Sentences with phrase «genetic eye abnormalities»
It is not a comprehensive ocular health examination, but rather an eye screening exam for genetic eye abnormalities for breeding purposes, for breeders.
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Current CERF (eye test, must be repeated on an annual basis) CERF looks for genetic eye abnormalities including but not limited to juvenile cataracts and progressive retinal atrophy.
Not exact matches
The clinic also screens embryos for «albinism or other ocular pigmentation disorders» as well as a range of genetic abnormalities such as Down syndrome and haemophilia.Eugenics is fine, as long as you don't alter eye and hair colour.
Responsible breeders are those who carefully select a mate for Puffin or Princess; make sure she's hale and hardy before breeding; and get her checked for hip dysplasia, eye diseases, deafness, or any other breed - related genetic abnormality.
Certain genetic diseases and abnormalities are associated with the merle color including eye abnormalities and deafness.
Some issues with umbilical hernias have been reported with advice to have hips and eyes cleared from genetic abnormalities.
Causes: The most common cause of glaucoma is a primary abnormality at the drainage angle of the eye, which is usually genetic in origin.
As in many other breeds, hip dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy (an eye abnormality), and von Willebrand's disease (VWD; a blood clotting disorder) are genetic issues being addressed by responsible breeders.
One of the goals of ophthalmologists is to reduce the number of eye problems that arise due to genetic abnormalities.
Bostons can live 15 years or more but are susceptible to some ailments or injuries common to dogs with short muzzles and prominent eyes and have a genetic predisposition to several diseases and structural abnormalities.