DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Gluten-sensitive Enteropathy Organ System: Nervous/sensory Gluten-sensitive enteropathy is a disorder which is almost unique to the Irish Setter. It is similar to wheat allergies in...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Growth Hormone Responsive Dermatosis Organ System: Nervous/sensory Dermatosis is a disorder of the skin. Amongst other causes, it may be triggered by a lack of...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Neurotropic Osteopathy Organ System: Nervous/sensory A rare bone disease caused by the abnormalities in the nerves. Neurotrophic osteopathy can be seen in young dogs, between...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia Organ System: Nervous/sensory A group of hereditary disorders affecting the growing end parts of the long bones. As a result, affected bones...
Breeds exposed to Osteogenesis Imperfecta – Research Reference Basset Hound Cross – University of Sydney (LIDA Dog Disease Database) Brittany Spaniel Cross – University of Sydney (LIDA Dog Disease Database) Miniature Dachshund Cross…
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Neuromuscular Atrophy Organ System: Nervous/sensory Progressive wasting of the muscles caused by inadequate nerve supply. It is believed to be an inherited condition and it...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Mastocytoma Organ System: Nervous/sensory A lump-looking tumour consisted of mast cells, normal components of the immune system associated with allergic reactions. Mastocytoma is mostly benign,...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Myasthenia Gravis Organ System: Nervous/sensory Myasthenia gravis is characterized by muscle fatigue, which is aggravated by exercise. The condition relates to a problem with the...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Motor Neuron Diseases Organ System: Respiratory Spinal muscular atrophy is a collective term for a group of motor neuron diseases. Motor neurons are the nerve...