Miniature American Shepherd
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DNA Repository
- Participation in the OFA/Chic DNA Repository (Blood Sample Required)
Hip Dysplasia
- FCI evaluation - OR
- OFA Evaluation - OR
- OVC Evaluation - OR
- PennHIP Evaluation
Eye Examination by a boarded ACVO Ophthalmologist
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) DNA Test
- OFA DNA Based evaluation from an approved laboratory
Multiple Drug Sensitivity
- Washington State University Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology Lab test results registered with the OFA - WSU VCPL. First Generation Offspring of tested dogs eligible for Clear By Parentage
Collie Eye Anomaly (Optional)
- Optigen test results registered with the OFA
Elbow Dysplasia (Optional)
- OFA Evaluation
Patellar Luxation (Optional)
- OFA Evaluation
HSF4 (Optional)
- HSF4 DNA Test results registered with the OFA
*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.

