04/30/2026
There is still time to sign-up for the OFA Cardio/Ophthalmic/Thyroid/Patella Clinic
on May 30, 2026.
For those of you who have contacted us, while this clinic is for the majority set-up the OFA exams, patients of Dr. Jessica McDonald are
welcome to contact the clinic and sign up as well.
For those of you coming for OFA, if you have not done so - please DM or call the clinic so we have your contact information and can email you the links to sign up with Dr. Heidi Kellihan, Cardiologist and Dr. Jessica McDonald, Ophthalmologist. OFA Thyroid and Patella exams will be performed by Dr. Lisa Reiter.
For Cardio checks, you are asked to pre-register. Dr. Heidi Kellihan needs a full head count of attending dogs to schedule Cardio exams. Travel time will be taken into consideration for scheduling. We know many of you are traveling 2-4 hours for this event. Those of you signed up for multiple exams, Don't worry! We will be coordinating your dogs Cardio, Eyes, Patella and Thyroid checks for same general time slot.
If you have contacted the clinic and have not received emails regarding pre-registration, please give us a call and we'll send out the needed information.
We are looking forward to seeing familiar faces and meeting others for the first time.
If you are unable to come this time around - Our hopes and plans are to run these clinic Bi-annually.
~~~~For those of you who have inquired about OFA Hips and Elbows. We are not able to do that at this OFA event, but Dr. Reiter does offer that service. IF you are interested in the future having OFA Hip and/or Elbow radiographs Official or Preliminary, we are happy to answer any questions you may have. Light sedation is used and is required for OFA Hip and Elbow Radiographs. OFA radiographs will always be clear, always be lined up straight. ~~~~~
Breaking news!! On Saturday May 30th we are excited to be hosting an OFA clinic! We will have Dr Jessica McDonald here with us again to perform CERF eye exams and are pleased to welcome Dr. Heidi Kellihan as our cardiologist to perform OFA heart certifications! We need to get at least 30 dogs signed up for echocardiograms - a great opportunity to have eyes and hearts done in one place! We will also offer discounted microchips, and could also do OFA Patella Certification and OFA Thyroid blood draws for those breeds that need that!
The costs:
Echocardiogram + auscultation $260
Auscultation only $60
CERF exams $60
Thyroid $145
Patella $30
Microchips $25
Please feel free to share!!! Call the clinic to get your name and number of dogs on the list so we can start a schedule!! (715)568-5631
1514 Martin Road
Bloomer, WI 54724