Consulting Services

Using data for improved decision making. Canine Genetic Services provides quantitative-genetics and data consulting to breeders and working-dog organizations, drawing on more than 40 years of experience in animal breeding, genetics, and statistics.

Canine Breeding Program Design

Consulting to optimize breeding programs that maximize genetic improvement annually. We evaluate the genetic merit of potential breeding animals and determine the optimal numbers of dogs and bitches needed to produce target puppy quantities, leveraging 30+ years of operational experience.

Statistical Analysis

Data analysis using the R statistical software (with experience in SAS and Stata as well), transforming database information into actionable insights for decision-making.

Online Database Creation

Development of cloud-based database management systems using MySQL and PHP, built on the expertise gained from creating the International Working Dog Registry.

Data Importation

Migration of data from Excel spreadsheets into relational databases such as MySQL. We offer both one-time data migration projects and ongoing automated Linux-based routines for synchronizing data between systems, drawing on 40 years of dataset experience.

Cloud-Based Linux Server Maintenance

Ongoing technical support for Linux servers in cloud environments, with specific expertise in DigitalOcean infrastructure management.

Ready to put your data to work?

Tell us about your breeding program or project, and we'll help you turn your data into better decisions.