Sentences with phrase «for collie eye anomaly»

Linkage mapping of the primary disease locus for collie eye anomaly.

A total of 8204 rough collies, representing 76 per cent of all collies registered by the Swedish Kennel Club between 1989 and 1997, were examined before 10 weeks of age for collie eye anomaly (CEA).

Between 1989 and 1997, 8204 rough collies were examined for collie eye anomaly (CEA) at up to 10 weeks of age.

Not exact matches

The patents at issue in the case are owned by Cornell University and are licensed to OptiGen for canine genetic testing related to progressive retinal atrophy (PRA - prcd), Collie eye anomaly (CEA), congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB), and Retinal dysplasia / Oculoskeletal dysplasia (RD / OSD).

Breeders have a number DNA tests at their disposal to check for the Multi Drug Resistance Gene, hereditary cataracts, Pelger Huet Anomaly, Collie Eye Anomaly and Progressive Rod Cone Degeneration (another eye disease), so check which testing your breeder uses.

For myself, I will say that the last two purebred dogs I rescued were a Rottweiler who had to be put down eight months after adoption when he developed utterly debilitating seizures and a collie who died at only 9 years of age, suffering from skin problems, a «moderate» degree of collie eye anomaly and eventually an inability to metabolize her food.

For example, poorly - bred Dalmatians can be unilaterally or bi-laterally deaf; Newfoundlands can have heart problems; Basenjis are susceptible to Fanconi syndrome, a kidney disease; Akitas and Poodles are among a handful of breeds susceptible to sebaceous adenitis, a skin disease; Collies may have Collie eye anomaly; toy breeds are susceptible to patellar luxation (slipping kneecaps); and some breeds have a higher frequency of particular types of cancer.

Genetic disease modifiers that influence the severity of the disease phenotype also exist for other canine genetic disorders, such as Collie eye anomaly [41].