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What health tests should Lab breeders do?

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Ask for hip and elbow evaluations (OFA or PennHIP), recent eye exams, and DNA tests for EIC and other breed-relevant conditions on both parents. A clear written health contract and the chance to meet the dam matter as much as the certificates.

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