Akita Genetic Diversity test – project update

Akita Genetic Diversity test – project update

  The Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) of the University of California, Davis, in collaboration with Dr Niels C. Pedersen, has started the research phase to develop a canine genetic diversity test for Akitas. Genetic diversity project update At the moment,...
Akaya – how it started

Akaya – how it started

Akaya’s story –how it started This picture was taken a few weeks prior to my dog starting to show Signs of SA. March 2015. Background My Girl Akaya has been on Antibiotics steroids mite medications Yeast antibiotics and nothing has helped her she lost 15 lbs....
Winter – a challenge

Winter – a challenge

Manuel has a very thick coat – belly down From his neck to tail the SA has resulted in  many spots without any under-coat. How to protect parts of him When he is active, 90% of his body is no problem. He is by default very warm. When he was full coated he never...