MORE SAMPLES STILL NEEDED Latest epilepsy research update from the Canine Genetics Centre The CGC will be finalising sample collections in summer for the next phase of the project. Please swab your dog and send it back as soon as … Continue reading →
Kennel Club Launches New Health Standard What is the KC Health Standard? The Kennel Club’s Health Standard consolidates all relevant health tests in one place, providing clear guidance to ALL breeders which tests to undertake before breeding. It also helps … Continue reading →
Giant Schnauzer Epilepsy Research Update Sample update – The Canine Genetics Centre have received DNA samples from 20 affected Giant Schnauzers and 27 unaffected controls at present. This doesn’t include swab kits sent out that have cmarkethouse.com beautyofmarilyn.com fintechidea.com jasonleigh.org goldengooseitalyshop.com not yet been … Continue reading →
Custom Made Schnauzer Wall Art The Giant Schnauzer Health Fund is krugtravel.com todayindiavoice.com elegantladies.net mytrivita.net lmeier.com auctioning a Schnauzer wall art item. Super quality, large, powder coated, steel wall art. Specially made for the Giant Schnauzer Health Fund. Width: 87cm (34 inches) Height: 60cm … Continue reading →
Laboklin DNA testing kits will be available at the Giant Schnauzer Club Championship show Sunday 20th October, for the GSC DNA testing bundle (prcd-PRA, PRA5, DCM, HUU & DM) including £12 discount voucher code for club members. Quite a few … Continue reading →
Flying start for epilepsy study Earlier this year the CGC announced the broadening of its idiopathic epilepsy (IE) project to include Beagles, English Springers, Giant Schnauzers, Hungarian Vizslas and Irish Setters. The IE team is pleased to report that the … Continue reading →
Kennel Club Spinal Survey The Kennel Club’s new online survey, aims to improve understanding of the prevalence and types of spinal (neck, back or tail) problems affecting different pedigree dog breeds. The survey has been developed to gain insights and … Continue reading →
The Giant Schnauzer Health Fund is having an online auction to raise funds towards their Giant Schnauzer epilepsy research donation sent to the Canine Genetics Centre in Cambridge. The auction will run until 12 midday 1st June 2024 Item 1: … Continue reading →
A survey has been developed by The Kennel Club (KC) and Veterinary Cardiovascular Society (VCS) to gain data and insight into the prevalence and type of heart disease affecting different pedigree dog breeds. This will further give the organisations a … Continue reading →
Can you help with research into canine idiopathic epilepsy? The Giant Schnauzer Health Fund has donated £2,000 along with the 3 breed clubs collectively donating a further £3,000 to the Canine Genetics Centre (CGC) at the University of Cambridge, in … Continue reading →
