter has arrived suddenly in the Yukon, as...
Just a quick note to say we recently uploaded 5 more photos of the Howlers to the list's photo section, taken just a day or two after they turned 4 months old....
Well, yesterday Baffin Jack (BJ) met his (and Janis') neighbor to the north - Santa! I've uploaded the photo to the Power Howler's album. You can see that he...
Hello all, I just discovered that Willowind Dalmatians has pedigree software with an add-on COI calculator available on their website, free for the download! ...
Hi All, Recently someone posted one of the other Chinook lists, theorizing that several litters born this year with a more diverse background would reverse the...
Jack, This is really interesting stuff! It's obvious that the *genetic* attrition rate within the population of a rare breed can be tremendous, quite...
Jeffrey, ... Reverse pedigrees of the 1981 rescue founders show quite a story of missed opportunities, even in the first 4 generations... ... That is a good...
I don't know about those dogs, but can you explain the statement underneath? Are you saying that breeding away from a popular sire might be more dangerous than...
Britain, I think Dr. Bell's "breeding by the numbers" remark was directed largely at rigid breeding systems that are entirely based on (for example) COI, or...
Hi Britain, ... After the Tufts survey had identified the genetic diseases affecting the breed along with the frequencies of occurrence, I asked Dr. Bell...
Hi again Britain; sorry I took so long to get back here... ... Dr. Bell touches on the subject of selection in his article "The Ins and Outs of Pedigree...
My future house is swallowing me. Sorry I'm late in responding. ... Yes! I will respond to this properly later. I am overwhelmed at the moment. Britain ...
Jack, Susan, and the Howler Holders, Just wanted to wish everyone "Happy Howler Holidays" on this Christmas Day in the decadent year 2005! Tullibardine's...
Jeffrey, Thanks to you and Janis for the holiday greetings. Over the last few weeks we've also heard from BJ and Uncle King, and Aunt Spirit even stopped in...
... for And HAPPY HOWLERDAYS & NEW YEAR TO ONE AND ALL! Greetings also brought to you this year by your list owner and proud breeder of TULLIBARDINE KING (aka...
Hello Again All; Well, the last of our Northdown Chinooks has indeed made his final pull in order to return his beautiful golden mass to golden light...What...
Susan, It's so sad to hear of this latest departure at Tullibardine; I know your mother treasured Denali. Please convey my sympathies to her -- I know from ...
Jeffrey; Thanks much. It sure is like Ma lost a child! But our 'new oldster' Chinooks now are Tansis - who will be 11 yo this April, and Ramsay - who will be...
Susan, "Shining brilliantly; resplendent" is what Dictionary.com comes up with by way of definitions of "effulgent," which I reckon makes it the *exact* word ...
... your ... rules for ... The ... numerical ... thus, I ... Jeffrey, and all, Just came across this in my drafts folder, and thought I'd finish it and send...
It gives me great pleasure to announce the establishment of THE I. S. A. PEDIGREE KNOWLEDGE DATABASE on the website of the International Seppala Association....
Hi all, Susan and I were recently asked on Chinook-L about our decision to take our Chinook bloodlines (most of which the Chinook Owners Association worked...
This deserves reading again, Jack. Things are still falling together for me. I guess I didn't realize that your lines were excluded from COA. On what basis? ...
... Hi Britain, COA wasn't successful in excluding in all cases, but they sure tried...Gotta go to town now for feed and fuel, in case tomorrow's storm really...
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