Predisposed Conditions in Dog and Cat Breeds Flashcards
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What conditions are German Shepherds predisposed to?
Hip and elbow dysplasia
Degenerative myelopathy
Bloat
Osteoarthritis
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
Hemangiosarcoma
Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Mast cell tumors
Melanoma
Skin allergies and diseases
Gum infections
Periodontal disease
What conditions are Labrador Retrievers predisposed to?
Hip and elbow dysplasia
Obesity
Bloat
Progressive retina atrophy
Cataracts
Hot spots
Hormone-related skin issues
Mast cell tumours
Hemangiosarcoma
Ear infections
What conditions are Golden Retrievers predisposed to?
Hemangiosarcoma
Lymphosarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Mast cell tumours
Hip and elbow dysplasia
Luxating patella
Von Willebrand disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Cataracts
Progressive retina atrophy
Ear infections
What conditions are Springer Spaniels predisposed to?
Hip dysplasia
Cataracts
Progressive retina atrophy
Ear infections
Obesity
Dilated cardiomyopathy
What conditions are Cocker Spaniels predisposed to?
Ear infections
Cataracts
Progressive retina atrophy
Glaucoma
Cherry eye
Dermatitis
Hip dysplasia
Obesity
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia
Pancreatitis
What conditions are Border Collies predisposed to?
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Collie eye anomaly
Progressive retina atrophy
Cataracts
Osteochondritis dissecans
Patent ductus arteriosus
Malignant hyperthermia
What conditions are Border Terriers predisposed to?
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Luxating patella
Congenital heart defects
Canine epileptoid cramping syndrome
Juvenile cataracts
Canine gallbladder mucocele
What conditions are West Highland Terriers predisposed to?
Atopic dermatitis
Luxating patella
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Addison’s disease
Pulmonary fibrosis
Cataracts
Progressive retina atrophy
Craniomandibular osteopathy
Gum infections
Periodontal disease
What conditions are Staffordshire Bull Terriers predisposed to?
Hip dysplasia
Dermatitis
Hereditary cataracts
Congenital heart defects
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Bloat
Cushing’s disease
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy
What conditions are Jack Russel Terriers predisposed to?
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Lens luxation
Progressive retina atrophy
Patella luxation
Hip dysplasia
Atopic dermatitis
Periodontal disease
Tartar build-up
Deafness
Ear infections
Blocked anal glands
What conditions are French Bulldogs predisposed to?
Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome
Skin allergies and infections
Corneal ulcers
Heatstroke
Ear infections
Dental overcrowding
Gum disease
What conditions are Chihuahuas predisposed to?
Periodontal disease
Hypoglycaemia
Collapsing trachea
Luxating patella
Cataracts
Progressive retina atrophy
Glaucoma
Congenital heart defects
What conditions are Burmese cats predisposed to?
Diabetes mellitus
Hypokalaemia polymopathy
Inflammatory bowel disease
Osteodystrophy
Progressive retina atrophy
Burmese head defect
Corneal sequestration
What conditions are Birman cats predisposed to?
Arterial thromboembolism
Haemophilia B
Neonatal isoerythrolysis
Hypotrichosis
Portosystemic shunt
Polycystic kidney disease
Obesity
What conditions are Bengal cats predisposed to?
Hip dysplasia
Patella luxation
Progressive retina atrophy
Periodontal disease
Tartar build-up
Lymphoma
What conditions are Siamese cats predisposed to?
Amyloidosis
Vestibular disease
Asthma
Bronchial disease
Progressive retina atrophy
Feline hyperesthesia syndrome
Lymphoma
Gum infections
Tooth decay
Pyloric stenosis
What conditions are Sphynx cats predisposed to?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Respiratory infections
Skin conditions
Gum disease
Tooth decay
Hereditary myopathy
Ear infections
Obesity
Heat sensitivity
What conditions are Ragdoll cats predisposed to?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Polycystic kidney disease
Diabetes mellitus
Arthritis
Hip dysplasia
Feline lipidosis
Gum infections
Tooth decay
Feline lower urinary tract disease
Respiratory issues
What conditions are Maine Coon cats predisposed to?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Spinal muscular atrophy
Hip dysplasia
Polycystic kidney disease
Entropion
Periodontal disease
Obesity
Hairballs
What conditions are Abyssinian cats predisposed to?
Pyruvate Kinase deficiency
Progressive retina atrophy
Patella luxation
Hip dysplasia
Amyloidosis
Chronic renal failure
Hyperthyroidism
Gum infections
Tooth decay
Compulsive behaviours
Anxiety-related conditions
What conditions are Russian Blue cats predisposed to?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Obesity
Chronic kidney disease
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes mellitus
Urinary tract infections
Feline lower urinary tract disease
Gingivitis
Periodontal disease
Asthma
What conditions are British Shorthair cats predisposed to?
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Feline aortic cardiomyopathy
Polycystic kidney disease
Feline lower urinary tract disease
Gum infections
Tooth decay
Obesity
Cataracts
What conditions are Persian cats predisposed to?
Polycystic kidney disease
Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome
Eye discharge
Progressive retina atrophy
Gum infections
Tooth decay
Overgrown nails
Tear staining
Matting
Fungal infections on the skin and coat
Excessive oil build-up
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Obesity
