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The CHIC (Canine Health Information Center) section of the OFA website lists the breed-specific pre-breeding health tests that should be performed for each breed as determined by the parent breed club (www.offa.org/breedtests.html). Over 175 breeds have their health test requirements listed here.
5 kwi 2019 · Quantitative sensory testing (QST), a method of quantifying pain, has been used to demonstrate central sensitization in human OA 182,183, experimental dog OA 184 and spontaneous dog OA 185.
10 sie 2020 · Both PennHip and OFA radiographs have their unique pros and cons. While PennHip radiographs are more sensitive for the detection of hip dysplasia, OFA radiographs may be more convenient for the veterinary practice and more affordable for the client.
10 sty 2012 · PDF | Animal research or animal testing is done worldwide, where vertebrate animals, from zebrafish to non-human primates, millions in number are used... | Find, read and cite all the...
10 lis 2011 · With unrelenting media pressure focused firmly on the health of the purebred domestic dog, veterinarians and dog breeders are turning increasingly to DNA tests to ensure the health of their dogs.
Most people generally know that breeders should be doing health testing, but they don’t always know 1) what health tests should be done for their breed, 2) how to look up health clearances on OFA.org, and 3) how to interpret the results. Some don’t even know the OFA exists. In this post, you will learn: Who OFA is.
The OFA website and databases provide the tools needed, whether you are a veterinarian, breeder, or prospective animal owner. Learn More What health tests should I have done for my dog?
