751 — Unlocking Dog Breeding’s Greatest Puzzle with Dr. Angela Hughes
Published: August 8, 2026
Duration: 45:53
Unlocking Dog Breeding's Greatest Puzzle with Dr. Angela Hughes
Veterinary geneticist and dog breeder Dr. Angela Hughes joins host Laura Reeves to break down how breeders can leverage genetic testing to preserve their breed’s future, balance breed standards with genetic diversity and avoid the devastating traps of popular sires. Drawing from her extensive career, including her pioneering work at Wisdom Panel where she launched the "Optimal Selection" genetic matching tools, Dr. Hughes demystifies the complex puzzle of dog breeding. Together, they explore how to balance conformation, temperament, and health with the critical need for ge...