DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Persistent Left Cranial Vena Cava Organ System: Cardiovascular 0 Breeds exposed to Persistent Left Cranial Vena Cava - Research Reference German Shepherd Cross - (Matic 1988) Alsatian Cross...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Hereditary Spectrin Deficiency Organ System: Cardiovascular 0 Breeds exposed to Hereditary Spectrin Deficiency - Research Reference Alsatian Cross - University of Sydney (LIDA Dog Disease Database) & (Goldschmidt...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Phosphatase 1 Deficiency Organ System: Respiratory Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Phosphate 1 Deficiency (PDP1) is a genetic deficiency which has been diagnosed in Clumber and...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Gastric Dilatation Volvulus Syndrome Organ System: Nervous/sensory A life-threatening condition, GDV is caused by the distension of the stomach with air accompanied by the twisting...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Mitochondrial Myopathy Organ System: Nervous/sensory One of the main causes of mitochondrial myopathy includes inherited disorders of carnitine metabolism. When the mitochondria in the body...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Medial Canthal Pocket Syndrome Organ System: Nervous/sensory The syndrome is used to describe chronic irritation of the cornea and conjunctiva in dogs which are often...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Macroblepharon Organ System: Nervous/sensory Also called eryblepharon, macroblepharon is characterized by an abnormally large opening of the eyelids resulting in reduced eye protection. Affected dogs...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Hypertrophic Neuropathy Organ System: Nervous/sensory Also called canine inherited hypertrophic neuropathy, this congenital problem has been diagnosed in Tibetan Mastiff. Demyelination of the peripheral Schwann...