May 2009
8 posts
“In a world where man has poached control of natural selection, communities have...”
– Doggy in the Window team (2009), School of Applied Communication, RMIT University
May 24th
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CROSS BREEDING MAP - Watch this video to see some of the most popular designer dog breeds, and the huge distances that have been traveled for them to come into existence! Click Here to see a written version of the content
May 22nd
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WALKING THE DOG - To find out just how abundant crossbreeds are in the Melbourne Dog community, we headed down to the RSPCA’s Million Paws Walk at Albert Park. Check out the video to see some of the great and small creatures we ran into!
May 21st
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VETRENERIAN - Dr Stuart Mason chats to us about the health effects of cross breeding dogs.
May 21st
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ANIMAL ADVOCATE - Skye Brown is a representative from Animal Liberation Victoria, and chats to us about ALV’s aim to stop cross breeding and ‘puppy farms’.
May 21st
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BREEDER - Lynne Aitken has been breeding pure bred poodles for 30 years. We went to Lynne’s  grooming business and chatted to her about the proliferation of cross breeds and why she thinks pure breeds are the better way to go.
May 18th
May 11th
“The domestic dog is essentially a debased and corrupt wolf, an abnormal and...”
– Wayne, RK. “Molecular evolution of the dog family,” TRENDS IN GENETICS, 9:6 (1993).
May 10th
April 2009
3 posts
“Even the tiniest Poodle or Chihuahua is still a wolf at heart”
– Dorothy Hinshaw
Apr 29th
Bibliography
Alchin, L. (2004). History and evolution of dogs. Retrieved Mar 27, 2009, from Dog names and breeds Web site: http://www.dog-names.org.uk/history-evolution-dogs.htm  Australian Labradoodle Association. (2008). Australian labradoodle association. Retrieved Mar 27, 2009, from Australian Labradoodle Association Web site: http://www.laa.org.au Braxton Puggle [Image]. (2008). Retrieved May 2, 2009,...
Apr 24th
Credits
The Doggy in the Window Team are: Michael James, Imogen Thomas, Jonathon Julius & Kailyn Yong Special thanks to: Dr Stuart Mason from the Monash Veterinary Clinic Lynne Aitken from The Hair of the Dog The great crew at the RSPCA Million Paws Walk Skye Brown from Animal Liberation Victoria David Carlin from his guidance and help in making this project a reality The RMIT Techncal...
Apr 1st