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Norwegian Elkhound

Testing For Hip Dysplasia In Norwegian Elkhounds – Real World or Nonsense Testing?

Shall we discuss the nonsense surrounding “Testing” for hip dysplasia in Elkhounds for a few minutes? I think so. For some, they seem totally devoid of common sense on this particular topic. I find it quite amazing myself. For the entire life cycle of Norwegian Elkhounds, or any type of Elkhound going back as far …...

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Genetics and Lineage, Norwegian Elkhound

Varja Norwegian Elkhound Litter Steps Back In Time

70 to 100 years back in time, that’s the equivalent of the Varja and Merle litter to the Norwegian Elkhound in North America and the old country. Maybe a litter further even considering a few other factors related to Norrland dogs and to Karu’s Norwegian heritage and Bram’s. The Varja bloodline is one of the …...

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Genetics and Lineage, Norwegian Elkhound

The Importance Of Elkhound Preservation Breeding

Genetics that are crucial to the diversity of the Elkhound would simply disappear if preservation breeding was not implemented. Kamia Kennels is the only preservation breeder left in North America. So without our genetic preservation program entire unique bloodlines would be lost forever. Jaegar is a very distinct and unique bloodline...

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