Sentences with phrase «affects shih tzus»

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Shih Tzus can be affected by a variety of health problems, including genetic diseases and conditions related to the dog's small size.

This condition most commonly affects cocker spaniels, shih tzus, dachshunds, retrievers, and sheepdogs but can affect other breeds as well.

Eye Problems: These tend to be more common in «bulgy - eyed» breeds such as pugs and shih - tzus, but any dog can be affected.

The breeds most commonly affected include cocker spaniels, bulldogs, Boston terriers, beagles, bloodhounds, Lhasa Apsos, Shih Tzus, and other brachycephalic breeds (dogs with «squished» faces and short limbs).

Male Shih Tzus are commonly affected by a disease of the stomach musculature called antral pyloric hypertrophy.

Shih Tzus are particularly prone to eye problems because of their large dark eyes, affecting the eyelids, cornea, and retina.

Many breeds, such as Pugs, Boston terriers, Pekingese, French Bulldogs, Japanese Chins, Boxers, Shih Tzus, English Dulldogs, Persians, Scottish Folds and Exotic Shorthairs, are characterized by Brachycephalic Syndrome, a set of conditions that affect different areas of the respiratory tract.

Hansen Type I IVDD is an acute hernation of the disk that comes on explosively and typically affects chondrodystrophic breeds (those with breed - specific and acceptable hereditary skeletal deformities, such as Dachshunds, Shih - Tzus, Beagles, Pekingese, Poodles, Corgies, Bassett Hounds and dogs with similar characteristics of genetic dwarfism).

Although any pure bred or mutt can acquire inhalant allergies, the most common breeds that are affected by these dog allergies include Terriers, Poodles, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, Irish Setters, Dalmatians, Miniature Schnauzers, Pugs and Shih Tzus.