Quote:
Originally Posted by kjc  A Bile Acids Test may not be accurate until 16-18 weeks of age. Also, The post-prandial (after meal) sample is to be drawn exactly 2 hours after the meal. You did not state that this happened... if not the test is invalid. |
You absolutely correct. Here's Dr Center's protocol and updated info on bile acids:
Health Screening Clinics
Pups should be screened at 16 weeks and again at 6 months of age. That is unless the pup is exhibiting outward signs of shunt. Drawing of the blood using the correct equipment is of the prime importance.
As far as the breeder; she should be there for you. All monies should be returned to assist you in obtaining the proper medical care.