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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Health & Genetic Diseases

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Dog/Canine Health Test Clinic Schedule

WEBThe savvy cavalier owner knows that a few CKCS breed clubs and other breed and kennel clubs periodically offer health-testing clinics, usually in connection with conformation …

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Mitral Valve Disease and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBIN DEPTH: Degenerative mitral valve disease (MVD) * is the leading cause of death of cavaliers. It is a highly-heritable, polygenetic acquired heart disease which, statistics …

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Diabetes Mellitus and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBMSD Animal Health has introduced Caninsulin VetPen, the first insulin pen specifically designed for diabetic dogs and cats. VetPen reportedly simplifies dosing and …

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Diets for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

WEBObesity. Obesity is the most common nutritional disease in dogs and can lead to a range of illnesses and diseases. Cavalier King Charles spaniels are pre-disposed to …

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Kidney Disease and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBThe extent of kidney function loss will have an impact on the animals’ health and survival. An early recognition is therefore crucial. Inherited kidney diseases are in most cases …

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Hip Dysplasia and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBHip dysplasia (HD) is a heritable disease in cavalier King Charles spaniels which can cause the dogs terrible pain and debilitation. * HD is the abnormal development of the hip, …

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Dental and Gum Disorders (Periodontal Disease) of the Cavalier …

WEBThe second most common health condition (after painful Chiari-like malformation) was dental disease requiring extractions, numbering 121 cavaliers (68.45%). The …

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WEBCavalierHealth.org is dedicated to providing easy Internet access to factual information about the health of and severe genetic health disorders which afflict the cavalier King …

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Brachycephalic Airway Obstruction Syndrome (BAOS)

WEBWhat It Is. Brachycephalic airway obstruction syndrome (BAOS) * is characterized by primary and secondary upper respiratory tract abnormalities, which may result in …

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Genetics and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBDr. Blott may be contacted at Genetics Department, Animal Health Trust, , Lanwades Park Kentford, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 7UU, telephone +44 1638 751000, fax +44 1638 …

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Canine Chiari Malformation (CM) & Syringomyelia (SM) and the …

WEBFor a thorough, current review of research into canine Chiari malformation (CM) and its diagnosis and treatment, read Dr. Clare Rusbridge's June 2020 article, "New …

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Genetic DNA tests for inherited disorders of cavalier King Charles …

WEBof cavalier King Charles spaniels. Cavalier King Charles spaniels may have mutations in their DNA which are associated with a variety of debilitating inherited disorders. They …

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Blood Platelets and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBDNA Testing. Veterinary researchers at Auburn University have devised a DNA test for CKCSs suspected of having oversized platelets. In their 2008 report, the research team …

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Back Pain: Intervertebral Disc Disease and

WEBSample — Insurance data for dogs with veterinary health-care and life insurance coverage (n = 665,249 and 552,120, respectively)[cavalier King Charles spaniels included]. …

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Chronic Pancreatitis & the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBResults: The prevalence of chronic pancreatitis was 34 per cent omitting the autolysed cases. Cavalier King Charles spaniels, collies and boxers had increased relative risks of …

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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

WEBExocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a disorder of the pancreas gland caused by inadequate production of digestive enzymes from pancreas' acinar cells, due either to …

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Skin Conditions of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBAbnormal health events, concomitant medication and clinical pathology results were summarized. Results: Visual Analog Scale scores showed improvement from baseline at …

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Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) and

WEBthe Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Canine degenerative myelopathy (CDM or DM)* is a crippling and ultimately fatal neurological disease of the spinal cord, the symptoms of …

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Syringomyelia (SM) and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBSyringomyelia (SM) is an extremely serious condition in which fluid-filled cavities develop within the spinal cord near the brain. It is also known as "neck scratcher's disease", …

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Episodic Falling Syndrome and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

WEBEpisodic Falling Syndrome (Muscle Hypertonicity): Cavaliers Collapse Suddenly After Exercise. Episodic falling syndrome (EFS) is a unique genetic disorder in …

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