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In the the hobby of [[animal fancy]] and in the professions and trades associated with [[animal husbandry]], '''true breeding''' (usually used in the infinitive, ''to breed true'') is the most important indicator of when a [[selective breeding|selectively bred]] group of animals have become a [[breed]].
In the the hobby of [[animal fancy]] and in the professions and trades associated with [[animal husbandry]], '''true breeding''' (usually used in the infinitive, ''to breed true'') is the most important indicator of when a [[selective breeding|selectively bred]] group of animals have become a [[breed]].


===Related topics]]
===Related topics==
* [[Breed registry]]
* [[Breed registry]]
* [[Cat breeding]]
* [[Cat breeding]]

Revision as of 18:29, 25 February 2008

In the the hobby of animal fancy and in the professions and trades associated with animal husbandry, true breeding (usually used in the infinitive, to breed true) is the most important indicator of when a selectively bred group of animals have become a breed.

=Related topics