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Breed Requirements

American Hairless Terrier

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Congenital Cardiac Database

  • OFA Evaluation

Hip Dysplasia

  • OFA Evaluation - OR
  • PennHIP Evaluation

Patellar Luxation

  • OFA Evaluation

Legg-Calve-Perthes

  • Legg-Calves-Perthes
  • OFA Evaluation

Eye Examination by a boarded ACVO Ophthalmologist- Annual exams until at least Age 8 yrs (96mo) (Optional)

  • Results registered with OFA - OR
  • Results registered with CERF

Congenital Deafness (Optional)

  • OFA evaluation based on BAER test

Elbow Dysplasia (Optional)

  • OFA Evaluation

*Note – In addition to the breed specific requirements above, a CHIC requirement across all participating breeds is that the dog must be permanently identified via microchip or tattoo in order to qualify for a CHIC number.

All OFA Applications are available at http://www.offa.org/applications.html. Applications may be filled out online.