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Blood samples for the Chronic Hepatitis Research Project are no longer required at this time, but any ESS owner whose ESS has been clinically diagnosed with Chronic Hepatitis should ensure that the relevant clinical history and diagnosis (blood samples/liver biopsy) continue to be forwarded by their Veterinary Surgeon to Penny Watson and Nick Bexfied at (Tel: 01223 337621 Email: nb289@cam.ac.uk or pjw36@cam.ac.uk), Queens Veterinary School Hospital, University of Cambridge. Full details on Chronic Hepatitis and the Research Project can be found in the health section of this website or by contacting the Health Co-ordinators**. BVA/KC HEALTH TESTING
A reminder that, with effect from 1st January 2010, any dog being tested under the official BVA/KC Health Schemes (i.e. Eye Scheme, Hip Scheme, Elbow Scheme) must be permanently identified by either microchip or tattoo. This means that from this date, permanent identification and registration documents will BOTH be required for Health Scheme certification. **ESS Breed Clubs Health Co-ordinators:
EYE TESTING CLINICS 2011 Updates to follow...
BREED HEALTH TESTING SEMINAR
************************************************************ FIELD SPANIEL SOCIETY HEALTH COMMITTEE Health Testing Day Sponsoring the AHT DNA Archive Specialists Eye Testing Heidi Featherstone Contact Shula M Shipton (FSS Health Officer)
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