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Originally Posted by Mardelin  As a stud owner, bile acids should have been performed on your stud. As well as the female. However, it does not prove that you stud is not a carrier (no DNA marker as yet). If both have tested to be without LS, how can it be proven which was the producer? Unfortunately, when breeding it's all in how the genetics shake up. The other sad thing is if anything goes wrong the stud is always the blame. |
I agree, both parents can be perfectly healthy and a liver shunt puppy could pop up out of nowhere. I just wanted to make a point that when you stud your dog out you are putting your dogs reputation at risk.