German Shorthaired Pointer
(search)Hip Dysplasia
- OFA Evaluation - OR
- PennHIP Evaluation
Congenital Cardiac Database
- OFA evaluation - Exam by Cardiologist required - min age 24 months
Eye Examination by a boarded ACVO Ophthalmologist - annual exams until age 6 recommended
Cone Degeneration
- DNA Based Cone Degeneration test results registered with the OFA. Clicking on the Cone Degeneration hotlink will access the OFA website with a matrix of labs known to offer this test.
Elbow Dysplasia
- OFA Evaluation
Autoimmune thyroiditis (Optional)
- OFA evaluation from an approved laboratory - It is recommended that the test be repeated every two years.
von Willebrand's Disease (Optional)
- OFA Evaluation from VetGen. First Generation Offspring of tested dogs eligible for Clear By Parentage
Visit the official club website
*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.