A working dog must be sound and healthy. Chase has been tested and examined for illnesses and physical diseases believed to be inheritable, and for which testing has been developed. His Orthopedic Foundation for Animals web page is here: www.offa.org
His results in a nutshell:
Hips |
GOOD |
Elbows |
NORMAL |
Patella | NORMAL |
Cardiac | NORMAL |
Thyroid | NORMAL |
Degenerative Myelopathy | NORMAL |
CERF | NORMAL |
PRA | CLEAR |
. . . and for the cosmetic
Color | EE (no dilute) |
Coat | N/C (carries the fluff gene) |
Chase’s temperament is simply beyond reproach.
Chase has been listed by the Canine Health Information Center (CHIC) #54512