Educational Events
Health Education
Speakers Hosted by the Health Committee
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Speaker 1: Rob Westra, DVM, MS
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Topic: Lafora disease Their presentations will occur one hour after the end of judging on Wednesday, September 11, at the conformation show site.
Speaker 2: BCHA's very own, Sarah Broom, DVM
Topic: Results from Sarah's recent survey of cancers in Basset Hounds and current treatment options
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Time: Speaker sessions will occur one hour after the end of judging on Wednesday, September 11
Location: Conformation Show Site
Additional Offerings from the Health Committee
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Visit a IPaw Print/NeoGen Genetics representative at the Nationals for 2-3 days! Reps will be conducting testing for Lafora, primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), and thrombopathia.
Tests will be available at the discounted rates that Paw Print/Neogen is offering until May 2025:
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20% of any order of diseases, coat colors and traits
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30% off any order for 2-5 dogs
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40% off any order with 6 or more dogs
