Predisposed breeds include the Devon Rex and the Abyssinian.
Other
predisposed breeds include Bulldogs and, less commonly, Cocker Spaniels.
Predisposed breeds include the Boxer, Bull Mastiff, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Chow Chow, Cocker Spaniel, English bulldog, Golden Retriever, Great Dane, Irish Setter, Irish Setter, Labrador Retriever, Poodle, Pug, Chinese Shar Pei, Springer Spaniel, and St. Bernard.
Not exact matches
Certain
breeds are genetically
predisposed to hyperlipidemia,
including miniature schnauzers, collies, beagles, Shetland sheepdogs, cocker spaniels, Doberman pinschers, Rottweilers, poodles and briards.
Certain
breeds are known to be
predisposed including the Cocker Spaniel, Basset Hound, Beagle, Shar Pei, Chow Chow and Jack Russell Terrier.
While Bearded Collies are overall healthy dogs, some of the conditions this
breed is
predisposed to
include hypothyroidism, Addison's disease, hip dysplasia and allergies.
Certain
breeds are
predisposed to elbow dysplasia,
including Golden and Labrador retrievers, English setters, English Springer spaniels, Rottweilers, German shepherds, the Burnese mountain dog, Chows, the Shar - Pei, and Newfies.
Other
breeds that are
predisposed to HCM
include Norwegian forest cats, Persians, Devon and Cornish rexes, and sphynxes, but it affects random -
bred cats, too.
Certain
breeds,
including the dachshund, beagle, basset hound, bulldog, Dalmatian, bichon frise, miniature schnauzer, miniature poodle, cocker spaniel, Lhasa apso, Scottish terrier, Irish setter, Newfoundland and Yorkshire terrier, are
predisposed to developing urolithiasis, or bladder stones.
Some
breeds that seem
predisposed to umbilical hernias
include Beagles, Basenjis, Pekingese, and Airedale Terriers.
Breeds predisposed to patent ductus arteriosus
include the German Shepherd, Miniature Poodle, Keeshond, Cocker Spaniel, Pomeranian, Collie, and Shetland Sheepdog.
The
breed are
predisposed to certain musculoskeletal issues
including hip and elbow dysplasia, gastric torsion (or bloat), and a variety of genetic eye disorders.
This would, in most cases,
include not
breeding too closely so as to risk potential concentration of genes that might
predispose to disease of any sort.
A wide variety of
breeds are known to be
predisposed to canine AD
including Shar Peis, Cairn, Scottish and West Highland White T erriers, Lhasa Apso, Shi - Tzu, Dalmatians, Irish and English setters, Golden and Labrador Retrievers, French Bulldogs, Boxers, Miniature Schnauzers, Cocker Spaniels and English Bulldogs as well as associated cross
breeds.
At present, it is well known that distichiasis affects many purebred dogs and occasionally some cross
bred dogs as well, and the list of supposedly
predisposed breeds now
includes 109 different
breeds [21].
Some
breeds like the German shepherd, are
predisposed to a variety of different skeletal disorders,
including but not limited to: canine hip dysplasia, Cauda equina syndrome, and osteoarthritis.
Breeds that are
predisposed to this condition
include the Akita, Beagle, Doberman pinscher, German shepherd, English cocker spaniel, Smooth fox terrier and the Tibetan terrier.
Some
breeds are
predisposed to this condition,
including Persians and Himalayans.
It can be seen in any
breed, but some
breeds are
predisposed including Basset Hounds, Bloodhounds, Bull Mastiffs, St. Bernards, Newfoundlands, and several
breeds of Spaniels, among others.
Breeds predisposed to detachment
include Bichon Frise, Shih Tzu, Miniature Poodle, and Labrador Retriever, among others.
Dog
breeds predisposed to the development of IMHA
include: cocker spaniels, poodles, Old English Sheepdogs, and Irish setters.
These
breeds may be
predisposed to conditions
including naturally slow metabolism and hormonal disorders that make them more likely to gain weight.
Possible causes of canine seborrhea
include congenital or inherited (certain
breeds are
predisposed), allergy, parasites or an endocrine system problem (hormonal).
Predisposed Breeds: Entropion -
Breeds that are commonly seen with entropion
include but are not limited to; Chow Chow, Chinese Shar - Pei, Irish Setter, Golden Retriever, Labrador Retriever, Collie, Great Dane, and Rottweiller.
However, further studies have
included more
breeds into the equation as dogs highly
predisposed to DCM: Newfoundland, Portuguese Water dog, Boxer, Great Dane and Irish Wolfhound (source).
Most
breeds predisposed to cardiomyopathy are of the large or giant
breed type,
including Boxers, Doberman Pinschers, Great Danes, Newfoundlands, and Irish Wolfhounds.
Dog
breeds that are
predisposed to mitral valve disease
include Cavaliers, Chihuahuas, Toy Poodles, and Dachshunds, among others.
Some
predisposed breeds of dogs
include Boxers, Boston terriers, Bulldogs, pugs, Labrador retrievers, golden retrievers, Weimaraners, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, cocker spaniels, schnauzers, Staffordshire Terriers, beagles and Shar Peis.
Breeds that are
predisposed to this condition
include Golden Retrievers, Cocker Spaniels, Labrador retrievers, Doberman Pinschers, Miniature Schnauzers, Irish Setters, Poodles, Dachshunds, Boxers, Great Danes, Shetland Sheepdogs, chows, Bulldogs, Airedales, Pomeranians, and Old English Sheepdogs.
Breeds predisposed to DCM
include the Doberman Pinscher, the Great Dane, the Boxer, and the Cocker Spaniel.
Some
breeds predisposed include the Cocker Spaniel, Chow Chow, Shar - Pei, Bassett Hound, Shiba Inu, and Shih Tzu.
Certain
breeds are
predisposed to Chronic Active Hepatitis, these
include Bedlington Terriers, Doberman Pinschers, Skye Terriers, Standard Poodles, Cocker Spaniels and West Highland White Terriers.
Like most
breeds, Italian Greyhounds are
predisposed to certain conditions through genetics,
including patellar luxation, eye problems, some autoimmune diseases and seizures.
Certain
breeds are
predisposed to developing hypothyroidism,
including golden retrievers, Doberman pinschers and Irish setters.
Some
breeds that are
predisposed to osteochondritis dissecans
include:
Although certain
breeds of dogs are
predisposed to weight problems (
including Labrador retrievers,...
Although intact canine males with a median age of ten years are highly
predisposed,
breeds at an increased risk
include Boxers, German Shepherds, Afghan Hounds, Weimaraners, and Shetland Sheepdogs.
Other
breeds predisposed to develop demodex
include: Afghan Hound, Beagle, Chihuahua, Chow Chow, Collie, Dachshund, Dalmatian, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Old English Sheep Dog, Pointer, Pug, Shar Pei, and Shih - Tzu.
Breeds that seem
predisposed to IMHA
include the Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel, Miniature Poodle, Irish Setter, Collie, Miniature Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, Miniature Pinscher, Lhasa Apso, Shih Tzu, Bichon Frise, Old English Sheepdog, Vizlsa, Scottish Terrier and Finnish Spitz.
Dogs may also inherit a deficiency in von Willebrand's factor, and
breeds that are genetically
predisposed to von Willebrand's Disease
include German Shepherds, German Short - Haired Pointers, the Rottweiler, Golden Retrievers, Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, Doberman Pinschers, Standard Poodles, Scottish Terriers, Shelties, and Miniature Schnauzers.
For example, if your dog is a
breed that is genetically
predisposed to hip and joint issues, they may recommend
including a joint supplement.
It is thought to have a genetic determinant, and
breeds predisposed include Rough - Coated Collies and German Shepherd.
Breeds predisposed to epilepsy
include beagles, shepherds, border collies, cocker spaniels, dachshunds, Irish setters, Labrador retrievers, poodles, Saint Bernards and Siberian huskies.
Dog
breeds predisposed to entropion
include chow chows, Shar - Peis, mastiffs, bull mastiffs, Rottweilers, Great Danes, and St. Bernards.
White cats of any
breed are
predisposed to development of squamous cell carcinoma, a malignant tumor which can develop anywhere on the skin or mucous membranes,
including the eyelids.
Canine
breeds predisposed to develop oral osteosarcoma
include Rottweilers, Saint Bernards, Great Danes, Golden Retrievers, Irish Setters, Dobermans, and Labradors.
Like seizures, the abnormal electrical activity responsible for heart arrhythmias can have a number of causes,
including genetic, with some
breeds predisposed to them.
«Cherry eye» is commonly seen in
predisposed breeds (often as an inherited weakness)
including the Cocker Spaniel, Bulldog, Beagle, Lhasa and Shih Tzu, but can occur in other
breeds and in cats as well.
We have described the most common oral tumors and lesions below,
including what to look for, information on what ages and
breeds are most
predisposed to particular cancers, and what veterinary diagnosis and treatment is available to both dog and cat owners.
Dog
breeds most commonly
predisposed to have malformed nostrils
include the English and French Bulldogs, the Pug, Boston Terrier, Shih Tzu, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the Pekingese.