Effective January 01, 2020, a CBC & Blood Chemistry Panel to include paired bile acid assay – indicating normal liver function –must be done on all breeding dogs prior to certification. This test is to be done after 12 months of age. It is further recommended that all certified dogs that are still breeding or that you plan to breed in the future, who have not yet had these tests done, shall have them done as soon as possible and shall submit the results in to the Registration & Health Committees.