IRWS Health Statistics
UK Health Survey of Breed (Click here)
Thyroid
| Breed | RankNumber of Evaluations | Percent Normal | Percent Autoimmune Thyroiditis | Percent Idiopathic Hypothyroidism | Percent Equivocal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRISH RED & WHITE SETTER | 86 | 70.9 | 19.8 | .0 | 9.3 |
Hip Dysplasia
From the OFA
| Breed | Rating Total Dogs |
Born to 1990 |
Born 1991-95 |
Born 96-2000 |
Born 2001-05 |
Born 2006-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRISH RED & WHITE SETTER | % Dysplastic Total Dogs |
.0% 7 |
5.6% 18 |
.0% 35 |
4.6% 87 |
6.3% 79 |
from the BVA
| Breed | # Scored | Range | Breed Mean Score | 5 yr Mean | Median |
| Irish Red & White Setter | 403 | 0-96 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Hip Comparison BVA to OFA
OFA United States |
UK/BVA* |
Excellent |
0-4 (no > 3/hip) |
Good |
5-10 (no > 6/hip) |
Fair |
11-18 (no > 9/hip) |
Borderline |
19-25 |
Mild Dysplastic |
26-35 |
Moderate Dysplastic |
36-50 |
Severe Dysplastic |
51-106 |