Golden Retriever
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Hip Dysplasia
- OFA Evaluation - OR
- OVC Evaluation (prior to January 1 2013) - OR
- PennHIP Evaluation
Elbow Dysplasia
- OFA Evaluation - OR
- OVC Evaluation (prior to January 1, 2013)
Eye Examination by a boarded ACVO Ophthalmologist (evaluations annually for the dog's lifetime)
Congenital Cardiac Database
- OFA evaluation at 12 months or older, with exam by cardiologist
Visit the parent club's health page
- Health Concerns http://www.grca.org/health/health-concerns.html
- GRCA Code of Ethics http://www.grca.org/thegrca/code.html
*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.

