CHF Research Grants
Since 1987, the Collie Health Foundation (CHF) has been a driving force in funding research that improves the health and well-being of Collies and [...]
About OFA and CHIC
You may have heard these acronyms when looking for a collie breeder, researching health issues or in your own breeding and showing journey. This [...]
CHF Researcher Webinar: Dr Frane Banovic DVM Ph.D.
The Collie Health Foundation is excited to offer the recording of the webinar presented by Dr. Frane Banovic, where he shares the latest insights [...]
A History of MDR1
By Dr. Roxane Jourdain Published in the 2025 Spring Edition of the Collie Club of America Bulletin MDR1, or Multidrug Resistance 1, is a [...]
CHIC Certified Collies – Soaring in 2024
By Dr. Roxane Jourdain Published in the 2024-2025 Winter edition of the Collie Club of America Bulletin The Collie Health Foundation's founding purposes have [...]
A Dream in the Making: New CHF Testing Partner
By Isabel Ososki Published in the 2024 Fall edition of the Collie Club of America Bulletin Over 8 years ago CHF Board President Robette [...]
The Ins and Outs of Pedigree Analysis
The Ins and Outs of Pedigree Analysis, Genetic Diversity and Genetic Disease Control presented by Dr. Jerold Bell. By Patt Caldwell Published in the [...]
Collie Coat Length and Color Genetics
There are two main coat types in Collies: the Rough Collie, which features a long, flowing double coat, and the Smooth Collie, which has [...]
Hip and Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia Hip dysplasia is a developmental disorder characterized by the abnormal formation of the hip joint, where the ball (femoral head) and [...]
