Sentences with phrase «severely affected pups»

Eradicating the underlying cause and enforcing restricted activity may be enough to reverse the damage caused by spondylitis; however, severely affected pups may require myelography, a radiographic technique that's often used to locate the affected vertebrae.

Less severely affected pups may be back to normal by the age of 3 - 4 months, although most dogs who survive shaking puppy syndrome will have mild hind limb tremors lifelong.

Carrier dogs can have mild features of the disease but when bred with another carrier of the same Mutation, there is a risk of having severely affected pups.