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Information on Chesapeake Bay Retriever genetics, health, and pedigrees

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Chart Comparing the Various Hip Scoring Schemes Commonly Used with Chesapeake Bay Retrievers

FCI Classi-fication

Classi-fication

Country

SF

Finland

NL

Netherlands

D

Germany

S

Sweden

CH

Switzerland

OFA

United States

UK/BVA*

A1

No signs of hip dysplasia

Ei-dysplasiaa "hyvat"

Negateif geheel gaaf (1)

Kein Hinweis

für HD

Utmärkt

Frei

Excellent

0-4 (no > 3/hip)

A2

Ei-dysplasiaa

Negateif geheel gaaf (2)

U.A.

Good

5-10 (no > 6/hip)

B1

Transitional Case

Rajatapaus

Transitional case

(Tc)

Übergangs-form (verdächtig für HD)

Fair

11-18

B2

I

I

Borderline

19-25

C1

Mild

I

Licht positief

(3)

Leichte HD

Mild Dysplastic

26-35

C2

D1

Moderate

II

Positief

(3 1/2)

Mittlere HD

II

II

Moderate Dysplastic

36-50

D2

Positief

(4)

E1

Severe

III

Schwere HD

III

III

Severe Dysplastic

51-106

E2

IV

Positief optima forma (5)

IV

IV

 

*BVA=British Veterinary Association. BVA has health schemes for hips, elbows, and eyes.

Abstract of article comparing OFA to BVA's hip scheme.

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