Breed Education Articles

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Resource Material

References for BCA Mentor/Presenter Testing

The Briard by Diane McLeroth
History of the Briard ppg 13-37
Address for purchase found in the Dewclaw

The AKC Standard
(found on the BCA website under Breed Education)  

The AKC Dog Book - 20 Edition
History ppg 645-647 (pages preceding the standard)
Structure pg 4-6, 765, 807, 821, 824, 826, 839
Standard ppg 647-649

The BCA Judges' Education Booklet
(found on the BCA website under Breed Education)  

The AKC Briard Flyer
(found on the BCA website under Breed Education)  

The BCA Briard Brochure
(found on the BCA website under Breed Education)  

ABC'sof Breeding by Claudia Orlandi
2005 Edition (green cover)
Breeder'd Tool #5 - Anatomy  ppg 186-275   (NOT pg 194 - muscles)
Flash cards ppg 377 - 393 pertaining to structure
Workbook exercises ppg 440-451
Only information about Briard proportions and structure (not Basset Hounds)

ABC's of Breeding can be purchased from the BCA for $35.00 by contacting Kathy Lanam  330-426-2668  ohiobriard@aol.com   Make checks payable to the BCA and mail to 49905 Taylor Road, Negley, OH 44441
 

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For additional information:  Meg Weitz, Breed Education Coordinator