Many people will be aware that I keep a list of breeders that say they scan their cavaliers. I am getting more and more enquiries every week, especially now I have a puppy buying advice website www.cavalierpuppy.co.uk , so I would be pleased to pass on the names of anyone with puppies from health tested parents. I also send out information that tells buyers how to read health certificates and I thought it may be a good idea to put it here as a blog. Please ...
Updated 10th March 2011 at 02:03 PM by Margaret C (Added my website address)
Two years ago today I was voted off the Cavalier Club committee for appearing on the Film 'Pedigree Dogs Exposed' On Thursday the Cavalier Club has a meeting in Leicester to inform members about the BVA/KC MRI Scheme & to update them on syringomyelia research Are the two events connected? Have a look at the film yourself and decide http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm17MesMFRc The idea for this blog was sparked off by an introduction ...
That title is a heck of a mouthful, but this blog is mainly for the breeders that visit this Pet Owners' Forum to read the information that their regional breed club health representatives do not pass on. As I said in my last blog, there was a presentation about this new scheme last Thursday. I have been waiting to see if any of the leading posters from the Breeders' Forum were going to comment on the presentations, but that has not happened. The talks started ...
A question that those who want to reject the Scheme do not seem able or willing to answer, despite being asked many times. The truth is probably something they are unable to admit to openly. * They do not want a scheme. * They do not want to scan and remove SM affected cavaliers from their breeding programme. *They want to go on breeding as before, without doing any health checks. For those that have been confused by the ...
The KC and the BVA are meeting to discuss the responses they have received to the proposal of partial publication of scan results. So I thought I would write and point out the flaws in the cavalier clubs' feedback exercise............. ----- Original Message ----- From: Margaret Carter To: diana.brooks-ward@thekennelclub.org.uk ; SandraW@bva.co.uk ; cawc@cawc.freeserve.co.uk ; admin@apgaw.org ; heather.peck@dogadvisorycouncil.org.uk ;cliftonbrowng@parliament.uk ...