The Collie Health Foundation has had an extraordinarily long and strong working relationship with OptiGen Labs. After OptiGen was purchased by Wisdom Health, a division of MARS, I was extremely worried. I was able to talk with Sue Pearce Kelling not to long after the announcement was made, Sue set up a time where I [...]
Part I – Where to Test (AKA the Lab) Not all labs are alike. Until we have universal standards, you as the breeder need to rely on someone you trust to tell you what testing agency might be right for your breed of dog. Consider the following: You are getting ready to breed Lassie and [...]
You Think Figuring Out Health Testing is Too Hard? I have heard a lot of complaints lately about how difficult it is to figure out heath testing and applying for subsidies. I was really taken aback by this. Since the Collie Health foundation has multiple purposes, and one is education, this hit me hard. When I [...]