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The challenges of pedigree dog health: approaches to …

Insurance companies providing health insurance for purebred dogs record how often dogs of each breed use their insurance and for what purpose, and this determines the premiums paid, so … See more

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Moving from information and collaboration to action: …

WEBNeed for an international, multi-stakeholder approach to dog health and welfare. Dogs were first domesticated over 10,000 years ago and were originally used …

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The effect of inbreeding, body size and morphology on …

WEBBackground Dog breeds are known for their distinctive body shape, size, coat color, head type and behaviors, features that are relatively similar across members of a …

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Lifespan of companion dogs seen in three independent …

WEBThe privately owned companion dog is an emerging model in comparative medicine, notably because it shares the human environment including its risk factors, is …

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Is it now time to iron out the wrinkles

WEBThe Shar Pei is a common dog breed with a distinctive appearance caused by hyaluronosis that has been linked with several health conditions. Anonymised …

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Brachycephalics: ‘Once a problem is seen it cannot be …

WEBThe Journal of Canine Medicine and Genetics has been a pioneer in publishing epidemiological based studies relating to the health conditions affecting a …

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Approaches to canine health surveillance Canine …

WEBEffective canine health surveillance systems can be used to monitor disease in the general population, prioritise disorders for strategic control and focus clinical …

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Demography and disorders of German Shepherd Dogs …

WEBThe German Shepherd Dog (GSD) has been widely used for a variety of working roles. However, concerns for the health and welfare of the GSD have been …

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Prevalence of disorders recorded in Cavalier King Charles …

WEBConcerns have been raised over breed-related health issues in purebred dogs, but reliable prevalence estimates for disorders within specific breeds are sparse. …

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Variation in breeding practices and geographic isolation …

WEBDomestic dogs (Canis familiaris L.) are the oldest domesticated animals, comprising of more than 400 highly diverse contemporary breeds [].The domestication …

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French Bulldogs differ to other dogs in the UK in propensity for …

WEBThe French Bulldog is a highly popular dog breed but is linked with many serious health issues. A holistic view of breed health in French Bulldogs would assist …

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English Bulldogs in the UK: a VetCompass study of their disorder

WEBThe English Bulldog has risen sharply in popularity over the past decade but its distinctive and extreme conformation is linked to several serious health conditions. …

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A genetic assessment of the English bulldog Canine Medicine …

WEBBackground This study examines genetic diversity among 102 registered English Bulldogs used for breeding based on maternal and paternal haplotypes, allele …

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English Cocker Spaniels under primary veterinary care in the UK

WEBThe English Cocker Spaniel (ECS) is one of the most popular dog breeds in the UK but information on disorder predisposition and protection is limited. Using …

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West Highland White Terriers under primary veterinary care in the …

WEBThe West Highland White Terrier (WHWT) is a relatively common breed in the UK, although Kennel Club registrations have declined in recent years. The …

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Health of Pug dogs in the UK: disorder predispositions and …

WEBPugs are a brachycephalic dog breed that has become phenomenally popular over recent decades. However, there is growing concern about serious health …

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Demography and disorders of the French Bulldog population …

WEBThe study population included all dogs under primary veterinary care at clinics participating in the VetCompass™ Programme during 2013. Dogs under …

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Demography and health of Pugs under primary veterinary care in …

WEBThe Pug is an ancient dog breed and was the fifth most commonly registered UK pedigree breed in 2014. However, the breed has been reported to be predisposed to …

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Awareness, experiences, and opinions by owners, breeders, show …

WEBBackground Exaggerated brachycephalic features have been highlighted over the last decade by their profound effect on the health and welfare of the affected dogs. …

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