At 9:01 PM -0400 6/30/05, Merry Moore wrote:
>I've been talking to Serena about this a little offlist and wanted to get
>a wider spread of input as it's something I've wondered about.  Is Canine
>Eye Anomaly something that could be passed on to pups if a normal-eyed
>carrier (AKC collie) were bred to a farm collie of some mix or other?  Or
>is this just an effect of the inbreeding/linebreeding done in the breed,
>and will be unlikely to show up in hybrid pups?

it can definitely show up in any dog with collie or aussie in the pedigree.
Sofar we haven't seen it in ES. I don't think it is in BCs either. If the
collie in question is a normal eyed NON-carrier obviously you won't get CEA.