KING CHARLES SPANIEL (ENGLISH TOY SPANIEL)

Gastrointestinal conditions

Haemorrhagic gastroenteritis

• Possible breed predisposition

Neurological conditions

Partial seizures (‘fly-biting’ and ‘star-gazing’)

• Reported in this breed

Ocular conditions

Corneal dystrophy

• Breed predisposition

Cataract

• Inheritance suspected

Persistence of the hyaloid system and posterior lenticonus

• Breed predisposition

Pseudopapilloedema

Microphthalmia

• Autosomal recessive inheritance suspected