ST BERNARD Cardiovascular conditions Dilated cardiomyopathy Prevalence of 2.6% in this breed compared to 0.16% in mixed breeds and 0.65% in pure breeds Thought to…

ROTTWEILER Cardiovascular conditions Aortic stenosis Congenital Dermatological conditions Follicular lipidosis of Rottweilers Suspected genetic predisposition Follicular parakeratosis Muzzle folliculitis/furunculosis Also known as canine acne Mucocutaneous…

RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK Dermatological conditions Zinc-responsive dermatosis Coat-colour dilution and cerebellar degeneration in Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs Dermoid sinus/cyst May be inherited as a simple recessive gene…

RED KELPI Dermatological conditions Ehler-Danlos syndrome Also known as cutaneous asthenia

PYRENEAN MOUNTAIN DOG Cardiovascular conditions Tricuspid dysplasia • Congenital Haematological conditions Factor XI deficiency Musculoskeletal conditions Chondrodysplasia Craniomandibular osteopathy Shoulder osteochondrosis Neurological conditions Congenital deafness…

PUG Cardiovascular conditions Hereditary stenosis of the bundle of His Dermatological conditions Atopy Females probably predisposed Lentiginosis profusa Hereditary in pugs Intertrigo This breed is…

PORTUGUESE WATER DOG Cardiovascular conditions Dilated cardiomyopathy Dermatological conditions Canine follicular dysplasia A marked predilection in this breed implies a genetic basis for this group…

POODLE Cardiovascular conditions Patent ductus arteriosus • Common congenital abnormality Endocardiosis Also known as chronic valvular disease Dilated cardiomyopathy Standard Poodles over-represented in one study…