2008 BORDER COLLIE NATIONAL SPECIALTY
October 13-19, 2008-Purina Farms-Gray Summit, Missouri
HEALTH TESTS

Chair, Angela Roesch

 

Optigen 20/20 Clinic
Blood draws for CEA/CH and CL DNA tests for Border Collies at 20% off.  Clinic is open to all other breeds for all Optigen DNA tests. Go to Optigen's web site for prices and available tests.

A clinic code will be required for participants to get a 20% discount.  (If the request is entered through the website, the discount will be 25%.) This code will be available for use through the Optigen website two weeks prior to the event through the day of the event.

We will accept day-of-registration as time allows. BUT, will be expected to have at least 20 samples and to ship them all in one package to OptiGen. Therefore, pre-registration is strongly encouraged.

BAER Testing
Dr. Donald York will be available to BAER test your dog. The BAER Clinic is open to all breeds. Cost is $30 per dog. A minimum of 12 dogs is required. Testing will begin at 9am on Saturday, October 18th. We will accept day-of-registration as time allows.

DNA TNS Testing
Blood draws for TNS DNA Testing will take place on Wednesday, October 15th and Saturday October 18th. FTA cards and submission paperwork will be provided. Please bring a copy of your dog's pedigree if you plan to submit a DNA test for TNS.

ENTRY INFORMATION:

  • To register for any of the clinics contact Angela Roesch at gameonbc@sbcglobal.net or 314-640-4290.

  • If you wish to OFA register any of the results, please bring your dog's registration number with you.  OFA applications will be available on-site or you may download a form ahead of time from OFA's website.

Page Updated 04.29.2010


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