SLEM TESTING
SLEM TESTING During 2021 the Border Terrier Health Group and the Border Terrier Club worked with the Kennel Club Genetics Centre (KCGC) within the Department of Veterinary Medicine at the…
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BORDER TERRIER BREED HEALTH 2020
BORDER TERRIER BREED HEALTH 2020 This year has been an unforgettable one for all of us. The spectre of coronavirus has impacted on many aspects of our lives including health…
HEREDITARY CATARACTS – October 2020
Following various comments received, Eddie Houston as our Breed Health Coordinator has made some minor alterations to some of the wording on the piece written about Cataracts. Attached is the…
SLEM Testing – October 2020 – Demise of Animal Health Trust
With the demise of the Animal Health Trust along with various Covid-19 restrictions has caused a serious pause in the testing of Border Terriers for SLEM. We are pleased to…
Open Register – Cushings Disease – Update February 2020
It was agreed at the last Breed Health Group Meeting that we would create two Open Registers on our BHG Website to list dogs suffering from: Cushings Disease and Gallbladder…
Border Terrier Breed Health – Meeting 8th December 2019
BORDER TERRIER BREED HEALTH NOTES ON MEETING AT PARK HOTEL, YORK ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 8, 2019 AT 10.30 A.M. Present: Professor Steve Dean (SD) – in the Chair…
PAROXYSMAL DYSKINESIA (CECS) STUDY
We are pleased to be able to announce that the Animal Health Trust is now almost ready to go live with a survey and sample collection for this study. …
CANINE GALLBLADDER MUCOCOELE
CANINE GALLBLADDER MUCOCOELE A commentary for use by Veterinary Surgeons and Owners What is a gallbladder mucocoele? Gallbladder mucocoele (GBM) is, by definition, a disorder characterised by the deposition of…
BORDER TERRIER BREED HEALTH GROUP – 20th May 2018
NOTES ON MEETING AT PARK HOTEL, YORK ON SUNDAY MAY 20, 2018 AT 10.30 A.M. Present: Professor Steve Dean (SD) – in the Chair …
CECS/PGSD Briefing Meeting
REPORT OF CECS/PGSD BRIEFING MEETING FEBRUARY 15TH 2018 A briefing meeting was held at the Animal Health Trust on February 15th 2018, to outline plans for a project aimed…