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Health Test
| Where is this available | Acceptable result | Mandatory |
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Hip scoring
| This is an x-ray performed by your own vet | The average score is currently 12 ideally scores should be even and low perfect being 0/0 with the worse score being 53/53 | Yes |
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Elbow scoring
| This is an x-ray performed by your own vet | The score should be 0 , scores of 1 can be used for breeding to a 0 provided there is no familiar history of ED | No |
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Gonioscopy
| This is an eye test to test for primary Glaucoma it is performed by a BVA panelist a list of panelist can be found here |
Unaffected 0 , 1 and mildly affected 2 can be bred from | Yes |
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Cerebellar Ataxia
| This is a DNA cheek swab provided by the Animal Health Trust |
Carriers must only be bred to a clear. Affected are not for breeding | No |
| Audible Heart Check | Your Vet will listen to your dogs heart for a minute plus and report any murmurs present | Dogs with Heart Murmurs should not be bred from | No |
| Dentition check | Your vet will check your dogs teeth for malocclusions | Dogs with incorrect dentation should not be bred from | No |
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