[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: DM test from DDC

  • From: "Tammy" <paris-smith_k9s@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <klite3gsd@xxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 11:41:01 -0700

The tests are exactly the same. They also the last time I tested in January
said they do not send the results to OFA. Animal genetics will but not DDC.
Not sure why not would be nice if they would.

Tammy Paris-Smith
www.noble-spirit-shepherds.com

-----Original Message-----
From: showgsd-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:showgsd-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Kim McNamara
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 11:17 AM
To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: DM test from DDC

>
> Barb - I don't think that's correct.  I checked with DDC before 
> testing with them and they said their test is identical to OFA's.
>
Thanks,
Kim



>
> Msg: #2 in digest
> Subject: Re: DM test by DDC
> From: barbara17236@xxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:27:17 -0400 (EDT)
>
> 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
>
>
> n the web!  http://kimberliteshepherds.googlepages.com/


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