Instructions and Questionnaires for
Submitting a Blood Sample
for Affected and Unaffected Dogs
For Addison's disease in the following breeds:
Bearded Collie, Great Dane, Leonberger, Portuguese Water Dog,
Standard Poodle & West Highland White Terrier
Download Blood Sample Instructions and Questionnaire
for affected and unaffected dogs
Please note UC Davis Campus Holidays and Closures below when sending a blood sample
For Epilepsy in the following breeds:
Belgian Tervuren, Belgian Sheepdog, Giant Schnauzer,
English Mastiff, Miniature Poodle, Standard Poodle & Toy Poodle
Download Blood Sample Instructions and Questionnaire
for affected and unaffected dogs
If you have questions about participating in the study, please go to the FAQs page
or for details about each study, Addison's Disease Page or Epilepsy Disease Page
If you would prefer to only submit a buccal swab sample, please click here,
otherwise download the blood sample submission instructions.
(Adobe© Reader required to view forms - download here)
UC DAVIS CAMPUS
HOLIDAYS AND CLOSURES 2009-2010
The campus is also closed on weekends
2009
November 11
November 26-27
December 21-31
2010
January 1
January 18
February 15
March 24-26
May 31
June 14-15
If you are submitting a blood sample, please note these dates as campus holidays and closures.
Please do not submit blood samples to arrive on any of these dates.
If you have blood collected and can not send the sample right away (within one day), place sample in a plastic bag and store in freezer until you can send the sample.
Ideally, send the blood sample on the same day of collection or within one day of collection. Keep sample on ice packs and send overnight to CGAP:
Oberbauer Lab
Canine Genetic Analysis Project
Department of Animal Science
University of California
2251 Meyer Hall
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616-8521
Phone # (required by FedEx): 530-752-4997
Please write "Refrigerate Upon Arrival" on outside of box