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BAER TEST - HEART - PATELLA

EYE CERTIFICATION - MICROCHIP
by Dr. Mike Freeman, DVM

RELIANT STADIUM DOG SHOW
July 23, 2010 - 11AM to 5PM (BAERr)
July 24, 2010 from - 8AM to 3PM (BAER & Cerf)
Room 101/102 East End
Eye Cerf - Saturday only

All Preregistrations & Prepayment by
DEADLINE JULY 7, 2009

Mail prepayrment & number of dogs/breed for testing to:
Debbie Kilpatrick
4517 Lord Road
Crosby, Texas 77532
wyndsongcockers@hotmail.com
281-328-8811

Please go to www.offa.org and complete the appropriate form/s. Please ensure that all information is included.
Walk-ins are welcome add $5 per test
You will be contacted with your appointment time by July 18, 2010.
Please include your home, cell, and email so we can contact you. Don't forget to bring your AKC regiatration information with you.



BAER TESTING
- $40.00 - BAER Test Form
BAER testing can be done on canines at least 35 days old.
The hearing test is known as the brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER) or brainstem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) detects electricalactivity in the cochle & auditory pathways in the brain. Bilateral hearing passes the test. Unilateral or bilateral deafness fails.

HEART SCREENING - $20.00 - HEART Screening Form
CARDIAC AUSCULTATION should be done with the animal standing & restrained, but sedative drugs should be avoided. Panting must be controlled & if necessary, the dog should be given time to rest 7 acclimate to the environment. The veterinarian should able to identify the cardiac valve areas for auscultation. The examiner should gradually move the stethoscope across all valve areas & also should auscultate over the subaortic area, ascending aorta, pulmonary artery, & the left craniodorsal cardiac base. Following examination of the left precordium, the right precordium should be examined.

PATELLAS - $15.00 - PATELLAS Form
Patellar luxation is caused by congenital abnormality usually at the level of the hip joint and results in abnormal forces on the kneecap, which cause it to eventually ride outside of the groove. The groove becomes very shallow and the attachment of the ligament of the patella may be malpositioned on the tibia bone. If the patellar luxation occurs in mature animals, the tibia and femur bones become twisted.

EYE CERTIFICATION-- - $25.00 - Saturday July 24 only
Dr. Rachel Ring (Anaimal Ophthalmology 972.267.4100) Paperwork available at clinic)

MICROCHIP
with INSERTION------------------------$25.00

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