Disease prevalence data from the OFA (USA)
Post date: Apr 16, 2012 6:1:49 PM
The Orthopaedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) has several databases of diseases, two of which include results for Dachshunds. Their disease prevalence data are as follows:
The OFA site also lists DNA tests available for Dachshunds:
Narcolepsy
Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
cord1 PRA
Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency
Of these, only cord1 PRA is recognised in the UK as being of significance to our Dachshunds.