Shar Pei – Disease Predisposition
SHAR PEI Dermatological conditions Generalised demodicosis Shar Peis are in the ten breeds at highest statistical risk of this disease in the Cornell, USA population…
Disease Predispositions
Sealyham Terrier – Disease Predisposition
SEALYHAM TERRIER Dermatological conditions Waardenburg-Klein syndrome Neurological conditions Congenital deafness Ocular conditions Lacrimal punctal aplasia Glaucoma Primary lens luxation Cataract Total retinal dysplasia with retinal…
Scottish Terrier – Disease Predisposition
SCOTTISH TERRIER Cardiovascular conditions Pulmonic stenosis Dermatological conditions Generalised demodicosis Scottish Terriers are among the ten breeds at highest statistical risk of this disease in…
Scottish Deerhound – Disease Predisposition
SCOTTISH DEERHOUND Cardiovascular conditions Dilated cardiomyopathy Prevalence of 6.0% in this breed in a small population studied compared to 0.16% in mixed breeds and 0.65%…
Schnauzer – Disease Predisposition
SCHNAUZER Cardiovascular conditions Patent ductus arteriosus Common congenital abnormality Miniature Schnauzers predisposed Pulmonic stenosis Miniature Schnauzers are predisposed Endocardiosis Also known as chronic valvular disease…
Schipperke – Disease Predisposition
SCHIPPERKE Dermatological conditions Black hair follicular dysplasia Colour-dilution alopecia Pemphigus foliaceous Canine follicular dysplasia Endocrine conditions Diabetes mellitus Possible breed predisposition Ocular conditions Cataract Inheritance…
Samoyed – Disease Predisposition
SAMOYED Cardiovascular conditions Pulmonic stenosis Aortic stenosis Not all studies confirm a predisposition Atrial septal defect Uncommon congenital disease Not all studies confirm a predisposition…
Saluki – Disease Predisposition
SALUKI Dermatological conditions Black hair follicular dysplasia Colour-dilution alopecia Drug reactions Thiopentone This breed has a greatly increased susceptibility to thiopentone Neoplastic conditions Cutaneous haemangioma…