Generally speaking, the later a dog shows signs
of craniomandibular osteopathy the better, because the jaw reaches full size shortly after the dog is a year old.
Puppies generally show signs
of craniomandibular osteopathy between two and twelve months of age, although cases have been recorded as early as four weeks or as late as two years.
These may include: hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, osteochondrosis dessicans (OCD),
craniomandibular osteopathy (CMO), hypertrophic osteodystrophy (HOD), eosinophilic panosteitis, Wobbler Syndrome, alantoaxial subluxation, Legg - Calve - Perthes» Disease, medial patellar luxation, eye diseases, subaortic stenosis, pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, patent ductus arteriosis, Tetralogy
of Fallot, persistent right aortic arch, dilated cardiomyopathy, hemophilia, Von Willebrand's disease, epilepsy, hydrocephalus, intervertebral disk disease, mange, hypothyroidism, Cushing's Disease, pituitary dwarfism and autoimmune skin disorders.