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CARRIER RISK IN RELATIVES OF A SPINONE AFFECTED WITH CEREBELLAR ATAXIA
(autosomal recessive inheritance)

PARENT AND PROGENY of an affected dog will be 100% known carriers

FULL BROTHER/SISTER 66.6% minimum risk of being a carrier

GRANDPARENT, AUNT,UNCLE, HALF-BROTHER, HALF-SISTER, GRANDCHILD 50% minimum risk of being a carrier

NEICE,NEPHEW 33.3% minimum risk of being a carrier

GREAT GRANDPARENT, 1st COUSIN, HALF-AUNT or UNCLE, GREAT GRANDCHILD 25% minimum risk of being a carrier

GREAT-GREAT GRANDPARENT, 1st COUSIN ONCE REMOVED, 2nd COUSIN 12.5% minimum risk of being a carrier

GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENT, 1st COUSIN TWICE REMOVED, 3rd COUSIN 6.25% minimum risk of being a carrier


Reprinted with permission from The Institute for Genetic Disease Control in Animals, P.O. Box 222, Davis, Ca. 95617, 530-756-6773

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