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Paris and Boujee finally get their OFA Testing done at the 2 year old mark.These videos are for entertainment purposes only.Consult your veterinarian for pro...
Presenters: Frances Smith, DVM, PhD, DACT, OFA PresidentJerold Bell, DVM, OFA BoardEddie Dziuk, OFA Chief Operating OfficerDrs. Smith and Bell speak on how ...
This video explains the difference between Penn-Hip and OFA screening tests for canine hip dysplasia and how to interpret Penn-Hip reports for pet owners.
If you are coordinating an eye clinic and have an ophthalmologist who would like to accept online applications through OFA Online at the event, please submit the clinic form and email us to get the clinic set up in the new program. Email: ofaonline@ofa.org. Color code for the entries in the calendar: See the contact information in the entry.
For the veterinarian: Use the OFA database to look up new client history so YOU know what to be on the lookout for based on screening results. Search Dogs in the OFA Database For your clients : Show them what health screenings are recommended for their breed .
Veterinarians can help educate their clients on the best breeding practices or what health tests to look for as a prospective dog owner. Veterinarians can also use OFA information to educate themselves on new clients. Statistics are available for the prevalence of certain diseases.
X-rays can be taken by any veterinarian (no special certification required) and then are submitted to the OFA to be evaluated by a radiologist for hip congruity, subluxation, the condition of the acetabulum, and the size, shape, and architecture of the femoral head and femoral neck.
