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Health Testing
Please inquire at the LHFI table for days/time with any questions or to sign up your dog(s).
Blood Draw booth will be open for walk-up on Wednesday and Thursday. A sign-up sheet will be available. The blood draws will be run by Dr. Jen O’Keefe DVM and Suzi Ritter.
Blood can be drawn for the following:
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Genetic testing for LPN1, LPN2, LPPN3, and LEMP at UMN University Minnesota (@ discounted price)
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DNA Databank at UMN (@ no cost
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DNA gathering for Leonberger Sudden Death Study at University of Helsinki (any and all dogs welcome, need not be affected or related to dogs with heart conditions; @ no cost)
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Cardiology Screening - No information yet if this will be available at the show.
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