Which Dog Breeds are Prone to Canine Hip Dysplasia?
I put together this short list as a companion post to my recent article, “Canine Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Your Questions Answered“
Hip dysplasia commonly affects larger breeds of dogs, including:
- German Shepherds
- Rottweilers
- Great Danes
- Saint Bernards
- Bulldogs
- Neopolitan Mastiffs
- American Staffordshire Terriers
- Otterhounds
- Bloodhounds
- Newfoundlands
- Catahoula Hounds
- Chesapeake Bay Retrievers
- Golden Retrievers
- Norwegian Elkhounds
- Chows
- Old English Sheepdogs
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However, dogs of all breeds and all sizes are susceptible to this inherited condition, including:
- Pugs
- French Bulldogs
- Basset Hounds
Which Dog Breeds are Prone to Canine Hip Dysplasia?
For a more comprehensive list, see Hip Dysplasia by Breed put out by the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals.
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MY QUESTION FOR YOU TODAY:
Does your dog have hip dysplasia? Do you have any advice you want to share?
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