2010 BORDER COLLIE NATIONAL SPECIALTY
October 18-24, 2010 - Purina Farms - Gray Summit, Missouri
HEALTH FAIR - OCTOBER 21 - 1pm to 5pm

Chair, Lisa McWilliams

 

NOW OFFERING: eRegistration - Credit Card Payment - ONLY

BAER Testing:
Dr. Donald York will be conducting BAER testing. BAER is open to all breeds. Cost to owner is $55 per dog.

CERF Exams:
Dr. Johnson, from Animal Eye Associates, will be performing CERF eye exams. Open to all breeds.  Cost will be $28 per dog, 4 or more dogs with the same owner on papers will be $20 per dog.

MDr1:
Cheek swab to test dog for sensitivity to ivermectin and other drugs. Although Border Collies are not on the list of highly affected breeds, more breeders are choosing to test their dogs. Owners are choosing to test their dogs so that they are aware if their dog could have problems if given certain medications. Open to all breeds.

Swabs will be mailed to WA University and the owners will be emailed or mailed the results. Test is $65 per dog.

TNS and CL DNA Testing:
Blood draw (small amount to be dropped onto FTA card) will available for testing, mailed to Dr. Alan Wilton in AUS. Kits will be available.  You can test for either TNS or CL or both. Results are emailed to owner. Border Collies only.  Pedigree is required for either TNS and/or CL testing.  TNS cost per dog is 82.00 (US) and CL cost per dog is $51.00 (US).

OFA:
Club will have OFA application paperwork available. You must bring dog(s) registration number for testing.

20/20 Optigen CEA/CH:
OptiGen is happy to continue the popular "20/20 OptiGen Clinic" – 20 samples qualify for a 20% discount. Here’s how it works. A club or individual breeder organizes a sample collection at a breed specific or all breed event - a National Specialty, regional event, eye clinic, etc. - and then submits in one shipment at least 20 samples for any OptiGen test. Cost for each test is reduced 20%. . Increase saving even more - to 25% - by entering your 20/20 test order on-line. You'll obtain the on-line discount code from the 20/20 Clinic contact.
   We will offer testing for CEA/CH and/or CL. Cost is on Optigen's website http://www.optigen.com/opt9_test.html.
   Code will be active Oct. 7-Oct. 21st. Code will be needed for online discount: BCSAXX21. Bring the paperwork you receive online when you pre-register, to the clinic with your dog(s) for the blood draw.

Registration:
Please preregister to insure your dog(s) spots!  For any questions, contact Lisa McWilliams at outruncanines@yahoo.com or call (330) 484-6947 and leave contact phone number and your name, so your call can be returned.
Registration Form

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