Dog breed-specific health conditions

Each breed of dog is different, meaning they tend to be affected by different conditions. Learn about the common health conditions that affect each breed.

Lhasa Apso health problems

Understand why Lhasa Apsos can suffer from joint issues, eye problems, and skin conditions and you can do to prevent or alleviate them.

Lurcher health problems

Learn why Lurchers can suffer from gastric dilation (bloat), osteosarcoma, and paw injuries, and discover what you can do to treat these conditions.

Pug health problems

Pug health problems

Discover why Pugs can suffer from brachycephalic breathing issues, eye and skin problems, and Pug Dog Encephalitis (PDE), and the steps you can take.

Rottweiler health problems

Rottweiler health problems

Learn how Rottweilers can suffer from joint issues, eye  and skin conditions, heart problems and cancer, and what you can do to help.

Shih Tzu

Shih Tzu health problems

Discover how Shih Tzu’s are prone to eye problems, skin conditions, IVDD and brachycephalic breathing issues, and what you can do.

Springer Spaniel sat outside

Springer spaniel health problems

Discover how the energetic springer spaniel can suffer from joint and ear issues and what you can to prevent or treat them.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Staffordshire bull terrier health problems

Learn how Staffordshire bull terriers can be prone to joint issues, skin and eye problems, and what you can do to help them.

West Highland Terrier

West highland terrier health problems

West Highland Terriers are susceptible to skin conditions, ear infections and eye problems, joint and lung disorders, and the 'westie jaw'.

Yorkshire terrier sat in a field

Yorkshire terrier health problems

Understand why Yorkshire terriers can suffer from dental disease, bladder stones, and diabetes, and what you can do to prevent or alleviate them..