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Health and Genetics
NOTE: THIS SECTION AND INFORMATION IS BEING UPDATED. SOME LINKS/PAGES MAY NOT WORK AT THIS TIME. 4/27/22
The NBC Health and Genetics Committee is at the forefront of improving the overall health of our breed. The committee makes a concerted effort to track the incidence of health problems in Beagles and take positive steps to improve the knowledge and information available concerning the problems. The committee encourages collaboration with your veterinarian on individualizing health care plans for your beagle(s). The NBC Supporting Membership Guidelines for Ethical Conduct and Care can be found here.
Links to articles may take you to off this site to information/pages including those provided by the Chairperson of the Health and Genetics Committee, Darlene Stewart. To submit questions on a specific health related problems or reports, please contact Darlene.
HEALTH CONCERNS Beagle Colic Beagle Pain Syndrome (SRMA) Bladder Cancer Cherry Eye Cold Tail (Limp tail) Beagle Dwarfism Syndrome Epilepsy Factor VII Hemangiosarcoma Hip Dysplaysia Hitching (or skipping) Hypothyroidism MLS Lafora Epilepsy Reverse Sneezing NCCD-Tumbling Puppy Syndrome PRA-Cone Rod Dystrophy 4 PRA-CRD4 RESEARCH
| HEALTH INFORMATION Information on Health Registries Health Survey on the OFA website(ongoing) GENETIC TESTING
| BASIC HEALTH CARE Articles or links of interest to Beagle owners.
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