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Fact Sheets on Eye Disorders in the Australian Shepherd: Ask the Experts

Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Cataracts
Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Katarakte (German)
Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Cataracts - Dutch
Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Katarakt

Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)
Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA) - Dutch
Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA) (German)

Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Eyes & CERF
Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Ogen en ECVO

Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Persistent Pupilary Membrane (PPM)
Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Membrana pupillaris Persistens (MPP)
Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Persistent Pupilary Membrane (PPM) - Norwegian

Aussie Genetics Fact Sheet: Distichiasis


Articles on Eye Disorders in the Australian Shepherd:

CEA and I

Can You See?: Inherited Eye Disease in Aussies

You, Your Dogs and Eye: An Examination of Eye Screening

Power Tools: HSF4 Research and DNA Testing

The Cataract Conundrum: Understanding and Applying the AHT's New Hereditary Cataract Test

Other Info on Specific Conditions:

Corneal Dystrophy
Distachiasis
Hyaloid Arteries
Iris Coloboma
Persistent Pupillary Membrane (PPM)
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Related Web Links:

Canine Eye Registration Foundation (CERF)
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO)
List of ACVO-certified Veterinarians
CEA/PRA Testing
Animal Genetics HSF4 (Cataract) testing (North America)
Animal Health Trust HSF4 (Cataract) testing (UK)
Genoscoper HSF4 (Cataract) testing (Finland)