Boykin Spaniel – Disease Predispositions
BOYKIN SPANIEL Pulmonic stenosis Incomplete ossification of the humeral condyle
Disease Predispositions
Boxer – Disease Predispositions
BOXER Atrial septal defect Aortic stenosis Dilated cardiomyopathy – found in 3 .4% of dogs this breed compared to 0.16% in mixed breeds and 0.65%…
Bouvier des Flandres – Disease Predispositions
BOUVIER DES FLANDRES Seasonal flank alopecia Oesophageal/pharyngeal muscle degeneration and dysphagia Muscular dystrophy Hip dysplasia Squamous cell carcinoma of the digit Entropion (usually lateral canthal…
Boston Terrier – Disease Predispositions
BOSTON TERRIER Generalised demodicosis (high risk in the USA) Atopy Canine pinnal alopecia Pattern baldness Intertrigo Calcinosis circumscripta Retrognathia Hyperadrenocorticism: pituitary-dependent (PDH) Vascular ring anomaly…
Borzoi – Disease Predisposition
BORZOI Primary lymphoedema Lymphocytic thyroiditis (causing hypothyroidism) Gastric dilatation/volvulus Cervical vertebral malformation (wobbler syndrome) Plasma cell in.ltration of the nictitating membrane (plasmoma) Cataract Retinopathy of…
Border Terrier – Disease Predispositions
BORDER TERRIER Aortic and carotid body tumors Cataract (bilateral) Congenital ventricular septal defects. Craniomandibular osteopathy Cryptorchidism Hemivertebrae Hip dysplasia Mastocytoma Oligodendroglioma Patellar luxationPrimary uterine inertia…
Border Collie – Disease Predispositions
BORDER COLLIE Canine cyclic neutropaenia Associated with grey Collies Shoulder osteochondrosis Congenital deafness Cerebellar degeneration Lysosomal storage disease – ceroid lipofuscinosis Nodular episclerokeratitis Chronic superficial…
Bloodhound – Disease Predispositions
BLOODHOUND Aortic stenosis Gastric dilatation/volvulus Cutaneous haemangioma Entropion (usually upper eyelids, may be associated with macropalpebral fissure) Keratoconjunctivitis sicca Prolapse of the gland of the…