Since 1999
BeaCon's Missions
- Provide learning resources: Newsletter Lighting The Way and website
- Identify health problems of the Bearded Collie: open health registry and yearly reports
- Fund research on the identified problems and aid in subject recruitment
Research Projects Funded
- Addison's Disease
- Symmetrical Lupoid Onychodystrophy
- Rabies Challenge Fund Charitable Trust
- CEA Screening at PawPrints
- AKC CHF
Funding Sources
- BeaCon Auctions
- Donors: Individuals and Organizations
Lighting The Way
- Published Biannually Since 2001
- DWAA Maxwell Award 2005
- Electronic Format
- Archives and Index
Open Health Registry
- Started 2000
- Beardies Participating - 3395
- Owners/Breeders Participating - 1410
Open Health Registry Demographics
Summary Date: December 2022
Beardied Collie Location
Owner Location
Health Problems, Cause of Death
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Website Changes
- New - Bearded Collie Kennels History
- New - Breeding Recommendations by Country
- New - References in Health Information
- New - Beardie Photo Gallery in About
- Reorganized - Health Info, Donor Lists, Directors