Breeding suitability guide — Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen
For breeders: which tests, which thresholds, which mating rules apply
1. Mandatory tests for parents
These tests must be on file for every breeding animal.
| Test / condition | Scoring scheme | Approved from | Inheritance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocular anomalies | Physisch | No signs of major heritable eye disease | Complex | Legacy |
| Persistent pupillary membranes (PPM) (PPM) | Augen | CLEAR | Unknown | Legacy |
| Hip dysplasia (HD) | Roentgen | FCI B or better | Polygenic | HD-Curated |
| Epilepsy (IE) | Physisch | clear | Complex | Legacy |
2. Mating rules
When one parent has a borderline result, the other parent must meet specific criteria.
Persistent pupillary membranes (PPM) (PPM)
Empfehlung: Beide Elterntiere sollten mindestens das Ergebnis "CLEAR" erreichen.
Legacy3. Recommended additional tests
Sensible additions for line planning.
| Test / condition | Scoring scheme | Approved from | Inheritance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patellar Luxation (PL) | Physisch | Grad 0 | Polygenic | AI-Vet |
4. HonestDog verification
- Upload a legible certificate (PDF or photo) per test in the breeder dashboard
- Certificate must show date, examining vet, and FCI/VDH logo
- Certificates older than 36 months are flagged as stale
- We check each upload for authenticity — the profile tile then shows 'verified'