(Test first announced October 2008)
DNA Test Report November 25, 2008
Owner's Name and Address:
Barbara M Barganska
86 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Fishponds
Bristol, Glos XXXX XXX
United Kingdom
Registered Name: Barbelka Muzyka
Registration #: AH00172501
Tattoo/Chip #: R7K097 978000001010854
Call Name: Myka
Breed: Norwegian Elkhound
Date of Birth: December 20, 2006
Gender: Female
Optigen Accession #: 08-10798
Test Performed: prcd Mutation Test for PRA
Sample Type: DNA - Blood
Test Results: Genotype of your dog is Normal/Clear.
Risk for developing prcd-PRA: This dog will never develop the prcd form of PRA (progressive rod-cone degeneration form of Progressive Retinal Atrophy).
Significance for breeding: Genetically Normal/Clear dogs can be bred to any dog and will produce no pups affected with the prcd form of PRA.
This interpretation is based on the test result of the DNA test for the specific mutation identified as causing the prcd form of PRA in Norwegian Elkhounds as of the date on this report.
BARBELKA MUZYKA
FIFTH HOMEBRED GENERATION OF BARBELKA NORWEGIAN ELKHOUNDS
20th December 2006 - 20th July 2022
Hip Score: 5/7, DNA tested Normal/Clear for prcd-PRA,
Latest Clear Eye test April 2012, Kidney Blood tested Normal Oct 2008,
DNA tested Carrier NEG Glaucoma (mutation first identified June 2014)*.
‘Myka’ at five weeks and five days
‘Myka’ at 6 1/2 weeks above and below left, and 7½ weeks below right.
‘Myka’ Above 10 weeks old.
“Miss Waggy Tail”
at 12 weeks old
Little Miss Up and Down ears
Above:
Myka at a leggy five months.
Above Right and Below:
Myka at 5 ½ months playing with her five year old Doberman friend Rossi.
“Smile for the Camera”
Right: Coatless teenager.
March 2008, 15 months of age.
Below: Sept - Oct 2008, still very immature.
With sister Barbelka Motyl (Anika) left, 29th Sept 07.
Page last updated:
22/04/2023
A lovely first litter of puppies arrived on Christmas day 2008
By CHAMPION KINDERHORN DAIN OF CONRICK
Both parents Hip Scored, had current Eye Test certificates, Normal Kidney blood tests, and were DNA tested Normal/Clear for prcd-PRA*
Enjoying the British Summer, June 2009
Above and Below:
Enjoying the British Winter, January 2010
Above and Below:
Summer 2011
Above Left, ‘Myka’ February 2012 at 5 years of age,
Right and Below: April and May 2013 at 6 ½ years on right