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College for Basenji Breeders
This College was developed for current and future Basenji breeders. It is the place to broaden your knowledge about general dog conformation, the Basenji standard and theories on breeding practices.
The background you need. This is a course offered in conjunction with the Basset Hound University. It is an excellent source of information on what terms used for dogs and in breed standards mean. A certificate of complete can be obtained from this course from BHU and this certificate is required to graduate from the Basenji University College for Basenji Breeders. Obtain this course by clicking here.
302 The AKC Basenji Standard The approved American Kennel Club Standard for the Basenji breed which took effect on June 28, 1990.
Introduction to the Basenji Standard A brief an illustrated description of the standard and explanation of terms used in the standard.
The Standard Dissected A detailed discussion of the Standard for current and future Basenji breeders. Each point in the standard is dissected, illustrated and discussed.
Please Note: These presentations are intended as an aid for for those interested in learning more about the Basenjis.
They do not constitutes a change in the official standard of the Basenji in any way.
There is additonal information about the Basenji standard in the College for Basenji Judges. You might like to look at them to get a more rounded interpretation of the standard. Different people interpret the wording differently.
Study Aid Course 302: Learn the Standard with Flash Cards
These study aids and previously published articles represent a diversity of opinions and have been prepared at various times in the breed's history.
This course is also offered to Judges as #403.
304 Dog Breeding
Articles on the science and art of breeding good dogs.
309 Useful Books About Basenjis
The books which attempt to explain the Basenji, about raising a Basenji and various compilations of titled Basenjis. You may want to visit the page devoted to books about Basenjis in Africa.
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