Hereditary nephritis in the Samoyed is a dominant, X-linked disease that
affects young male dogs more severely than females.
Not exact matches
These conditions are inherited as X chromosome linked disorders, meaning only
male dogs can become
affected with the disease, while female
dogs, though not clinically
affected, can carry the mutation and pass it on to their
young.
Allergies to specific
dog food's and their ingredients can
affect any breed,
male or female and can start occuring at any age (although symptoms are more common in
younger dogs from the age of two up to six years old.