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HRC JUDGES CODE OF ETHICS
HRC Hunt Test Judges, to the best of their ability, will uphold these high ideals becoming of HRC Judges.
a. Be mindful and consistent with the philosophy and purpose of HRC, its programs and UKC licensed Hunt tests.
b. Portray a neat and appropriate appearance and manner.
c. Refrain from gossip about individuals, dogs, or other Judges.
d. Be mindful to be fair in judging the dog’s performance, not the Handler’s personality.
e. Set an example for which future Judges and participants will seek to aspire.
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 Recent News At UKC
03/03/2010: UKC Announces its Top Breeds for 2009 UKC Announces its Top Breeds for 2009 For more information, contact Tanya Raab at traab@ukcdogs.com Kalamazoo, Michigan, March 1, 2010 – In carrying on a long-standing tradition, the United Kennel Club is pleased to announce its Top Ten registered purebred dog breeds for 2009. This list, based on UKC... Read more here. 
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In This Issue of Hunting Retriever Magazine...
"Exercise Induced Collapse Syndrome (EIC) in Labrador Retrievers
Stephen W. Kendall - Alpharetta, Georgia
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In August 2008 the Veterinary Diagnostic Lab (VDL) University of Minnesota EIC research team, in collaboration with the University of Saskatchewan and the University of California-San Diego, identified the EIC gene and developed a DNA testing program for the disease. The program took nearly a decade of work and comprehensive investigation by the teams of medical professionals at these institutions... the disease is reported to be widespread, with only 53 percent of the test dogs showing a NORMAL report.
What is Exercise Induced Collapse (EIC)? The EIC researchers state that dogs affected with EIC can tolerate mild to moderate exercise, but 5 to 20 minutes of strenuous exercise with extreme excitement induces weakness and then collapse...
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