RCMAS Miniature American Shepherd
 Breeder
CKC REGISTERED AND HEALTH TESTED 

Health Clearance


-CARE EYE EXAM: The dog has a Normal Companion Animal Eye Registry (CAER) Exam clearing the dog of hereditary eye problems by a board certified ophthalmologist


-HIP: The dog’s hips are X-rayed and evaluated by the board certified radiologists at Orthopedic Foundation for Animals to rule out hip Dyplasia (https://www.ofa.org/) and/or by PennHIP (https://antechimagingservices.com/antechweb/pennhip)


- Elbows: The dog’s elbows are X-rayed and evaluated by the board certified radiologists at Orthopedic Foundation for Animal
To rules out Elbows Dysplasia


-Patella : A licensed veterinarian performs a physical orthopedic exam of the knees and results are submitted to OFA


-cardiaque: cardiac auscultation is a heart screening exam performed under the guidelines of the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
It evaluates a dog for congenital (inherited) heart disease


-DNA TESTINGS: the dog has been tested through the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (https://www.ofa.org/) or a OFA approved Genetic Laboratory to determine DNA status to help us decided best parents match. The dog is rated Clear or Carrier unless the PARENTS are DNA tested and this offspring is cleared by Parentage (CBP)

-Craniomandibular Osteopathy, CMO
-Day Blindness, Cone Degeneration Achromatopsia
-Hereditary Cataracts, Early-Onset Cataracts, Juvenile Cataracts HC
-Hyperuricosuria and Hyperuricemia or Urolithiasis, HUU
-Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 6, NCL 6
-Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 8, NCL 8
-Progressive Retinal Atrophy, prod
-Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa
-Hereditary Fructosemia type 4 HFS4
-Canine Multifocal Retinopathy CMR1
-Chondrodystrophy and IVDD Risk CDDY
-Collie Eye Anomaly CEA
-Degenerative Myelopathy DM
-Hereditary Cataracts HC
-Multidrug Sensitivity MDR1
-Neuroaxonal Dystrophy Shepherd Type NAD
-Progressive Rod-Cone Degeneration PRAPRCD


- VET EVALUATION : Our dogs are vet check to rules out any others health problem