Sentences with phrase «osteochondritis dessicans»

Like all purebred dogs, Border Collies are susceptible to a number of genetically - based health problems, including hip dysplasia and osteochondritis dessicans, both of which affect the joints.

Osteochondritis dessicans (OCD) is a hereditary disease that occurs early in the development of some dogs, and less often in horses and cats.

An overproduction of calcarious matter may lead to a range of metabolic bone diseases such as osteochondritis dessicans

Border Collies can also be prone to Ceriod Lipofuscinosis, Osteochondritis dessicans (OCS), seizures and heart defects.

These abnormalities typically develop between four and eight months of age and include osteochondritis dessicans (OCD) of the medial humeral condyle, ununited anconeal process (UAP), joint incongruency, and fragmentation of the medial coronoid process (FCP).

Patellar luxation, cruciate ligament rupture, osteochondritis dessicans (OCD), and other musculo - skeletal problems can also occur in Newfoundlands.