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'''Inbreeding''' is the practice of mating closely related animals. How close? So close, that among human beings the relations would be considered [[incest]]. For breeders, the practice has some advantages and disadvantages.
'''Inbreeding''' is the practice of mating closely related animals. How close? So close, that among human beings the relations would be considered [[incest]]. For breeders, the practice has some advantages and disadvantages.<ref>Sarah Hartwell wrote, "Deleterious genes become widespread and the breed loses vigor." [http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/inbreeding.htm]</ref>