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Silver GOLD
To have been awarded a Bronze Level All Bulldogs to be over 24 months.
Health Certificate.
To have been awarded a Bronze and Silver
Level Health Certificate.
Clear results on eye examination
recorded. Clear results on eye examination
To have Putnam Test (Grade 0-1) see vet recorded.
advice sheet for grading. BVA or ECVO eye Scheme – copy
To have an HUU DNA test of Clear/ of certificate. Clear results on eye
Carrier (certificate copy sent in, which examination recorded. Test to be done at
includes Microchip/tattoo number). 2 years of age or over.
To have obtained a RFGS (Grade 0,1,2 Heart screening by qualified Auscultation
(BOAS) certificate copy sent in, which approved Veterinary Surgeon. (Grade 0).
includes microchip/tattoo number).
RFGS (BOAS) (Grade 0,1).
No adverse tail problems (inverted or
Bulldogs can also gain gold stars by
lack of tail will fail Silver level).
participating in the following exams and for
Any undesirable characteristics as the following show awards.
applied by the Breed Standard.
Gold stars will be awarded for:
Not to be monorchid or cryptorchid.Not to
Trachea measurements.
have blue or green eyes.
Spinal X-Ray (Thorax area).
Not to have colours not recognised.
Heart Doppler examination.
Not to be a Dudley
HUU Clear.
Kennel Club Stud Book Number
on how to participate in the scheme can be found
on the Bulldog Breed Councils website. UK Champion
The Bulldog Health Committee have worked with RFGS tested in the chamber at
the Kennel Club, in putting together our Health Cambridge University (Grade 0,1)
scheme and more recently with the Kennel Club
and Cambridge University on the Respiratory
Functional Grading Scheme. The Bulldog Breed The Kennel Club Respiratory Grading System
Council also along with all the Breed Clubs
www.thekennelclub.org.uk/rfgs
regularly put on Health testing days as well as
including testing days at Breed shows. Speak www.bulldogbreedcouncil.co.uk/boas
to the secretary of your local club for more For all information on Health testing Days contact
information, please see below.
Secretary from Local Bulldog Club a list can be
For special announcements please found on
see our Facebook page:-
www.bulldogbreedcouncil.co.uk/contact
The Bulldog Breed Council UK
For Information on the Health Scheme results
and our Current Conservation plan.
For all Bulldog Health information visit Bulldog
www.bulldogbreedcouncil.co.uk/health-
Breed Council Website.
scheme-survey-results
www.bulldogbreedcouncil.co.uk/health-
scheme
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