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April 29, 2015

Anesthetic Idiosyncracy in dogs

By admin | Boston Terrier, Boston Terrier Cross, Boxer, Boxer Cross, British Bulldog, British Bulldog Cross, Bullmastiff, Bullmastiff Cross, Cardiovascular, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cross, Cavoodle, Cocker Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel Cross, Disease, Dog, French Bulldog, French Bulldog Cross, Lhasa Apso, Lhasa Apso Cross, Pekingese, Pekingese Cross, Pug, Pug Cross, Shar-Pei, Shar-Pei Cross, Shih Tzu, Shih Tzu Cross, Spoodle, St Bernard, St Bernard Cross, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Anesthetic Idiosyncracy Organ System: Cardiovascular An abnormal, unreliable response to commonly used anaesthetics. It is believed to be caused by the incapability of the liver...

April 29, 2015

Brachycephalic Syndrome in dogs

By admin | Boxer, Boxer Cross, Cardiovascular, Disease, Dog | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Brachycephalic Syndrome Organ System: Cardiovascular Brachycephalic dogs are those with short heads and therefore short noses. Typical brachycephalic breeds are: Boston terrier; British bulldog; French...

April 29, 2015

Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in dogs

By admin | Brittany Spaniel, Brittany Spaniel Cross, Cardiovascular, Disease, Dog | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy Organ System: Cardiovascular Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy is also called Boxer cardiomyopathy because this breed has by far the highest degree...

April 29, 2015

Complement Deficiency in dogs

By admin | Boxer, Boxer Cross, Dachshund - Long Haired, Dachshund - Long Haired Cross, Disease, Dog, English Pointer, English Pointer Cross, English Springer Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel Cross, German Wire Haired Pointer, German Wire Haired Pointer Cross, Musculoskeletal, Springer Spaniel, Springer Spaniel Cross, Welsh Springer Spaniel, Welsh Springer Spaniel Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Complement Deficiency Organ System: Musculoskeletal Complement is the collective name for a group of proteins which plan a vital role in the immune system. If...

April 29, 2015

Acral Mutilation Syndrome in dogs

By admin | Dachshund, Dachshund Cross, Disease, Dog, Nervous/sensory | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Acral Mutilation Syndrome Organ System: Nervous/sensory Acral mutilation syndrome is a disorder in which dogs lose the ability to feel pain in their feet. They...

April 29, 2015

Acanthosis Nigricans in dogs

By admin | Bull Terrier, Bull Terrier Cross, Cairn Terrier, Cairn Terrier Cross, Disease, Dog, Nervous/sensory | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Acanthosis Nigricans Organ System: Nervous/sensory This disorder in its inherited form is almost unique to Dachshunds, although it can occur in other breeds as a...

April 29, 2015

Polycystic Liver & Kidney Disease in dogs

By admin | Alsatian, Alsatian Cross, Belgian Shepherd, Belgian Shepherd - Laekenois/Groenendael, Belgian Shepherd - Laekenois/Groenendael Cross, Belgian Shepherd Cross, Borzoi, Borzoi Cross, Disease, Doberman Pinscher, Doberman Pinscher Cross, Dobermann, Dobermann Cross, Dog, English Springer Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel Cross, German Shepherd, German Shepherd Cross, Nervous/sensory, Springer Spaniel, Springer Spaniel Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Polycystic Liver & Kidney Disease Organ System: Nervous/sensory A condition in which one or more cysts can be found in kidneys and liver of the...

April 29, 2015

Plasmoma in dogs

By admin | Disease, Dog, Japanese Chin, King Charles Spaniel, King Charles Spaniel Cross, Lhasa Apso, Lhasa Apso Cross, Nervous/sensory, Pekingese, Pekingese Cross, Pug, Pug Cross, Shih Tzu, Shih Tzu Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Plasmoma Organ System: Nervous/sensory Plasma cells are a special kind of cells originating from the dog's immune system. In some cases they can infiltrate the...

April 29, 2015

Pigmentary Keratitis in dogs

By admin | Australian Kelpie Sheepdog, Australian Kelpie Sheepdog Cross, Boston Terrier, Boston Terrier Cross, Boxer, Boxer Cross, Cardigan Corgi, Cardigan Corgi Cross, Dachshund, Dachshund Cross, Disease, Dog, Golden Doodle (Groodle), Kelpie, Kelpie Cross, Labradoodle, Nervous/sensory, Old English Sheepdog, Old English Sheepdog Cross, Pekingese, Pekingese Cross, Poodle - Standard, Poodle - Standard Cross, Schnoodle, Spoodle, Welsh Corgi - Cardigan, Welsh Corgi - Cardigan Cross, Welsh Corgi - Pembroke, Welsh Corgi - Pembroke Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Pigmentary Keratitis Organ System: Nervous/sensory Chronic keratitis is a long lasting inflammation of the cornea; a transparent surface of the eye. It is usually a...

April 29, 2015

Perineal Herniation in dogs

By admin | Disease, Dog, English Springer Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel Cross, Nervous/sensory, Springer Spaniel, Springer Spaniel Cross, Welsh Springer Spaniel, Welsh Springer Spaniel Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Perineal Herniation Organ System: Nervous/sensory A large swelling in the area around anus caused by the loss of muscle support in that region. As a...

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