Mario,
> I sincerely doubt the AHB issue in the US will be resolved on the
> battlefield (extermination, containment), but rather in the bedroom
> (selective breeding).
I think that consistent destruction of all bad tempered ferals would be 
a significant part of the selection pressure against the overly 
defensive genetics.  Specific replacement of destroyed ferals, with 
selected mild manner AHB stock might, also help.


Tom Elliott
Chugiak, Alaska

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