The study, which examined the health records of 759 golden retrievers, found a surprising doubling of hip
dysplasia among male dogs neutered before one year of age.
Although the incidence of Progressive Retinal Atrophy and Hip
Dysplasia among AWS is believed to be low compared to similar breeds, both diseases are debilitating in nature.
Furthermore, the new study showed a surprising 100 percent increase, or doubling, of the incidence of hip
dysplasia among early - neutered males.
Furthermore, the new study showed a 100 percent increase in the incidence of hip
dysplasia among early - neutered males.
Not exact matches
Researchers found that
among the 2,436 cases of cervical
dysplasia documented between Grades 10 to 12, 44 per cent fewer cases occurred in eligible girls who received the vaccine.
They subsequently identified that pediatric patients who require surgery for hip
dysplasia, scoliosis and leg - length discrepancy are
among those most likely to undergo imaging such as X-rays or CT scans, and therefore may be
among those children who are most vulnerable to exposure risk.
Among the 50 trials, 30 were primary prevention trials (general populations, smokers and workers exposed to asbestos, patients with oesophageal
dysplasia, male physicians, patients with non-melanoma skin cancer, postmenopausal women, patients undergoing chronic haemodialysis, patients with end stage renal disease, ambulatory elderly women with vitamin D insufficiency, patients with chronic renal failure, older people with femoral neck fractures, patients with diabetes mellitus, elderly women with a low serum 25 - hydroxyvitamin D concentration, health professionals, people with a high fasting plasma total homocysteine concentration, or kidney transplant recipients), and 20 were secondary prevention trials (patients with cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, transient ischaemic attack, stroke, angiographically proved coronary atherosclerosis, vascular disease, or aortic valve stenosis).
There is also higher incidence of hip
dysplasia [a condition affecting the hip joint]
among the bigger breeds.»
In large breed dogs, hip
dysplasia occurred twice as often
among fixed males versus intact males used for study.
Elbows and hips are
among the most commonly afflicted areas, and issues range from dog arthritis to
dysplasia.
The code of ethics requires,
among other things, that all breeding stock be certified free of hip
dysplasia, genetic eye diseases, and brucellosis and other infectious diseases.
Among the most common diseases in the bullmastiff are: hip
dysplasia, cancer, atopic dermatitis, demodectic mange, wet dermatitis, hypothyroidism, gastric torsion, elbow
dysplasia, entropion and progressive retinal atrophy.
Hip
dysplasia is somewhat prevalent
among Border Collies, especially when breeders don't score their breeding stock.
Pocket Beagle Quick Facts Dog Breed Group: Hound Dogs Height: 7 to 12 inches tall Weight: 7 to 15 pounds Coat colors: brown and white, black and tan, tricolor Common health issues: eye disorders (cherry eye, glaucoma, cataracts,
among others), epilepsy, hypothyroidism, Beagle dwarfism, Chinese Beagle Syndrome (CBS), hip
dysplasia, intervertebral disc disease, and patellar -LSB-...]
Some of these are food allergies, hip
dysplasia, luxating patellas, eye problems, epilepsy, and skin problems
among other issues.
Among other things, Weimaraners can have allergy problems, hip
dysplasia, diaphragmatic hernias and bloat.
Among those health problems which have been documented in the East - European Shepherd are hip
dysplasia, Entropion, ectropion, bloat, and degenerative disc disease.
Common health issues: eye disorders (cherry eye, glaucoma, cataracts,
among others), epilepsy, hypothyroidism, Beagle dwarfism, Chinese Beagle Syndrome (CBS), hip
dysplasia, intervertebral disc disease, and patellar luxation.
She noted, for example, that elbow
dysplasia and dilated cardiomyopathy, appeared more frequently
among purebred dogs.
Among male and female dogs with early - age gonadectomy, hip
dysplasia, noise phobias, and sexual behaviors were increased, whereas obesity, separation anxiety, escaping behaviors, inappropriate elimination when frightened...»
Among the most common are hip
dysplasia, cataracts and entropion (inward - turning eyelids).
Among them, the most serious one is hip
dysplasia, poor fitting of ball and socket of the hip.
An examination of health records of 759 Golden Retrievers by researchers with the University of California - Davis discovered significantly higher incidents of hip
dysplasia, cranial cruciate ligament tears, lymphosarcomas, hemangiosarcomas, and mast cell tumors
among neutered dogs, compared with sexually intact dogs.
73.9 % of all dogs showed signs of
dysplasia that places them the highest
among all breeds!
Among them are the hip
dysplasia and elbow
dysplasia — both are non-deadly conditions that may still ruin the quality of life of your dog.
The genetic predisposition for hip
dysplasia has been a well - known fact
among breeders for many years now.
Among other problems, French Bulldogs are susceptible to hip
dysplasia, which involves a poor fit between the femur and the hip socket, and allergies.
Well - bred Borders are
among the healthier breeds, but hip
dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy and Collie eye anomaly can be problems.
Health problems
among the breed include hip
dysplasia, urinary tract and flea allergies.
The OFA lists Great Danes as being ranked 88th
among the breeds for the incidence of hip
dysplasia.
Among the developmental diseases, we'll see elbow or hip
dysplasia in larger, rapidly growing dogs.
Hip
dysplasia is common
among among dogs that are medium to large to extra large size, which includes a large variety of dogs and dog breeds, Pit Bulls included.
They are
among the breeds for which hip
dysplasia is a common problem.
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.
Among the most common are hip
dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, entropion (eyelids turned inward), and hypothyroidism.
In many instances, these contraptions are indicated
among dogs that have joint issues such as canine arthritis, osteoarthritis, hip
dysplasia, and even severely weakened musculoskeletal system.
Health conditions are limited to those common
among many breeds of dog, although they are affected more than average by hip
dysplasia and some eye conditions.
Among the most common problems are early - onset heart murmurs, eye problems such as retinal
dysplasia and cataracts, and luxating patellas (slipping knees).
Among the most common are patellar luxation, hip
dysplasia, hypothyroidism, allergies, and epilepsy.
Some of the most commonly seen health problems with this breed include: hip
dysplasia, epilepsy, deafness, PRA (progressive retinal atrophy also known as Collie Eye Anomaly
among collie lovers.)
Among the most common are hip
dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, cataracts, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Among the most common are hip
dysplasia, cataracts, hypothyroidism, and autoimmune diseases.
Among the chief health concerns are hip
dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, kidney disease, cataracts and deafness.
Although the disease is particularly common
among certain large breeds (from Bernese Mountain Dogs, Bloodhounds and Boxers to Rottweilers, St. Bernards and Welsh Corgis) mixed breeds of all sizes also are subject to hip
dysplasia and not even the toy breeds are spared.
Being one of the most common skeletal diseases
among dogs, hip
dysplasia usually affects large and giant breeds.
According to Marc Kraus, DVM, a senior lecturer in the department of clinical sciences at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, the most commonly diagnosed
among these disorders are: ventricular septal defect (VSD), patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and mitral valve
dysplasia (MVD).
Among the chief health concerns are hip
dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, hypothyroidism and intervertebral disc disease.
Among the chief health concerns are epilepsy, hypothyroidism, elbow and hip
dysplasia, and cataracts.
Citation: Wilson BJ, Nicholas FW, James JW, Wade CM, Raadsma HW, Thomson PC (2013) Genetic Correlations
among Canine Hip
Dysplasia Radiographic Traits in a Cohort of Australian German Shepherd Dogs, and Implications for the Design of a More Effective Genetic Control Program.
Furthermore, inappropriate puppy food choices have been shown to increase incidence of diseases like OCD, CHD and canine elbow
dysplasia, particularly
among large breeds [18, 40]