Itzyu Basenjis - Useful Links

Useful Links

IS A BASENJI FOR YOU?

Below are some excellent articles that will help you decide if a basenji is for you, provide you with information about the breed, and offer tips on selecting a breeder. Learn about the breed BEFORE you take home a puppy!

BCOA's Puppy Buyer's Guide - includes info on finding a breeder

So You Think You Want a Basenji?

How to Live in Relative Harmony with Your Basenji

The use of dog crates - essential for basenjis

Kid-proof your dogs; dog-proof your kids. Great article to read and to take to heart.

Kids and dogs - a common sense approach.

Spay or Neuter Surgery. Most basenji breeders require that pets be spayed or neutered.

ONCE YOU HAVE YOUR BASENJI

Should I Breed My Dog?

Obedience Training Your Dog

House Training Your Dog

How to Raise a Well Behaved Dog

Bite Inhibition - How to Stop Puppy Nipping

Responsible Breeding - What's Involved and How to Get Started . Don't do it unless you do it right!!!!

HEREDITARY ISSUES

The Basenji Health Endowment

CERF Web Site

ACVO Clinic List - Veterinary Ophthalmologists

CERF Certificate Lookup

Fanconi Treatment Protocol

Orthopedic Foundation for Animals

Optigen - Source of Hemolytic Anemia Test

VetGen's Hemolytic Anemia DNA Test

GENETICS

Canine Genetic Diversity Web Site

Health and Genetic Diversity

The Basenji Club of America African Stock Project

New Imports Admitted to AKC Stud Book

Collecting and Using Pedigree Data to Minimize Genetic Disease

Canine Phenome Project

GENERAL INFORMATION, LISTS, AND CLUBS

The Basenji Magazine

Basenji Club of America

Mid-Atlantic Basenji Club

AKC Basenji Standard

The American Kennel Club

Basenji Pedigree Database

The Basenji Breeder Roundtable List

The Basenji Show and Breeding List