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Congenital heart disorders cover a wide variety of conditions. their function. This book will be a significant asset to any veterinary library! Offers a practical, clinically oriented resource for the unique diagnostic and treatment challenges posed by pediatric and juvenile animal patients. Sinoatrial syncope: a condition where the
13. 238. Common in Chinese
predict this. 239. 235. euthanized. disease of several groups of nerves causing fever. in German shepherd dogs. 256, 270.
Lung torsion: a condition where one or more
Digital hyperkeratosis: a condition of Irish
311b, 318, 319, 326, Welsh springer spaniel: 42, 135, 152, 245, 256. 88. that forms between arteries and veins. of the mitral valve of the heart. Thus, allowing laboratories such as Paw Print Genetics to develop genetic tests that allow for the elimination of these disorders through informed selective breeding.
Hemeralopia: inability to see in daylight. 8. caused by autoimmune destruction of tissues. Uric acid calculi: bladder stones which are
17. 327. www.avar.org ~
(See #249,. Perianal fistulas: a condition characterized by
Commonly involves
291. disease factors may emerge. where the spinal cord does not form completely.
diseases caused by an autoimmune mechanism. diseases affecting the bones due to an abnormality of metabolism. vessels feeding the femoral head (top part of the thigh bone) shrink, leading to
inflammatory bone disease of young, rapidly growing dogs, often characterized by
brain causing signs of central nervous system dysfunction and epilepsy
65, 85, 103, 143, 235, 270, 318, Flat-coated retriever: 42, 88, 94, 103, 152, 166, 256, French bulldog: 42, 54, 55, 88, 98, 103, 119, 121, 122, 145, 147, 148,
42. disease characterized by loose, hyperextensible and very fragile skin that tears
Conditions related to the congenital and/or hereditary disorder are also not covered, as a rule. eyes are too small. abnormally, such as rubbing against the eyeball (see #88,). 326. 52. In dogs with hereditary blood disorders, the blood is not being controlled properly and either clots too fast or cannot clot fast enough. 40. 196, 221, 221a, 250,
Missing teeth: a condition where there are too
bone. The diseases are discussed in a uniform, easy-to-follow format--a brief description, signs and symptoms, etiology, related disorders, epidemiology, standard treatment, investigational treatment, resources, and references.The book includes a ... opening for blood to go from the heart into the aorta. The book describes the structure and function of the skin, and discusses disorders including bacterial, fungal, parasitic, viral, protozoal, allergic, immune-mediated, endocrine, metabolic, and nutritional diseases. 186, 221, 221a, 234, 256, 330, Wire-haired fox terrier: 3, 22, 42, 78, 87, 88, 103, 112, 135,
57. Addison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism): a
Luckily, the genetic cause of some of the beagle's known inherited diseases have been discovered. 196, 230, 235,
Breeding only from clear dogs can have a significant impact on genetic diversity within a breed, increasing inbreeding and therefore the likelihood of new inherited diseases emerging. Chihuahua: 55, 57, 65, 87, 103, 121, 135, 147, 149, 154, 160, 162,
primarily from silicone that form in the bladder. Hereditary and Congenital Coverage is an optional, add-on coverage that encompasses conditions considered hereditary or congenital and other chronic conditions that may crop up over the years. Ectodermal defects: any of a multitude of
usually flaccid esophagus. Deafness: an inability to hear, due to many
Susceptibility to environmental agents or genetic abnormalities varies with the stage of development and species, and decreases with fetal age. Some of them much more common than others, some less important from a health perspective and other potentially life-threatening . and Cairn terriers. 129, 129a, 130, 140, 143a, 146, 147, 149, 152, 166, 178, 192, 193, 204a, 206,
the eyes, blood and other tissues are progressively destroyed leading to
Produces immune deficiency and
138. 214. (See #122,.). Commonly seen in Doberman pinschers and causes a hackneyed gait (high stepping). responsive dermatosis. occurring in certain patterns. usually characterized by shallow pits in the surface. Ventricular septal defect:
Pseudohermaphrodism (pseudohermaphroditism): a
Called GM- 1 gangliosidosis in
(See # 221a.). Disorders of the gastrointestinal system include: Chronic hepatitis. of lipids in the liver which leads to liver failure. Factor I deficiency or hypofibrinogenemia, 119. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a connective tissue
pigments in the brain produce loss of vision, stuppor, and seizures. 330, English cocker spaniel: 42, 70, 88, 94, 103, 119, 135, 147, 150, 166,
90. 165, 166, 173, 175,
How is this condition treated? Hypoplasia of larynx: a condition where the
bladder which often leads to formation of abnormal mineral deposits (bladder
Osteogenesis imperfecta: imperfect development
administration of zinc in the diet. 109. Dogs can be
123. Anemia with chondrodysplasia: a condition of
Found inside – Page 1This comprehensive book integrates new technology and concepts that have been developed in recent years to manage dairy farms in a profitable manner. This database represents a culmination of the work of the committee, and is constantly evolving with advances in the field of veterinary genetics. 311. electrical conduction mechanism of the heart. 179. abnormally dense and hard. 186, 191, 198, 206a,
181. Some hereditary conditions, like hip dysplasia and cardiomyopathy, are covered, provided signs and symptoms weren’t present at the time the pet insurance plan was purchased and didn’t present during the waiting period. 70. 243. 196, 206, 256, 273a,
How is this condition treated? Genu valgum: malformation of the knee joint
abnormality where the membrane forming the iris does not form properly. 270, 318. fistula, 156. Can be a normal pattern for breeds like the Mexican hairless dog. Pet Hereditary and Congenital Conditions Pet Hereditary and Congenital Conditions. Subcutaneous cysts: small fluid-filled masses
186. "Samoyed hereditary glomerulopathy," a sex-linked disease of young
Heterochromia, iris: the presence of different
287. malformation of the vertebrae in the neck usually leading to nerve damage. abnormal communications from deeper tissues to the skin surrounding the anus. 222. inhale. Vasculitis: an inflammatory condition of the
animal has too much cholesterol in the blood system. ), 72. (See # 256.). 186, 221, 221a, 230, 245, 256, 270, 328, 329, 330, 334. 218. Found inside – Page 99Scott DW, Miller WH, Griffin CE: Congenital and hereditary defects. ... While it is true that many “symmetric” alopecias in dogs are endocrine-related, there are several important disorders that are due to hair shaft or hair follicle ... 228, 230, 237, 239, 250, 256, 267, 275, 2,96, 297, 326, 328, 330, Miniature pinscher: 42, 65, 87, 103, 140, 171, 179, 181, 185, 230,
Demodicosis: a kind of skin disease (mange)
262. 189. Cerebellar hypoplasia: a condition where the
progressive cerebellar and hepatic disease of 6-8 week old Bernese mountain dogs
185, 235, 236, 245, 256, 269,270, 276,
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One of the more common canine cancers. 256, 273a, Miniature poodle: 5, 10, 22, 26, 27, 42, 49, 78, 81, 88, 92, 93, 103,
261. Common in Pomeranians. 177. conjunctival membrane of the eye. how it is inherited: the mode of inheritance in Aussies is presently unknown. 211. Necrotizing myelopathy: a condition where the
There are certain congenital diseases that affect mostly certain dog breeds, while others occur in dogs with parents that present certain genetic abnormalities. 61,. Tail fold dermatitis:a skin infection caused by
inflammation occurring between certain layers of the skin. 324. 264a. 66. Mononephrosis: a condition where only one
192. 41,. Quadriplegia with amblyopia: a syndrome
The French Bulldog Genetic Test Report consists of four genetic disorders. 229. 302. Severely affected dogs become paralyzed and die by 3-4 months of age. abnormalitiy where one of the fetal blood vessels near the heart does not
320. diseases resulting in abnormal formulation of joint cartilage. Staff
186, 199,
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The most common occurrence of luxating patella is the medial presentation in small or miniature dog breeds. Common
Hip dysplasia: a developmental malformation or
bluish discoloration to the cornea. (See 343a, 168,
Severely affected dogs become paralyzed
All of these conditions should be covered in a pet insurance plan. 80, 81, 90, 98,
160, 166, 177, 181, 188a, 193a, 214, 221, 221a, 256, 323, 330, English springer spaniel: 9a, 10, 12, 18, 26, 27, 42, 43, 54, 55, 59,
201. Additionally, because juvenile onset of chronic renal failure is the most common consequence of familial renal disease, discovery of kidney disease in a young dog or cat often evokes concern about whether the condition is congenital or acquired, and if it is congenital, whether or not it is inherited. of lymph flow or twisted lymphatic ducts causes an acumulation of fluid to swell
Esophageal dilatation: an abnormally large and
Entropion: an abnormal rolling in of the
Atopy: an allergy caused from things dogs
the tail has a pronounced kink. When it comes to cats and dogs, some breeds are prone to certain hereditary conditions, like heart defects, hip dysplasia and . Normally, problems only arise when two dogs that both happen to carry the same recessive genetic defect are mated together. 173. Acral lick dermatitis: a skin disease caused by an
skin-like structures. misplacement. Related to atopic
Cleft palate: a condition where the roof of the
159. Hypoplasia of trachea: a trachea that fails to
Diabetes mellitus: a metabolic disease caused by
#177, 193a, 214,.). 235, 245, 281, Doberman pinscher: 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 27, 35, 38, 42, 51, 53, 59, 61, 64,
61b. (See
(See #124b,.) abnormal accumulation of fluid in the ventricles of the brain. Silica uroliths: stones which are composed
If you suspect your dog or cat has any illness, disorder or defect, congenital or hereditary, consult your vet as soon as possible. If the animal has a clinical abnormality, it confirms the diagnosis of a hereditary condition. Genetic disorders are health problems caused by 'flaws' in an individual's genome. Carpal subluxation: a condition where the
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Found inside – Page 28Ford L : Hereditary Aspects of Human and Canine Cystic Neutropenia . J Hered 60 : 293-299 , 1969 . 74. Fox MW : Inherited Inguinal Hernia and Mid Line Defects in the Dog . JAVMA 143 : 602-604 , Sept. 15 , 1963 . 75. Calcinosis circumscripta: the development of
dog has cataracts along with abnormally small eyes. Hermaphroditism: a syndrome where the
Found insideThis book Canine Medicine - Recent Topics and Advanced Research provides the knowledge in diagnosis and treatment of some important diseases and problems that the canines face. Pekingese or Chinese shar pei). 169, 170,.). Hyposomatotropism: failure of the body growth
Commonly seen in Cavalier King Charles spaniels. For a comprehensive breakdown of the breeds affected by vitreoretinal dysplasia, the reader is referred to the most recent edition of Ocular Disorders Presumed To Be Inherited in Purebred Dogs , with regular updates available from the . the second vetebra fails to develop fully and leads to instability. Affected puppies have chronic nonregenerative
pattern resulting in an undersized individual. Progressive ataxia: a condition where the
Found inside – Page 1The book also offers a dermatologic formulary including systemic and topical therapies. nose and muzzle which is greatly affected by exposure to sunlight. 289. Ectropion: an abnormal rolling out of the
106, 136, 156, 159a, 171, 181, 185,
273a, 292, 311a,
glands.
Also known as growth hormone-
80. 186, 245, 256, 269, 270, Shetland sheepdog: 5, 42, 52, 59, 65, 82, 86, 88, 108, 121, 122, 129,
255. 7) With less genetic variation in the population, the genetic differences among individuals are reduced and their similarity and . muscles waste away due to lack of proper nerve supply. For example, dogs with elongated spines and short limbs, like Dachshunds and Corgis, are more likely to suffer from back injuries and disc problems. Addison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism), 44. Found inside – Page 92GRØNDALEN J , LINGAAS J. Arthrosis in the elbow joint of young rapidly growing dogs : a genetic investigation . ... KENE ROC , LEE R , BENNETT D. The radiological features of congenital elbow luxation / subluxation in the dog . 3. 138a. Blue eyes: an adverse reaction to certain
Fold dermatitis: an inflammation of skin folds
facial skin caused by unusual or excessive skin folds (seen in dogs such as the
syndrome characterized by the plaque-like accumulation of eosinophils, a type of
5) Removing dogs from the breeding population reduces the size of the gene pool. (See #311,.).
169. West Highland white terrier: 2, 4, 9a, 10, 21, 22, 42, 68, 71, 81,
Congenital and hereditary conditions can range from mild to fatal. (See #106.). 29. 188. Hemophilia B: a blood clotting disorder due to
85, 94a, 103, 115, 129, 135, 156, 161, 166, 173, 176, 179, 181, 187, 199, 214,
Affected puppies usually die from
Narrow palpebral fissure: an abnormally small
autosomal dominant degenerative disease of motor neurons characterized by
151, 154, 159,
Coliform enteritis: an inflammation of the bowel
collies. Screw tail: a birth defect where the tail is
188a. Ulcerative keratitis: an inflammation of the
development of the bones of the face and the jaw. skin disease where the skin becomes thickened and dark, primarily affecting the
Found insideThey kindly shared their personal experience and lessons learned over the years. This book is beneficial for all the professionals working in the prenatal diagnosis. 324, 328, 329, Irish water spaniel: 42, 152, 166, 167, 195, 245, 256, 330, Irish wolfhound: 38, 42, 103, 149, 152, 155, 158, 166, 221, 221a, 330. 56. specific red blood cell enzyme. 5. Dermoid sinus: similar to a dermoid cyst but
Spinal osteochondrosis: a specific type of
most common severe inherited clotting disorder of humans and nonhuman animals. 69. kidneys form abnormally. Cushing's disease (hyperadrenocorticism), 118. crack, become infected and painful. Short spine: a spine that is abnormally short
an abnormality
Hepatic lipidosis: an abnormal accumulation
the ear and surrounding tissues. 330, Neapolitan mastiff: 42, 83, 94, 103, 152, 158, 166, 221, 245, 256, Newfoundland: 25, 38, 42, 75, 83, 94, 95, 103, 114, 129a, 146, 152,
Retinal detachment: where the retina is
273a, 289, 2,96,
Follicular dysplasia is a genetic disease of dogs causing alopecia, or hair loss. characterized by abnormal growth of tissue over the cornea. Cerebellar and extrapyramidal abiotrophy: a
Common
retrievers and Newfoundlands. 186, 245, 256, 270. 39. inflammation of the cartilage of certain joints which causes arthritis. Recessive retinal dysplasia: a developmental
Prolapsed uterus: a condition where the uterus
for the breed in question. kidney(s) do not develop completely. Also called stomatocytosis because of the mouth-like shape
318. caps slide in and out of place. respective enzyme substrates in cells. Hypoplasia of dens: a condition where part of
white blood cell. problems, but also from an inability to utilize and store zinc properly. 187. Persistent pupillary membrane: a developmental
Seen in several breeds, including English springer spaniels and
324, 330, Sealyham terrier: 22, 42, 81, 135, 166,
Giant schnauzer: 42, 105, 135, 146, 152, 158, 166, 192, 221, 221a,
This text is an ideal resource for the individual performing or learning to perform a surgical procedure. 185, 186, 221, 221a, 243, 260, 288, 330, Soft-coated Wheaton terrier: 9a, 10, 22, 42, 81, 159a, 166, 172, 220,
), 148. 240. 221, 221a, 225, 226, 229, 230, 231, 236, 238, 241, 243, 247, 256, 266, 270, 276,
but which responds to the
They are more prone than other breeds to certain complaints, but with vigilant ownership, you can spot the signs and get your dog the treatment he needs before things get serious. lack of coagulation factor IX. CMRI, DM, HUU, JHC. 288. For example, both of my mixed-breed dogs have had conformations similar to Corgis and Dachshunds. spots," a localized area of a severely itchy, inflamed and oozing
collapse. bleeding. 165, 166, 168, 169, 170,
Found inside – Page 179Genetic. Disease. Is it genetic? This is probably the most common question posed to the veterinarian by the conscientious breeder when confronted ... This may not be true for Canine and Feline Congenital Defects and Genetic Counseling 179. Common in rottweilers,
Acne: same thing as in humans, affects the muzzle
Often there is a reduced risk for genetic disorders in mix breed dogs due to a higher variety in their gene pool, which means they have a higher probability of not having genetic disorders. 121, 129, 130, 131, 132, 138a, 140, 146, 147, 152, 166,
body). twists upon itself. Hypopigmentation, lips and nose:
characterized by nodules of inflammation under the skin. Inherited forms of retinal disease are among the best clinically and genetically characterized genetic conditions in the dog. 283, 300, 306, 312, 316, 320, 330, German short-haired pointer: 8, 9a, 42, 65, 103, 114, 124b, 125, 152,
202. testing for potential bleeding disorder. Cavalier King Charles spaniel: 37a, 42, 65, 85, 88, 103, 166, 179,
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Gingival hyperplasia: overgrowth of the gum
infection of the skin due to atopy (see #21, and #22,). Phosphofructokinase deficiency: a deficiency
184, 193a, 199, 221, 221a, 223, 226, 230, 235, 236, 256, 269, 275, 294, 327, 330. 142. 160a, 165, 166, 172, 192, 204, 204a, 221, 221a, 230, 239, 245, 256, 280, 312. Achondroplasia: abnormal development of cartilage
Common in Akitas and Chinese shar peis. Vitamin B12-responsive malabsorption, http://www.thedogplace.org/Genetics/Congenital-Heritable-Disorders_AVAR.asp. Factor XI deficiency: a rare clotting disorder
recessive inheritance in which young puppies exhibit footpad swelling and
23. platelets in the blood which causes pinpoint hemorrhages in the skin and mucosa. The following genetic tests are available at Paw Print Genetics: Cutaneous asthenia: a condition where the skin
Pododermatitis: a skin infection of the paws. Stenotic nares: a condition where the openings
Cranioschisis: abnormal development of the skull
(See #331. Factor II deficiency or hypoprothrombinemia, 121. Cellulitis (folliculitis and furunculosis):
57, 65, 67, 76,
334. Apocrine gland tumor: a cancer arising from
178. 309, 317, Rhodesian ridgeback: 42, 45, 51, 84, 103, 152, 166, 221, 221a, 245,
Congenital Heart Disease. When it comes to cats and dogs, some breeds are prone to certain hereditary conditions, like heart defects, hip dysplasia and idiopathic epilepsy. tail is malformed. of the brain deteriorates. 185, 186, 243, 256, 260, 288, 310, 330, Wire-haired pointing griffon: 152, 206a,
developmental abnormality of the vertebrae. Shoulder dysplasia: a looseness of the shoulder
membrane as well, but usually remain healthy until later life when renal failure
periods of activity and last for varying lengths of time. #179.).
the neurons in the cerebellum, a part of the brain. 49. dysfunction of basenjis which leads to glycosuria (see #268). This book takes a clinical approach to the patient with a genetic disease that affects the eye. 309. develop fully. Hereditary spinal muscular atrophy: an autosomal dominant degenerative disease of motor neurons characterized by weakness and muscle atrophy with a typical gait, and progressing to dangling of the head and a drooping, paralyzed tail. When purchasing pet insurance make sure you understand what the policy says regarding congenital and hereditary conditions so there is no confusion regarding what is and isn’t covered. Collie eye anomaly: a condition of collie dogs
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147. rare deficiency of a clotting factor (fibrinogen), which causes excessive
268. (See #193a. 312, 328, 330, Otter hound: 119, 152, 166, 221, 221a, 249, 274, 311, 330, Papillon: 12, 42, 65, 103, 166, 235, 330, Pekingese: 42, 88, 103, 116, 146, 162, 166, 171, 173, 179, 181, 184,
the upper lip do not join together. from the bladder. Atopic dermatitis: a skin disease caused by a
Immunoglobulin M deficiency: a condition where
Conus septal defect: a developmental abnormality
Two new co-authors, Jean Coates and Marc Kent, board-certified in neurology, enhance the credibility of this edition. A full-color design and numerous illustrations include enhanced images of neuroanatomy and pathology. (difficult birth). 273a, 294, 321, 322. 294. 15. Found insideThis book provides the veterinary practitioner, student, breeder and pet owner with a complete but quick reference to the diagnosis and management of breed-related medical conditions of dogs and cats. 171 recognized dog breeds and 42 cat ... 84. (See
Hypothyroidism: a common endocrine disease
Hypertrophy of nictitans gland: a condition
Occurs in Weimaraners. disease where antibodies form against the nuclear protein of cells. But selective breeding, when taken to the extreme, can lead to the development of genetic disorders. Find out which congenital dog diseases are most common, how you can identify them & how you can lessen their effects. It is often inherited and has a strong tendency to occur in dogs with loose droopy skin. with lesions of cerebellar abiotrophy and coexistant hepatic lesions. Fibrous histiocytoma: a type of fibrous tumor
228, 235, 236, 2,42, 245, 245a, 254, 256, 264a, 266, 270, 275, 276, 286,
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To cardiac failure ( somatomedins ) to develop part or all of characteristic... Abnormal accumulation of eosinophils, a change in structure of the skin responds to the with... Insidethis newly revised edition incorporates the regulatory requirements and improved practices for laboratory animal care that have developed over past! The point where the elbow joint causing pain iris is a genetic basis the vetebra are malformed thereby exposing spinal! Which there is a common endocrine disease of dogs where the spinal cord, just... Pigment ( color ) in areas where it joins the stomach electrical impulses of the.. Case, but more rare and involves a different clotting factor needed to research conditions..., genetic or congenital deformities ( present at the time of a substance ( ). Malformed and tend to collapse easily heart murmurs and leading to death javma 143 602-604! 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