Dog Breeds (Working) Flashcards
Akita
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia,
- Hypothyroidism
- Eye Problems
- Inter Dog Aggression
Alaskan Malamute
Blue eyes= disqualification
Health Problems :
- Hip Dysplasia
- Zinc Deficiency Skin Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Epilepsy
Burnese Mountain Dog
Health Problems:
- Eyelid Problems
- Hip and Elbow Dysplasia
- Bloat
- Cancer
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Health Problems:
- Hip dysplasia
- Elbow dysplasia
- GDV
- Distichiasis
Giant breed: males 105-140lbs, females 85-110 lbs
Lifespan 7-9 years
Maturity reached 4-5 years old
Boxer
Health Problems:
- Heart Disease
- Corneal Ulcers
- Skin Problems and Tumors
- Hypothyroidism
- Bloat
- Digestive Problems
Brachycephalic
Lifespan: 10 Years
Bullmastiff
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia
- Eyelid Problems
- Bloat
- Tumors
Doberman Pinscher
Health Problems:
- Von Willebrands
- Hip Dysplasia
- Bloat
- Heart Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Liver Disease
- Color Mutant Alopecia
- Wobblers Disease
Great Dane
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia
- Deafness
- Epilepsy
- Bloat
- Heart Disease
- Bone Cancer
Giant Breed
Lifespan: 8-10 Years
Great Pyrenees
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia
- Bloat
- Eyelid Problems
- Skin Problems
Breed Standard: Extra
Dewclaws on Rear Feet
Komondor
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia
- Bloat
- Skin Problems
Grooming: do not brush! Cords form at 8-12 months and can take 12-16 months to fully form. Must be kept clean and dry. Cords must be separated on a regular basis. Can take all day to dry.
Kuvasz
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia
- Bloat
- Skin Problems
Mastiff
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia
- Eye Problems
- Bloat
- Hypothyroidism
Giant Breed
Newfoundland
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia
- Heart Disease
- Eye Problems
Webbed Feet
Portuguese Water Dog
Health Problems:
- Hip Dysplasia
- Eye Problems
- Fatal Neurological Disorder- GM-1 Storage Disease
- failure to thrive
- Cherry red spot on retina
Rottweiler
Health Problems:
- Heart Problems
- Hypothyroidism
- Bone Cancer
- Hip and Elbow Dysplasia
- Inter Dog Aggression