Get Your OFA Certs Ringside at the Cardinal Cluster!
Save yourself a trip to the vet! Get your dog’s OFA health certifications done right here at the show with our team of board-certified specialists.
Pre-registration is open now and closes Friday, April 10, 2026. Slots are non-refundable and assigned first-come, first-served. Walk-in appointments will only be fit in if time allows so book ahead to guarantee your spot and save!
Meet Our Visiting Specialists
We’ve brought in the experts so you can get everything from heart to eye exams done in one convenient place.
Dr. Suzanne Terrant, DVM — Patella, Dentition & Microchip
• When: Sat & Sun, 9 am–3 pm
• Cost (Pre-reg / Day-of): Patella: $35 / $45, Dentition: $35 / $45, Microchip: $30 / $40
• Forms: Please bring your printed OFA form completed with all required info.
Dr. William Greentree, DVM — Eyes
• When: Sat & Sun, 8 am–3 pm
• Cost (Pre-reg / Day-of): $55 / $60
• Forms: Dr. Greentree provides the specific carbon-copy OFA form at your appointment.
• Good to Know: Plan for dilation! Pupils typically take 2-3 hours to return to normal.
Dr. Robert Hamlin, DVM PhD & Dr. Steven Roof — Cardiac
• When: Sat & Sun, 8 am–3 pm
• Cost (Pre-reg / Day-of): Auscultation: $60 / $70, ECG: $70 / $80, Echo: $280 / $300
• Forms: Forms for advanced cardiac exams (ECG, Echo) will be provided. Please bring your completed form for the basic Auscultation exam.
Dr. Erin Runcan, DVM DACT — RFGS (Brachycephalic Breathing)
• When: Sat, 10 am–3 pm
• Cost (Pre-reg / Day-of): $55 / $60
• Forms: Please use the OFA’s online pre-registration for the RFGS form.
• Good to Know: This clinic prioritizes Pugs, Bulldogs, and French Bulldogs. The exam includes a brief exercise test.
How to Register & Schedule Your Appointment
1. Pay for Your Exams:
○ Online: Head to the Central Ohio Kennel Club Online Store
○ By Mail: Send the registration form and a check (payable to COKC) to: Alexandra Draves, 2825 Neil Ave Apt #709, Columbus, OH 43202.
2. Watch for the Scheduling Email:
○ About a week before the show, once the judging schedule is released, we will email you to schedule your appointment.
○ We contact people in the order they registered (first-come, first-served).
○ Please reply ASAP! Slots fill up in the order that people respond. We ask that you be flexible if your preferred time is not available.
○ Make sure the email on your form is correct and legible. This is how we will contact you.
3. Your Responsibility:
○ It is your responsibility to respond to scheduling emails and to check your spam or junk folders.
Day-of Payments: If you’re a walk-in, payment can be made with cash, check, or card (via our website on your phone/device).
A Note on Clinic Etiquette
Our club members and clinic coordinators are all volunteers who work hard to provide this service. We expect everyone to treat our volunteers and fellow exhibitors with respect. We will not tolerate rudeness or foul language. This behavior will result in the Show Chair being involved. Let’s work together to make it a great experience for everyone!
Questions?
Email us at cokchealthclinic@gmail.com with the subject “COKC April 2026 Health Clinic.” Please do not contact the vets directly for scheduling.