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Potomac Health Clinic

Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac, Inc.
HEALTH CLINIC
Thursday, April 9, 2009
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Pre-registration will be available beginning March 26, 2009

LOCATION: Holiday Inn Frederick - 5400 Holiday Drive, Frederick, MD 21703 301-694-7500
Outside by the Dog Show Conformation Rings

Testing Info: All testing will be done by cheek swabs only. Fast and painless.
Bring Dog’s AKC and Microchip / Tattoo numbers.
All test results are strictly confidential and will be sent directly to the owner.
All testing fees are to be made payable directly to the testing organization.
SAMPLES MUST BE MAILED TOGETHER FROM THE CLINIC TO GET THE DISCOUNTED PRICES.
Forms will be available at the club table so you can complete them in advance of Thursday’s clinic.
A collection and shipping fee of $5 will be charged per sample made payable to LRCP.

OPTIGEN: Tests Offered for LABRADORS – See the Optigen Website www.optigen.com
ONE SAMPLE CAN BE TESTED FOR ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
prcd-PRA - Progressive Rod Cone Degeneration form of Progressive Retinal Atrophy
RD/OSD - Inherited Retinal Dysplasia with OculoSkeletal Dysplasia (dwarfism)
Combination Test Pricing Available
Special Clinic Fee – 20% off regular price using Code LRCP949
To get an additional 5% discount, making the total discount 25%, Test Request Forms MUST be completed online at the Optigen Website using code LRCP949. Results in about 2 weeks.

VDC EIC: EIC – Exercise Induced Collapse - See the Veterinary Diagnostics Center Website
http://www.vetdnacenter.com/canine-exercise-induced-collapse.html
$48 Special Clinic Fee – 17 ¼% discount off regular $58 price. Registration and payment
made payable directly to Veterinary Diagnostics Center. Results in about 2 weeks.

AKC DNA: FOR LABRADORS ONLY
DNA – AKC requirement for DNA Profiling; Frequently Used Sires requirement; Fresh-Extended/Frozen Semen requirement; Multiple-Sired Litter Registration Policy;
Import Breeding Stock requirement; Kennel Inspections/Compliance Audit Program.
$30 Special Clinic fee - 25% discount off regular $40 price. Payment made payable directly to AKC.
SAMPLES MUST BE MAILED TOGETHER FROM THE CLINIC TO GET THE DISCOUNTED PRICE.

PRE-REGISTER: From March 26 to April 9.
Mail or bring completed forms and samples with appropriate fees as indicated.

FMI Contact:
Vicky Creamer: 301-831-7507 belquest1@aol.com
Laura Dedering: 610-599-7767 lauradedering@epix.net
Phyllis Giroux DVM:540-752-4888 deeprunret@aol.com
Sheree Paskert:813-645-2177 tomanylabs@aol.com