* about the prcd-PRA DNA test
DNA Test Report November 25, 2008
Owner's Name and Address:
Barbara M Barganska
86 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Fishponds
Bristol, Glos XXXX XXX
United Kingdom
Registered Name: Barbelka Muzyka
Registration #: AH00172501
Tattoo/Chip #: R7K097 978000001010854
Call Name: Myka
Breed: Norwegian Elkhound
Date of Birth: December 20, 2006
Gender: Female
Optigen Accession #: 08-10798
Test Performed: prcd Mutation Test for PRA
Sample Type: DNA - Blood
Test Results: Genotype of your dog is Normal/Clear.
Risk for developing prcd-PRA: This dog will never develop the prcd form of PRA (progressive rod-cone degeneration form of Progressive Retinal Atrophy).
Significance for breeding: Genetically Normal/Clear dogs can be bred to any dog and will produce no pups affected with the prcd form of PRA.
This interpretation is based on the test result of the DNA test for the specific mutation identified as causing the prcd form of PRA in Norwegian Elkhounds as of the date on this report.
For further information, please consult the OptiGen website at www.optigen.com.
Born 20th December 2006.
Hip Score: 5/7, DNA tested Normal/Clear for prcd-PRA*, Clear Eye test Sept 2008, Kidney Blood tested Normal Oct 2008,.
‘Myka’ at five weeks and five days
‘Myka’ at 6 1/2 weeks above and below left, and 7½ weeks below right.
‘Myka’ Above 10 weeks old.
“Miss Waggy Tail”
at 12 weeks old
Little Miss Up and Down ears
Above:
Myka at a leggy five months.
Above Right and Below:
Myka at 5 ½ months playing with her five year old Doberman friend Rossi.
“Smile for the Camera”
I do have all my teeth, but I also have a big tongue that covers them ☻
Right: Coatless teenager.
March 2008, 15 months of age.
Below: Sept - Oct 2008, still very immature.
With sister Barbelka Motyl (Anika) left, 29th Sept 07.
Page last updated:
22/06/2009
A lovely first litter of puppies arrived on Christmas day 2008
By CHAMPION KINDERHORN DAIN OF CONRICK
Both parents Hip Scored, have current Eye Test certificates, Normal Kidney blood tests, and are DNA tested Normal/Clear for prcd-PRA*
Enjoying the British Summer, June 2009
