Sentences with phrase «condition of bull terriers»

Lethal acrodermatitis is a serious inherited skin condition of Bull Terriers that usually causes death before the dog reaches two years of age.

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Jonny Justice, a 45 - pound, Staffordshire bull terrier, one of 66 canines rescued from Jets quarterback Michael Vick's notorious Bad Newz Kennels in Smithville, Va., in 2007 (SI, Dec. 29, 2008), has come a long way from the nightmarish conditions he endured as a puppy.
Researchers finally discovered what causes deadly skin condition called lethal acrodermatitis (LAD) affecting a large population of Bull Terrier dogs.
«This means that, although assessed by an appropriate expert to be a pit bull terrier type, he can be returned to his owners, following court approval with conditions, most of which are mandatory under this legislation,» the council noted in a release sent to The Dodo.
At every Miniature Bull Terrier Club show there is a Health Stand where a variety of recent articles relating to the health matters discussed above and other conditions of interest are available.
In addition, this behavior pattern of Bull Terriers has also been likened to another condition.
Twelve countries in Europe, in addition to Australia, Canada, Ecuador, Malaysia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Singapore, and Venezuela have enacted some sort of breedspecific legislation on pit bull type dogs, including American Pit Bull Terriers, including outright bans to limitations and conditions on ownersbull type dogs, including American Pit Bull Terriers, including outright bans to limitations and conditions on ownersBull Terriers, including outright bans to limitations and conditions on ownership.
The condition is rare but is seen more commonly in Staffordshire bull terriers in which pedigree analysis supports a hereditary etiology for the condition but is insufficient to determine the exact mode of inheritance, [148, 149].
A simple DNA test, using a small sample of the dog's blood, is now available which will identify carriers, clears, and affecteds for this condition in the Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
L -2-HGA is a metabolic condition of Staffordshire Bull Terriers in which affected dogs lack an enzyme to properly break down a metabolic byproduct, an organic acid, L -2-hydroxyglutaric acid.
L -2-HGA is a metabolic condition of some Staffordshire Bull Terriers.
Similarly, American spaniels, Golden retrievers, Labrador retrievers, Rottweilers, Siberian huskies, Bull terriers and Standard poodles may develop this condition at age 6 — 12 months of age.
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