Definitions and Explanations:
| Hip Dysplasia Test Comparisons (This unscientific chart is meant for comparison purposes only. Relationships are approximate.) |
| Penn HIP 0.01 – 0.40 0.41 – 0.50 0.51 – 0.60 0.61 – 0.70 0.71 – 0.80 (lower end) 0.71 – 0.80 (higher end) 0.81 – 0.90 (lower end) 0.81 – 0.90 (higher end) 0.91 – 0.99 (lower end) 0.91 – 0.99 (higher end) |
| OFA E (Excellent - Normal) G (Good - Normal) F (Fair-Normal) B (Borderline Transitional) ---------------------------- M (Mild Dysplastic) ---------------------------- Mod (Moderate Dysplastic) ---------------------------- S (Severe Dysplastic) |
| European (FCI *) 1 (HD-Fri) A 2 (HD-Fri) ---------------------- 1 (HD-Fri) B 2 (1st degree HD) ---------------------- 1 (1st degree HD) C 2 (1st degree HD) ---------------------- 1 (2nd degree HD) D 2 (2nd degree HD) ---------------------- 1 (3rd Degree HD) E 2 (4th Degree HD) |
| Norwegian Fri* (Free: A1-B2) Fri A (A1 or A2) ----------------------- Fri B (B1 or B2) ----------------------- Svak (C1 or C2) ----------------------- Middels (D1 or D2) ----------------------- Sterk E1 or E2) |
| German Kein Hinweis (A) -------------------- Ubergangsform (B) -------------------- Leichte (C) -------------------- Mittlere (D) -------------------- Schwere (E) |
| Finland Eidysplasiaa (hyvat) -------------------- Eidysplasiaa -------------------- Rajatapaus -------------------- I -------------------- II -------------------- III -------------------- IV |
| Netherlands Negatief geheel gaaf (1) ---------------------------- Negatief niet geheel gaaf (2) ---------------------------- Transitional case (Tc) ---------------------------- Licht positief ---------------------------- Positief (3 1/2) ---------------------------- Positief (4) ---------------------------- Positief optima forma (5) |
| Sweden Utmark -------------------- U.A. -------------------- I -------------------- II ------------------- III -------------------- IV |
| Norway Frei -------------------- I -------------------- II -------------------- III -------------------- IV |
| UK/Australian 0-4 (>3/hp) 5-10 (no>6/hp) 11-18 19-25 ----------------- 26-35 ----------------- 36-50 ----------------- 51-106 |
| European (FCI *) 1 (HD-Fri) A 2 (HD-Fri) ---------------------- 1 (HD-Fri) B 2 (1st degree HD) ---------------------- 1 (1st degree HD) C 2 (1st degree HD) ---------------------- 1 (2nd degree HD) D 2 (2nd degree HD) ---------------------- 1 (3rd Degree HD) E 2 (4th Degree HD) |
* FCI – Federation Cynologique Internationale
TC - Transitional Case, the Dutch pedigrees sometimes have those initials which means one hip received one score, the other
received a different score, e.g. B1 and B2. The lower score is stated i.e. HD – TC – B2.
TC - Transitional Case, the Dutch pedigrees sometimes have those initials which means one hip received one score, the other
received a different score, e.g. B1 and B2. The lower score is stated i.e. HD – TC – B2.
Registration Club Codes:
FSS = AKC Foundation Stock Service
IKC = Icelandic Kennel Club
UKC = United Kennel Club
CISC = Canadian Icelandic Sheepdog Club
ISAI = Icelandic Sheepdog Assoc. of Iceland
AKC = American Kennel Club
ARBA = American Rare Breed Association
CKC = Canadian Kennel Club
FSS = AKC Foundation Stock Service
IKC = Icelandic Kennel Club
UKC = United Kennel Club
CISC = Canadian Icelandic Sheepdog Club
ISAI = Icelandic Sheepdog Assoc. of Iceland
AKC = American Kennel Club
ARBA = American Rare Breed Association
CKC = Canadian Kennel Club
Color & Hair Length
Other Codes
R= red, Hv= white, S= black,
B= brown, G= yellow, CR= creme.
Top color/ Bottom Color
M = Medium
L = Long
B= brown, G= yellow, CR= creme.
Top color/ Bottom Color
M = Medium
L = Long
D2 = Double Dewclaws
| = Male |
| = Female |
Compiled by Knox Rhine