While any dog can be
at risk for hip dysplasia, it is primarily an inherited disease, and it is an extremely prevalent genetic trait among popular breeds such as German Shepherd Dogs, Golden Retrievers, Labradors, Rottweilers and many others.
Not exact matches
Family history, breech delivery, and being a girl put your baby
at greater
risk for hip dysplasia.
If the swaddle is too tight, a baby can be
at an increased
risk for hip dysplasia, dislocated joints or improper formation of joints and limbs.
If you suspect that your pet is
at risk for pain — from a surgical procedure, arthritis,
hip dysplasia, cancer, internal disease, trauma or any other sort of injury — make an appointment with our veterinarian by calling 719-266-6400.
Standard Poodles are
at -
risk for many serious health problems including Addison's disease, von Willebrand disease, gastric dilation volvulus, and
hip dysplasia.
Both Golden Retriever and Standard Poodles are
at -
risk for certain conditions like
hip dysplasia and gastric dilation volvulus which could increase your Goldendoodle's susceptibility to these conditions.
To feed small - or medium - breed food to a large - breed puppy could put the puppy
at risk for malformations, such as
hip dysplasia, a gradual loosening of the
hip joint that can ultimately be crippling.
Like
hip dysplasia or stubbornness, separation anxiety isn't guaranteed
for certain dog breeds, but there are breeds that are
at higher
risk.
Large mixed - breed dogs are also
at risk for developing
hip dysplasia and should be fed a special large breed growth diet the first year.
One study of puppies
at -
risk for hip dysplasia found that when fed as much as they wanted to eat, two - thirds of the puppies went on to develop
hip dysplasia, while only one - third of puppies fed measured meals suffered from
hip dysplasia.
Dr. Anderson is certified in the PennHIP radiographic procedure, which allows Dr. Anderson the ability to make appropriate recommendation (s)
for corrective / preventative actions
for dogs
at risk of having
hip dysplasia.
Intact males were
at greater
risk (~ 40 - 50 % increased
risk)
for dilated cardiomyopathy and GDV and neuter status was not associated with lens luxation, elbow or
hip dysplasia, IVDD, or patellar luxation.
EBVs can be used to help to select dogs
at lower
risk of passing on complex inherited diseases such as CMSM and are already being used
for Hip dysplasia (HD) and Elbow
dysplasia (ED) in some breeds.
If a parent has
hip dysplasia, then the offspring are
at greater
risk for developing
hip dysplasia.
After four months of age, your veterinarian may recommend taking radiographs of your puppy in order to evaluate their
hips, and determine if they might be
at risk for developing
dysplasia.
For example, while it is possible for any Golden with normal hips to produce dysplastic offspring, a Golden Retriever with normal hips from a litter where the majority of its siblings have hip dysplasia may be at particularly high risk to produce dysplastic offspri
For example, while it is possible
for any Golden with normal hips to produce dysplastic offspring, a Golden Retriever with normal hips from a litter where the majority of its siblings have hip dysplasia may be at particularly high risk to produce dysplastic offspri
for any Golden with normal
hips to produce dysplastic offspring, a Golden Retriever with normal
hips from a litter where the majority of its siblings have
hip dysplasia may be
at particularly high
risk to produce dysplastic offspring.
Labs are
at risk for arthritis, bloat (gastric dilatation - volvulus), cruciate ligament rupture, epilepsy, eye problems including cataracts, progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), retinal
dysplasia (RD),
hip and elbow
dysplasia, and osteochondritis dissecans (OCD).
Unfortunately, these tiny specimens are
at higher
risk for joint and limb deformities including patella luxation (kneecap dislocation) and
hip dysplasia.
Pets that grow
at a rapid pace or are of predisposed breeds are
at an increased
risk for hip dysplasia.
«If [large] dogs grow too fast too soon, they are
at a greater
risk for hip and elbow
dysplasia when they get older,» Dr. Richter explains.
Genetics is the key aspect to take into account when you are looking
at the
risk factors
for canine
hip dysplasia.
If a seller can't show you those certificates, the puppies are
at much higher
risk for hip dysplasia.