Medical Conditions

Learn more about the common medical conditions found in cats and dogs and see which breeds each can arise in.

Pug Dog Encephalitis (PDE)

Skin Fold Dermatitis

Hemivertebrae (Spinal Deformity Linked to the Screw Tail)

Corneal Ulcers / Eye Trauma (Due to Shallow Eye Sockets and Prominent Eyes)

Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS)

Hypoglycemia (Especially in Puppies)

Portosystemic (Liver) Shunt

White Dog Shaker Syndrome

Dental Disease (Due to Small, Overcrowded Mouth)

Luxating Patella

Diabetes

Gingivitis / Gum Disease