Breed: Old English Sheepdog
Major concerns: CHD Avg Size of male: Height: 22+ Weight: 70 – 90 Avg Size of Female:...
Breed: Newfoundland
Note: Newfoundlands do not tolerate heat well; some are sensitive to anesthesia. Occasionally...
Breed: Min Pin
Avg Size of male: Height: 10-12.5 Weight: 8-10 Minor concerns: Legg – Perthes, patellar...
Breed: Maltese
Major concerns: None Life span: 12 – 14 years Minor concerns: Patellar luxation, open fontanel,...
Breed: Lhasa Apso
Major concerns: None Life span: 12 – 14 years Avg Size of Male: Height: 10-11 inches,...
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Avg Size of Female: Height: 21.5-23.5 inches, Weight: 55-70 pounds Occasionally seen: Diabetes,...
Breed: Husky
Minor concerns: PRA, distichiasis, cataract, corneal opacities Life span: 11 – 13 years...
Breed: Havanese
Major concerns: None Occasionally seen: PRA, otitis externa, cataract Avg Size of Female:...
Breed: Greyhound
Major concerns: None Minor concerns: Esophageal achalasia, gastric torsion, osteosarcoma Life...
Breed: Great Dane
Suggested tests: Cardiac, elbow, hip, eye, blood Life span: 6 – 8 years Avg Size of Male:...
Breed: Golden Retriever
Occasionally seen: Gastric torsion, epilepsy, CPRA, osteosarcoma Avg Size of Female: Height:...
Breed: German Shepherd
Avg Size of Female: Height: 22 – 24 inches, Weight: 75 – 95 pounds Occasionally...
Breed: French Bulldog
Major concerns: Stenotic nares, elongated soft palate, intervertebral disc degeneration,...
Breed: English Springer Spaniel
Occasionally seen: Phosphofructokinase deficiency, skin fragility, gastric torsion, rage...
Breed: Dogue De Bourdeaux
Minor concerns: None Average Size of Male: Height: 23 – 30 inches, Weight: 120 –...
Breed: Doberman
Minor concerns: vWD, demodicosis, osteosarcoma, narcolepsy, gastric torsion, CHD Avg Size of...
Breed: Dachshund
Suggested tests: Eye Avg Size of Female: Height: 8 – 9 inches, Weight: 11 – 32 pounds Minor...
Breed: Collie
Occasionally seen: PDA, deafness, cerebellar abiotrophy (Rough) Minor concerns: Distichiasis,...
Breed: Chow Chow
Occasionally seen: Renal cortical hypoplasia Avg Size of Female: Height: 17 – 20 inches,...
Breed: Chinese Crested
Avg Size of male: Height: 11 – 13 inches, Weight: 5 – 12 pounds Note: The hairless...
Breed: Chihuahua
Suggested tests: Cardiac, knee Avg Size of Female: Height: 6 – 9 inches, Weight: less than 6...
Breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Life span: 9 – 14 years Occasionally seen: Retinal dysplasia Major concerns: MVI, CHD...
Breed: Cane Corso
Average Size of Female: Height: 23 – 25 inches, Weight: 88 – 99 pounds Life span: 10-11 years...
Breed: Bull Terrier
Avg Size of male: Height: 21 – 22 inches, Weight: 60 – 70 pounds Minor concerns:...
Breed: Bullmastiff
Avg Size of male: Height: 25 – 27 inches, Weight: 110 – 130 pounds Minor concerns:...
Breed: Bulldog
Avg Size of Male: Height: 12 – 15 inches, Weight: 50 pounds Note: It is prone to skin...
Breed: Boxer
Average Size of Female: Height: 21 – 23.5 inches, Weight: 50 – 65 pounds Note:...
Breed: Boston Terrier
Note: This breed does not tolerate the heat well and is sensitive to anesthesia. It is prone to...
Breed: Bichon Frise
Major concerns: Patellar luxation Occasionally seen: None Average Size of Male: Height: 9.5...
Bernese Mountain Dog Dog Breed Conditions, History and Temperament
Bernese Mountain Dog Average Size of Male: Height: 25 inches–27.5 inches, Weight: 90 pounds–120...
