Two requests for help in a week! All BMD owners asked to help with a survey, this time from the KC Health Dept looking into heart disease in dogs but also needing non affected dog's details for context....

Help requested with BMD health survey by University student for her thesis. All BMD owners, past and present, can help with this very simple and short survey in just a few minutes....

UK Bernese owners may have come across news of the situation at the Canine Genetics Centre (CGC) based at the University of Cambridge Veterinary School since it moved there from the Animal Health Trust which folded in 2020. For those who take it, the story...

Many members will remember contributing to a study of GDV by Nottingham University of Veterinary Medicine last year. Thank you again to the hundreds of you that did respond to this request. I have recently been in touch with the Professor in charge of the survey...

News of an International Survey looking into Sub Aortic Stenosis (SAS) in Bernese. If any of your Bernese have ever had any connection to this disease please click here and contribute to the survey....

The Royal Kennel Club Health Department have issued a summary of their year and circulated it to the Breed Health CoOrdinators. If you'd like to view it please click on the link below. KC Health 2023 Review  ...

The  Kennel Club is hosting a couple of free webinars next month where experts will explain 2 different aspects of Canine Health. The first covering the BVA/KC Hip and Elbow Scoring schemes is very relevant to our breed and the other not so much but...