DDC HAS TOLD ME THE SAME THING; AS WELL AS SEVERAL OTHER PEOPLE. AT ONE TIME THERE WAS A PATENT LAWSUIT BETWEEN MISSOURI AND DDC OVER THE TEST.  Morgan Lewis, RPh. Member GSDCA President Last Hope of Georgia 501c3 "So Much to Do, So Little Time" ________________________________ From: Chris S. Kimerer <tanbarkgsd@xxxxxxxxx> To: "caretti1@xxxxxxxxxxx" <caretti1@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: The List <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 1:08 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: DM test by DDC Cool Cyndi, please share with the list what you find out. Have a great weekend. Chris  Chris S. (Jolley)  Kimerer www.tanbarkgsd.com  GrCh. Tanbark's 2MuchBling Joelle Aramist OFA H/E GrCh. Trotwood's Emerald v Tanbark Joelle Aramist AOE Sel.Ex.Ch.Carousel Farms Samantha, PT, TC OFA H/E Ch. CaralonQED JD Drew Bleibtreu, RN OFA H/E Ch. Cresther's Blast of Kenlyn, HI, CDX, OFA      >________________________________ >From: Cyndi Flautt <caretti1@xxxxxxxxxxx> >To: "tanbarkgsd@xxxxxxxxx" <tanbarkgsd@xxxxxxxxx> >Cc: "barbara17236@xxxxxxx" <barbara17236@xxxxxxx>; The List ><showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 11:02 AM >Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: DM test by DDC > >A couple of years ago, DDC told me that the tests are the same. I called >them today and requested more info. Should hear something next week. >Cyndi Flautt > >Sent from my iPhone > >On Mar 30, 2012, at 10:38 AM, "Chris S. Kimerer" <tanbarkgsd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Thanks for that info Barb, I did not realize that they used different >> markers.� >> >> It seems we are all getting more and more informed as this discussion keeps >> continuing. >> � >> >> Chris >> � >> Chris S. (Jolley) �Kimerer >> www.tanbarkgsd.com >> � >> GrCh. Tanbark's 2MuchBling�Joelle Aramist OFA H/E >> GrCh. Trotwood's Emerald v Tanbark Joelle Aramist >> AOE Sel.Ex.Ch.Carousel Farms Samantha, PT, TC OFA H/E >> Ch. CaralonQED JD Drew Bleibtreu,�RN�OFA H/E >> Ch. Cresther's Blast of Kenlyn, HI, CDX, OFA >> � >> � >> � >> � >> � >> >> >> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: "barbara17236@xxxxxxx" <barbara17236@xxxxxxx> >>> To: tanksr@xxxxxxxxx; Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 8:27 AM >>> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: DM test by DDC >>> >>> It is my understanding that the OFA DM test� and the DDC DM Test are >>> looking for different markers and different things.� And, that your dog >>> could be DM Clear on one test and a carrier on the other test. >>> >>> So, it is best to pick just one (OFA or DDC) and test all of your dogs >>> through that program.� Since OFA will post� the results publicly, I am >>> doing all of my dogs through the OFA test.� And, I believe most "white" >>> breeders are using the OFA test.� >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Barb Hively - PA >>> DNA.� It's what makes a white, a German Shepherd >>> >===========================================================================>POST > is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original >author and of GSD Communication, Inc. 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