Person

Kolosi, Jozsef (1955 - 1997)

Born
9 June 1955
Budapest, Hungary
Died
19 July 1997
Occupation
Zoologist and Animal breeder

Summary

Jozsef Kolosi was manager of the Royal Guide Dogs Association of Australia's breeding services for several years before his death. He implemented a breeding program for potential guide dogs using frozen semen, which had a success rate of 100% compared to the international average of 50-70%.

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Born Budapest, 9 June 1955. Died Melbourne 19 July 1997. Zoo director and research scientist, Tanzania 1979-80, research assistant, Hungarian Academy of Science 1980-85, migrated to Australia 1985, kennels supervisor, then kennels manager and then manager of breeding and kennels, Royal Guide Dogs Association of Australia.

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