Health

DCM + vWD Testing

INTRODUCING VETGEN DNA PANEL TESTING FOR DOBERMAN PINSCHERS
One sample per dog – Two DNA Services

  • VWD von Willebrand’s Disease – cost is $75.00
  • DCM Dilated Cardiomyopathy – cost is $67.50 ($75.00 if ordered alone; $67.50 if ordered with the… Continue reading

AKC Canine Health Foundation Your Support is Needed to Prevent, Treat and Cure

It’s been a great year for canine health. We know more about how infectious disease spreads from a dog to her puppies; how the mental health of a handler affects the well-being of search and rescue dogs; and that treatment… Continue reading

NEW EYE CERTIFICATION REGISTRY

NEW EYE CERTIFICATION REGISTRY !

The OFA is pleased to announce a new Eye Certification Registry (ECR).  The new ECR is a joint effort between the OFA and the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) and has the full… Continue reading

Update re: Doberman Health Survey

See original post:  http://dpca.org/news/survey-replies-needed-to-advance-doberman-health-research

Dr. Neff and his team are THRILLED with the Doberman community’s participation in the health survey thus far! Many hundreds of responses have poured in and they are hoping to reach the 3000 mark within… Continue reading

SURVEY REPLIES NEEDED TO ADVANCE DOBERMAN HEALTH RESEARCH

ALL DOBERMANS CAN HELP

Dr. Mark Neff and his research team are committed to ongoing genetic research on numerous heritable conditions affecting the our breed. They recently reported that the Doberman community is the premiere supporter… Continue reading

Canine Breeders Symposium

Hyatt Baltimore Inner Harbor

Baltimore, MD ● Saturday, August 25, 2012
Presented by The Society for Theriogenology
(Veterinarians Dedicated to Animal Reproduction)

 

THIS ONE DAY SEMINAR IS PRESENTED BY

VETERINARIANS WHO ARE RECOGNIZED IN CANINE BREEDING

PROGRAM SCHEDULE
7:55… Continue reading

NCSU CVM Holter service

Hello and Happy New Year!!!

As many of you are aware, we moved our Holter service and our entire cardiology genetics lab from WSU to North Carolina State University in the summer of 2011!

We apologize for the disruption in… Continue reading

Updating your dog’s info. for DNA research

Anyone who has kindly had their Doberman donate blood for the DNA blood bank, please remember the need to contact Mr. Dzuik at least annually to
provide any updated health status info on our dog in order that samples can… Continue reading

AKC Canine Health Foundation 2011 National Parent Club Conference

Report to the DPCA Board of Directors

AKC Canine Health Foundation2011 National Parent Club Conference

St. Louis MOAugust 12-14

 

Marie-Alice Rousselle

Doberman Pinscher Club of Louisiana, Inc.

Copies of the Program, Presentation Abstracts, and Resource Reprints are enclosed with… Continue reading

AKC CHF 9/11 Medical Surveillance Study

Dear AKC CHF National Parent Club Canine Health Conference Attendees,

On behalf of the Penn Vet Working Dog Center and the Search & Rescue dogs serving throughout our country, we want to thank each of you and the organizations you… Continue reading