INTERNATIONAL HIP GRADING SCHEMES
compiled by Juanita Crawford


Source:
Hereditary Conditions in Dogs, Prof Robert M Kirberger, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Adapted from FCI, BVA and OFA data.
The author does not accept responsibility for any inconsistencies which may be present in the below table.
Author’s placement of scores in FCI classification - guideline only.


Classification
FCI
Classification
Australia,
New Zealand &
United Kingdom
BVA (0-106)
United States
of America
OFA
Sweden
&
Finland
South
Africa
KUSA
No signs of
hip dysplasia
A1
0
Excellent
A
0
A2
0 - 6
Good
B

Transitional
case

B1
6 - 12
Fair
UA
B2
12 - 18
Borderline
Mild
hip dysplasia
C1
18 - 24
Mild
C
1
C2
24 - 30
Moderate
hip dysplasia
D1
30 - 42
Moderate
D
2
D2
42 - 54
Severe
hip dysplasia
E1
54 - 66
Severe
E
3
E2
66+
4