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Example Dog
This dog has a high inbreeding coefficient (F) relative to the breed average, but it has average heterozygosity, low Fis inbreeding, and low mean kinship (mK), and high genetic value to the breed.
For brief explanations, see the Quik Start Guide.
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Stby-1026

Name
Zeger
Sex
Female
Reg
NHSB 3025753
Born
NL
Location
NL
DOB
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​SUMMARY DATA

​Arrows indicate position relative to the average value for the breed. See also the graphs below.
Inbreeding (F)
Heterozygosity (Ho)
Inbreeding (Fis)
Mean Kinship
0.300 >
0.196 <
-0.127 <
0.378 <
Avg = 0.297
Avg = 0.200
avg = -0.018
Avg = 0.383

While we're under construction, little up carrots (  ^ ) indicate the position of the dog on the graphs below.
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