Sentences with phrase «affects different breeds»

Again though, how this affects different breeds of dogs depends on the developmental patterns of each particular breed.

And there are several different types, each of which may affect different breeds of dog.

Not exact matches

THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - Brachycephalic breeds are characterized by «brachycephalic respiratory syndrome,» which affects the different areas of the respiratory tract.

Pomeranians can be purchased at different price rates for the reason that their breed quality can affect the cost significantly in the market.

PRA (progressive retinal atropy) is a common cause of blindness that affects several different breeds of dog.

Canine epilepsy affects nearly 30 different breeds as well as mixed breeds.

In the same way that dog breeds of different sizes have subtly different nutritional requirements, they are also affected by different health problems.

Because there is more than one form of PRA, if there should happen to be a second form in the breed and your dog had the genes for that type it would be possible to test your dog «for PRA» using the PRCD test with clear results when the dog is actually affected — but with a different form of PRA.

Just as every person is different, every dog is different too and even dogs of the same breed can affect an allergic person in varying degrees.

This serious neurological disorder affects many different breeds of dog.

The breeds listed below are commonly known to have allergies, and different breeds are more affected in geographical locations of the United States.

That is not to say that this isn't prone to developing certain conditions — all breeds have the potential to be affected by a number of different diseases.

A full understanding of the disease conditions affected by neutering across an array of different breeds will require several more breedspecific studies.

At present, it is well known that distichiasis affects many purebred dogs and occasionally some cross bred dogs as well, and the list of supposedly predisposed breeds now includes 109 different breeds [21].

Dogs of both sexes and all different breeds can be affected by food allergies and they can develop as early as five months of age or as late as 12 years.

One mutation, which is complete deletion of the CNGB3 gene, affects Malamutes and Australian Shepherds, while a different single nucleotide mutation in the same gene causes Cone Degeneration in the GSHP breed.

If a pra affected dog is mated with a different breed which has clear eyes cert for their breed will they produce affected pups?

«In this study only Labradors were examined, but as other breeds are predisposed to developing elbow dysplasia, particularly German Shepherds, it would be interesting to investigate how hydrotherapy affects the movement of different types of dogs.»

Healthy dogs which produce multiple affected offspring, particularly with different mates, should be withdrawn from breeding.

It is common to encounter different forms of AI disease in a single affected family, so for breeding purposes they should be treated as a single health issue.

Different ear shapes and lengths, coat textures and lengths, tail - docking and ear - cropping for breed - specific «aesthetics» (unnecessary and cruel if you ask me) as well as the great variety in breeds and looks (floppy ears vs pricked or long tails vs fluffy curled up tails) greatly affects their ability to express themselves the way a more wolf - like dog (such as a German Shepherd or a Husky) would.

VetGen currently has DNA tests for two types of vWD known to affect 10 different breeds of dogs.

However, breeders should approach each autoimmune disease as part of an overall health and breeding issue because different autoimmune diseases frequently occur in an affected family.

LCP may be autoimmune and breeders should approach each autoimmune disease as part of an overall health and breeding issue because different autoimmune diseases frequently occur in an affected family.

Breeders should approach each autoimmune disease as part of an overall health and breeding issue because different autoimmune diseases frequently occur in an affected family.

Breeders should approach IBD and all known or likely autoimmune diseases as part of an overall health and breeding issue because different autoimmune diseases frequently occur in an affected family.

A full understanding of the disease conditions affected by neutering across an array of different breeds will require several more breed - specific studies.

There are also substantial differences in the way different breeds are affected by a parvovirus infection.

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.

Pure breeds have different muzzle lengths, jaw structures and even lip and biting patterns that affect they way they pick up kibble.

Two related potassium (K +) channel defects in benign familial neonatal convulsions (BFNC) have recently been identified.9 10 A defect in a receptor for a different neurotransmitter (acetylcholine) has previously been identified in a family with autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE) 11, which was later shown to affect calcium (Ca +) movement.12 In humans, so far, there has not been any success in identifying genes associated with more common primary epilepsy syndromes such as juvenile absence epilepsy and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME).13 No gene or marker linked to an epilepsy gene has been identified in any dog breed, as yet.

Breed - specific compulsions have been reported in several breeds [13], and although different compulsions may overlap and share biological etiology, it is also possible that they are genetically different, differ in the affected brain regions, or that certain behaviours become more predominant depending on the characteristics and functional purpose of the breeds.

And they also assessed snow melt in nesting plots at different times in the early spring, and took note of predator abundance and the seasonal flush of vegetation − both of which can affect nest timing − to see what mattered most in terms of breeding.