It most
commonly affects puppies under 16 weeks of age that have not been fully vaccinated but it can also affect unvaccinated or improperly vaccinated adult dogs.
Not exact matches
Hookworms are
commonly found in
puppies, but can also
affect older dogs too.
Aussie hereditary cataracts almost never occur in young
puppies;
affected dogs most
commonly present signs as mature adults, though cataracts may start in early adulthood or not until old age.
Juvenile cellulitis most
commonly affects young
puppies, between one and six months of age.
Because
puppies are so
commonly affected, they are routinely dewormed (whether or not eggs are seen microscopically) during their first few sets of
puppy vaccines.
Females are generally more likely to be prone to this problem than males, and shy, timid
puppies are the most
commonly affected.
These primary problems tend to develop when the
puppy is only a few months of age and will
commonly affect both elbow joints.
Unvaccinated
puppies and young dogs are most
commonly affected because they usually have not been previously exposed or vaccinated and are susceptible to infection.
Puppies whose mothers have been routinely vaccinated are also less commonly and less seriously affected, because vaccination of the dam boosts circulating maternal antibody levels in her young p
Puppies whose mothers have been routinely vaccinated are also less
commonly and less seriously
affected, because vaccination of the dam boosts circulating maternal antibody levels in her young
puppiespuppies.