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Originally Posted by Mardelin  There are minimal required tests. OFA, CERFS, Bile Acids. OFA is invalid unless a dog is 2 years of age. Bile Acids performed at 16 weeks and again at 6 months. There are temperament tests. Keep in mind that OFA requires x-rays. Ultrasounds should be done prior to breeding. X-rays are performed a week before the first due date.
YTCA is now putting into place a series of tests via CHIC, if a dog does not have these tests performed, they are qualified to receive top awards. |
They are not qualified to receive top awards.