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Areas of Breed-Specific Interest for 2008
The following are requests were made to the Foundation by breed clubs or breed enthusiasts. Most Common Health Issues (listed alphabetically): Allergies: American Staffordshire Terrier, Australian Shepherd, Australian Terrier, Bearded Collie, Belgian Malinois, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Chinese Shar-Pei, Chinook, Clumber Spaniel, French Bulldog, Giant Schnauzer, Irish Water Spaniel, Keeshond, Kerry Blue Terrier, Poodle, Scottish Terrier, Sealyham Terrier, West Highland White Terrier, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Autoimmune Deficiency/Disease: Australian Terrier, Belgian Malinois, Bulldog, Chow Chow, Clumber Spaniel, Giant Schnauzer, Ibizan Hound, Lakeland Terrier, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Old English Sheepdog, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Saluki, Samoyed.(Hemolytic Anemia): Australian Shepherd, Bearded Collie, Bedlington Terrier, English Cocker Spaniel. (Skin): Manchester Terrier. (Thyroiditis): American Staffordshire Terrier, Welsh Springer Spaniel Cancer: American Staffordshire Terrier, American Water Spaniel, Australian Shepherd, Australian Terrier, Bearded Collie, Belgian Malinois, Bloodhound, Borzoi, Briard, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Chinese Shar-Pei, Clumber Spaniel, Collie, English Cocker Spaniel, French Bulldog, Harrier, Ibizan Hound, Irish Water Spaniel, Norfolk Terrier, Norwich Terrier, Old English Sheepdog, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Poodle, Portuguese Water Dog, Saluki, Samoyed, Scottish Terrier, Tibetan Spaniel, Welsh Terrier, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, Siberian Husky. (Brain Tumors): Bullmastiff, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen. (Hemangiosarcoma): Australian Shepherd, Belgian Tervuren, Briard, Bullmastiff, Golden Retriever, Saluki, Skye Terrier, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, Vizsla. (Lymphoma): Akita, Australian Shepherd, Bloodhound, Briard, Bullmastiff, Collie, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, Golden Retriever, Kerry Blue Terrier, Newfoundland, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Sealyham Terrier, Vizsla, Welsh Springer Spaniel. (Mammary): Briard, Kerry Blue Terrier, Skye Terrier, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, Welsh Terrier. (Mast Cell): Bloodhound, Boston Terrier, Bullmastiff, Chinese Shar-Pei, Golden Retriever. (Melanoma): Bloodhound, Briard, Golden Retriever, Saluki, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. (Osteosarcoma): Akita, Bloodhound, Briard, Bullmastiff, Golden Retriever, Great Pyrenees, Irish Setter, Newfoundland, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. (Squamous Cell Carcinoma): Briard, Giant Schnauzer, Poodle.(Stomach): Chow Chow (Transitional Cell Carcinoma): Scottish Terrier, West Highland White Terrier Cardiac: American Staffordshire Terrier, Belgian Malinois, Borzoi, Great Pyrenees, Komondor, Manchester Terrier, Old English Sheepdog, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Portuguese Water Dog , Saluki, Vizsla. (Cardiomyopathy): Boxer. (Congenital): American Water Spaniel, Bloodhound, Border Terrier, French Bulldog. (Dilated Cardiomyopathy): Doberman Pinscher. (Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy): Portuguese Water Dog. (Mitral Valve Disease/Dysplasia): Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Norfolk Terrier, Miniature Bull Terrier. (Subaortic Stenosis): Golden Retriever, Miniature Bull Terrier, Newfoundland. (Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia): Labrador Retrievers. Cataracts: Boston Terrier, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Giant Schnauzer, Havanese, Komondor, Miniature Pinscher, Samoyed. (Juvenile): Border Terrier, Chinook, Ibizan Hound, Lakeland Terrier, West Highland White Terrier. Glaucoma: Chinese Shar-Pei, Chow Chow, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, Miniature Bull Terrier, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Welsh Terrier. Epilepsy: American Water Spaniel, Australian Shepherd, Belgian Sheepdog, Belgian Tervuren, Border Collie, Border Terrier, Boston Terrier, Collie, Dalmatian, Giant Schnauzer, Golden Retriever, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Ibizan Hound, Irish Setter, Irish Water Spaniel, Keeshond, Miniature Pinscher, Norwich Terrier, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Poodle, Pug, Scottish Terrier, Sealyham Terrier, Shetland Sheepdog, Vizsla, Welsh Springer Spaniel, Welsh Terrier Hip Dysplasia: American Staffordshire Terrier, Australian Shepherd, Basenji, Belgian Malinois, Belgian Tervuren, Bloodhound, Briard, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, English Cocker Spaniel, Giant Schnauzer, Golden Retriever, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Harrier, Komondor, Newfoundland, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Portuguese Water Dog , Pug, Samoyed, Welsh Springer Spaniel, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. Elbow Dysplasia: American Staffordshire Terrier, Australian Shepherd, Belgian Malinois, Belgian Tervuren, Bloodhound, Giant Schnauzer, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Irish Water Spaniel, Newfoundland. Patellar Luxation: Australian Terrier, Bichon Frise, Boston Terrier, Cairn Terrier, Chinese Shar-Pei, English Cocker Spaniel, Giant Schnauzer, Great Pyrenees, Keeshond, Norfolk Terrier, Norwich Terrier, Pug, Silky Terrier, West Highland White Terrier. Progressive Retinal Atrophy: Basenji , Belgian Malinois, Belgian Sheepdog, Belgian Tervuren, Border Collie, Borzoi, Collie, Giant Schnauzer, Gordon Setter, Lakeland Terrier, Miniature Pinscher, Tibetan Spaniel Thyroid Disease: American Water Spaniel, Australian Shepherd, Basenji, Bearded Collie, Belgian Tervuren, Borzoi, Briard, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Chow Chow, Clumber Spaniel, Collie, Dalmatian, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, Giant Schnauzer, Golden Retriever, Harrier, Irish Setter, Keeshond, Kerry Blue Terrier, Komondor, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Old English Sheepdog, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Scottish Terrier, Shetland Sheepdog, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Other Research Areas of Breed-specific Interest (listed alphabetically) Addison’s Disease: Bearded Collie, English Cocker Spaniel, Ibizan Hound, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Portuguese Water Dog, West Highland White Terrier |
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