DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Nasolacrimal Puncta Atresia Organ System: Nervous/sensory Nasolacrimal duct is a canal draining tears from inside of the eye. In this condition, the opening of this...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Multiple Colobomas Organ System: Nervous/sensory Coloboma is a result of the incomplete eye development seen as a gap in one or more eye structures. When...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Peripheral Neuropathies Organ System: Nervous/sensory The central nervous system is located in the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system consists of all the...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Myelodysplasia Organ System: Nervous/sensory Myelodysplasia (spinal dysraphism) is a condition which is almost exclusive to Weimaraner. It is characterized by an awkward gait and possible...
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: Cataract Organ System: Cardiovascular While often acquired, cataract can also be a hereditary eye condition characterized by the loss of the lens transparency. It ranges...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: X-linked Muscular Dystrophy Organ System: Urogenital X-linked muscular dystrophy is a severe, debilitating condition similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy in humans. Early symptoms are usually...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Organ System: Nervous/sensory As a result of the faulty immune system, thyroid gland loses its ability to function properly. Immune system starts attacking...
DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Haemolytic Anaemia Organ System: Nervous/sensory A severe blood disorder in which the dog's immune system recognizes its own red blood cells as foreign and destroys...
Breeds exposed to Epilepsy – Research Reference Akita Inu Cross – University of Sydney (LIDA Dog Disease Database) Basenji Cross – University of Sydney (LIDA Dog Disease Database) Borzoi Cross – University of…