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Chinook Health Chinook Dog Club of America, Inc. supports the highest standards for canine health, to continually improving the welfare of Chinook dogs and continuing health studies. CDCA supports a full and open exchange of all health information to improve the well being of Chinook dogs. CDCA believes free exchange of health information will lead to better informed breeder's choices. A Chinook health survey was conducted by Dr. Jerold Bell of the Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine to identify and prioritize health issues within the Chinook breed. [click here to read the Tufts Survey pdf file...] Also, with Dr. Bell's assistance, Dr. Gary Johnson of the University of Missouri completed a genetic diversity study of the Chinook breed from DNA samples submitted by Chinook owners. [click here to read the Chinook Diversity pdf file...] |
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Chinook Guide for Veterinarians A guide to share with your veterinarian to help familiarize them with
the breed.
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UMO Seizure & Cryptorchid Projects Officially Supported by Chinook Dog Club of America [click here to read the UMO Individual Dog Form pdf file...] [click here to download the Canine Epilepsy DNA collection How to form ...] [click here to download the Canine Epilepsy DNA collection Sample Handling form ...] [click here to read the UMO Group Blood Draw Guidelines pdf file...] |
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WSU Chinook Cryptorchid Documents for Download The WSU Cryptorchid Study is limited to a 8 initial family groups. If you are not sure if your Chinook is a member of one of these family groups, please contact Cheryl Brown at [email protected] for further information.
Cryptorchid Litter List
Document Cryptorchid Sample
Handling Document |
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OFA Database The OFA Database contains a comprehensive list of names of owners, registration numbers and the sires and dams of those Chinooks. Download OFA Database Document |
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