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Originally Posted by Ladyhawk Your info is correct. We don't know if the Legge-Perthes is genetic or not but if it were I would guess that it comes through Piper's dam who is out of Virdels. I base this guess on the fact that I rather doubt that it came through Rothby's Renegade. He's sired so many champions that if it ran through his line it would be showing up everywhere. It could also be from assisting a posterior presentation at birth. I have yet to discuss this with Mary Lou so I don't know if Cricket was assisted at birth or not. |
May I ask how old Trace and Cricket were when they were diagnosed with Legge-Perthes? If your pups were guarnateed why were they not replaced, money refunded to help with the surgery, etc.?