Sentences with phrase «test dogs in the future»

This would allow breeders to test dogs in the future to see if they had the marker or not before breeding — and hopefully reduce the chances of producing a puppy with epilepsy.

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However, such participation may provide veterinarians and researchers with additional information and a better understanding of canine diseases, which could ultimately influence the course of treatment or genetic testing to help your dog and other animals in the future.
I have to thank both the BFLA team for allowing me the opportunity to expose her to an activity she was literally born to do, and my trainer for inviting any of the BFLA dogs up for an instinct test at no charge in the future.
If you get genetic mutation testing, you'll know your dog has a genetic predisposition for certain diseases he could develop in the future.
In the near future it is expected that a test that measures cortisol levels in dog hair will confirm a Cushing's diagnosiIn the near future it is expected that a test that measures cortisol levels in dog hair will confirm a Cushing's diagnosiin dog hair will confirm a Cushing's diagnosis.
I hope in the future more breeders will take advantage of the DNA test for this disease so they are aware if their dogs are carriers.
According to shelter staff, the dog who tested positive for the virus is a 10 - month - old border collie cross who was picked up as a stray — all of the other dogs at the facility will be tested in the near future.
Even if preanesthetic testing doesn't reveal any issues, it establishes baseline results for your dog or cat, which are helpful for future reference in your pet's medical care.
Promote a long term project to collect DNA from all dog breeds to facilitate future DNA tests (as in Finland).
Some dogs do have retinal atrophy (PRA) but there is now a test for it so it might be eliminated in the near future.
A planned future use for this test is its application to detect the presence of hemangiosarcoma in dogs at risk before the tumor poses a clinical hazard.
June 19, 2012 CHIC DNA Repository The CHIC DNA Repository collects and stores canine DNA samples to facilitate future research and testing aimed at reducing the incidence of inherited disease in dogs.
Dogs at risk could then either enter cancer prevention trials, undergo screening tests to detect cancer at its earliest state, and, in the future, possibly receive «genetic» therapy.
If in the future I end up getting another dog, I will only get one from a breeder that feeds their dogs raw, plus has good certified health test scores, etc..
In the future, a DNA test may be developed which can identify the faulty gene at an early stage in the dog's lifIn the future, a DNA test may be developed which can identify the faulty gene at an early stage in the dog's lifin the dog's life.
Ten percent of the DNA sample from each dog is available to be withdrawn by the donor for DNA tests available now or which may be available in the future.
Wise use of this test can reduce the incidence of dogs at risk for PRA in future generations.
It tells the status of an individual dog and gives a more accurate assessment of the risk of developing PRA, and eliminates the need for future ERGs in those dogs whose tests come back Normal / Clear or Carrier.
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