ACD Informational Links


Health Information Sites

Canine Health Information Center (CHIC)
dogs having all their health testing requirements met, will be issued a CHIC number
This is what CHIC means.

Canine Eye Registry Foundation (CERF)

Optigen Labs
DNA testing for PRCD-PRA and other eye diseased based on each breed.

Deafness in dogs and cats
including BAER testing sites

What is BAER?

Orthopedic Foundation For Animals (OFA)
OFA evaluates radiographs for hip and elbow displasia based on the conformation of the joint, they also are the main database for all canine health testing and CHIC numbers.

Univ of Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program (PennHIP)
PennHip utilizes a method of how tight hips are as opposed to how the conformation of the joint is to evaluate a dog's status for hip displasia.

Canine Teeth Diagram


Clubs and Registries

American Kennel Club

Australian Cattle Dog Club of America

Australian Cattle Dog Clubs


Pedigree Sites

ACD Pedigree Finder
Thank you to Katherine Beutow Branson for putting together this wonderful tool!


Rescue Information

ACDCA Rescue, Inc.

Australiancattledog.com

Cattledog.com

or contact your vet, local ACD groups and dog clubs
or local shelter for a list of
breed specific rescue groups in your area.


ACD Sites

ACD Social Club of North Queensland

AustralianCattleDog.com

CattleDog.com

Canine Coat Color Testing Sites

UC Davis

Vet Gen







 
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