Sentences with phrase «which dogs with the mutation»

Due to the high frequency of the mutation in the breed and the variety of drugs to which dogs with the mutation can react, all Aussies, including rescues of unknown parentage and Aussie - mixes should be tested.

Not exact matches

This regulatory activity is genetically determined and if mutations occur in the gene or genes responsible it results in the build up of copper and a toxicosis which can occur in people with Wilson's disease and in some breeds of dogs, principally Bedlington terriers.

In the meantime, we have become aware that more non-COMMD1 (i.e. dogs which are 1:1 with no copies of the COMMD1 deletion mutations or 1:2 with only one copy of the COMMD1 deletion) Bedlington terriers in the UK are being reported by their vets or breed societies with clear symptoms indicating CT..

A dog which has one copy of the gene with the mutation and one copy without the mutation.

Some of the mutations were in genes involved with brain development, which the researchers interpreted as relating to the less aggressive temperaments of dogs compared to wolves.

Example: Immodium (Loperamide) can be neurotoxoic is some collies and other breeds with MDR1 mutation, using peroxide to induce vomiting is contraindicated in some cases as some things dogs ingest should NOT be vomited up, and peroxide may cause gastritis if over-used (using it 3x as suggested here is a bad idea, and ideally should not be used at all w / o first talking to a vet or a toxicology hotline with knowledge about dogs, peroxide not a good idea at all for cats and 10 mls is NOT a standard dose for every dog!!!!), mineral oil can cause aspiration pneumonia if it gets in the lungs and I would not recommend it to most pet owners to administer, and pepto bismol products sometimes contain xylitol which is deadly, aspirin is OK in a pinch but can cause serious problems with long term use... that's just a few thoughts off the top of my head.

A genetic test has recently been developed for cerebellar ataxia, which causes a progressive decline in muscle coordination, first appearing between ages 3 and 5 years; now, by identifying dogs with the mutation, breeders can avoid producing it in their bloodlines.

If you have a dog which is one of the breeds with a high frequency of the DM mutation, you may want to get the DNA test done so that you can begin to take measures to counteract the potential onset of DM.

The HSF4 test, which targets the mutation associated with 70 % of our breed's inherited cataracts, was released in 2008 and has been widely used but will have had little impact on the dogs in this survey because of the birth date range.

If your dog has the MDR1 mutation your vet should be provided not only with the test results but with a list of the drugs to which your dog may react.

Dogs affected with Type I vWD have a mutation which allows normal vWF to be produced part of the time, so even dogs with two copies of the defective gene (affected dogs) have some minimal amount of normal Dogs affected with Type I vWD have a mutation which allows normal vWF to be produced part of the time, so even dogs with two copies of the defective gene (affected dogs) have some minimal amount of normal dogs with two copies of the defective gene (affected dogs) have some minimal amount of normal dogs) have some minimal amount of normal vWF.

In young affected dogs retinal structure, rhodopsin expression and photoreceptor activation is normal; disease progression is characterized by regions of initial focal photoreceptor degeneration surrounded by areas of structurally normal retina, which interestingly is very similar to the phenotypes of humans with RHO mutations [24].