Staffordshire Bull Terrier – Disease Predisposition

STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER

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Dermatological conditions

  • Canine follicular dysplasia

Endocrine conditions

  • Hyperadrenocorticism: pituitary-dependent (PDH)

Gastrointestinal conditions

  • Gastric neoplasia

Musculoskeletal conditions

  • Myotonia
  • Sub-patellar pain

Neoplastic conditions

  • Mast cell tumours
  • Pituitary tumour resulting in hyperadrenocorticism

Ocular conditions

  • Cataract
  • Persistent hyperpalstic tunica vasculosa lentis/persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous (PHTVL/PHPV)

Renal and urinary conditions

  • Cystine urolithiasis