Sentences with phrase «affect hip and elbow dysplasia»

for article An indication of major genes affecting hip and elbow dysplasia in four Finnish dog populations.

However, the major genes that are possibly affecting hip and elbow dysplasia in these populations will require further study.

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Joint problems, including hip and elbow dysplasia and loose kneecaps; eye problems; cancers; skin diseases; heart and other organ diseases; and more affect canines of every size and background.

For example Labrador Retrievers can be affected by Progressive retinal atrophy and Elbow / Hip Dysplasia and Dalmatians can be affected by Hyperuricosuria which causes stones in the bladder and sometimes kidneys.

High in Omega - 3 fatty acids, pumpkin seeds can alleviate inflammation, making them a key ingredient in the fight against conditions that affect aging dogs such as arthritis and hip or elbow dysplasia.

Some of the conditions known to affect the Swedish Elkhound include hip dysplasia, skin allergies, elbow dysplasia, liver disease, and hearing problems.

These include hip and elbow dysplasia (heritable condition can lead to lameness and severe pain), bloat or gastric torsion (a serious condition that affects large sized dogs with deep chests),

The Great Pyrenees Club of America has stressed having all dogs tested for a variety of conditions that can affect the breed, including elbow and hip dysplasia, eye disorders, luxating patellas, and neurological and immune - mediated disorders.

Yet, unlike hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia is not nearly as common and it is believed to affect 10 % of the total Golden Retriever population.

Hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, hereditary cataracts, Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), eyelid problems, a heart disease known as subvavular aortic stenosis, thyroid disorders, seizure disorders and other health issues which affect all breeds.

In breeds that are also prone to hip dysplasia and elbow dysplasia it is a good idea to consider the possibility of a second problem when lameness recurs in an affected limb.

The Boerboel is typically a healthy breed, and a responsible breeder will screen breeding stock for health conditions such as elbow and hip dysplasia, heart disease, and two disorders that affect the eyelids: ectropion and entropion.

Orthopedic diseases are rampant in Rottweilers: hip dysplasia (21 % affected), elbow dysplasia (39 % affected), osteochondritis, cruciate ligament rupture — all of which cause lameness and pain and can require expensive surgery.

Similar to Elbow dysplasia, hip dysplasia affects the joint and to be specific the hip joint.

The aim of this study was to perform a segregation analysis in order to assess the possible existence of major genes affecting hip and / or elbow dysplasia in four Finnish dog populations.

Arthritis tends to affect large dogs more because they're more susceptible to hip and elbow dysplasia than smaller dogs.

Dermoid or corneal dermoid cysts, double eyelashes, entropion (eyelids rolling in), hip or elbow dysplasia and Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy are all diseases that can affect the breed.

Great Danes and St Bernard often suffer from hip dysplasia whilst Rottweilers and German Shepherds can be affected by elbow dysplasia.