
Toy Group Health Testing Requirements

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Affenpinscher
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Biewer Terrier
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Eye Examination by a board Certified ACVO Ophthalmologist
- Primary Lens Luxation (PLL) - DNA Test
- Progressive Retinal Atrophy, PRCD (PRA-prcd, PRCD) - DNA Test
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Brussels Griffon
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Hip Evaluation
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Hip Evaluation
- Cardiac Exam
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Chihuahua
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Cardiac Exam
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Chinese Crested
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Cardiac Exam
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
- Primary Lens Luxation (PLL) - DNA Test
- Progressive Retinal Atrophy, Rod-Cone Dysplasia 3 (PRA-rcd3) - DNA Test
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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English Toy Spaniel
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Cardiac Exam
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Havanese
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Hip Evaluation
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
- BAER Testing
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Italian Greyhound
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Hip Evaluation
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
- Thyroid Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Japanese Chin
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Cardiac Exam
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
- GM2 Gangliosidosis (Japanese Chin) - DNA Test
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Maltese
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Cardiac Exam
- Serum Bile Acids
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Manchester Terrier (Toy)
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Thyroid Evaluation
- Legg-Calve-Perthe Radiographic
- Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy (JDCM) - DNA Test
- Von Willebrand Disease I (VWDI) - DNA Test
- Xanthinuria, Type II - DNA Test
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Miniature Pinscher
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Papillon
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Cardiac Exam
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Pekingese
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- No recommended health tests
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Pomeranian
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Cardiac Exam
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Poodle (Toy)
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
- Progressive Retinal Atrophy, PRCD (PRA-prcd, PRCD) - DNA Test
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Pug
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Hip Evaluation
- Eye Examination by a board Certified ACVO Ophthalmologist
- Patellar Luxation
- Pug Dog Encephalitis (PDE) - DNA Test
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Russian Toy
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Cardiac Evaluation
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Shih Tzu
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- No recommended health tests
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Silky Terrier
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- No recommended health tests
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.
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Toy Fox Terrier
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Thyroid Evaluation
- Primary Lens Luxation(PLL)
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Yorkshire Terrier
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Recommended Health Tests from the National Breed Club:
- Patella Evaluation
- Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Read the Official Breed Club Health Statement.