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The
Airedale Terrier
The following diseases are reported to occur more frequently in the Airedale
Terrier than in the general dog population. In some cases the disease either has, or is believed to have, a genetic, hereditary cause but many of the diseases listed here do not have a proven genetic basis.
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may not have been added yet, or it may not have been reported to occur more
frequently in this breed than in the dog population as a whole. Try to find it
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Alimentary tract diseases
This section includes diseases that involve the mouth, oesophagus (gullet), stomach, small intestine (duodenum and ileum), large intestine (colon and rectum), liver and pancreas.
Diseases involving the mouth
Diseases affecting the gullet (oesophagus)
Diseases involving the pancreas
Diseases affecting the small intestine
Blood diseases
Cardiovascular diseases
Heart valve disorders
Abnormal development of major blood vessels to the heart
Heart muscle disease
Cancer
According to a recent
UK survey (1999)
Airedale Terriers
have a low risk
of
dying
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- Haemangioma
(skin)
- Lymphosarcoma
- Melanoma (skin)
- Nasal cavity
tumours
- Pancreatic
carcinoma
Endocrine (Hormonal) diseases
Eye diseases
Diseases of the eyeball
Diseases of the eyelids
Diseases of the third eyelid (nictitating membrane)
Diseases of the cornea
Diseases of the lens
Diseases of the Retina
- Generalised progressive retinal atrophy
Immune system diseases
Liver diseases
Nervous system diseases
- Cerebellar degeneration
- Cerebellar hypoplasia
- Trembling hindlegs
Orthopaedic diseases
Respiratory diseases
Skin diseases
- Atopy
(Allergy)
- Demodex (in adults)
- Follicular dysplasia
(flank)
- Melanoma
- Pemphigus foliaceus
- Scrotal vascular naevus
- Seasonal flank alopecia
- Sebaceous adenitis
- Skin tumours
- Uveodermatological
syndrome
Other
- Umbilical Hernia
- XXX syndrome (reproductive disorder)
- Vaginal hyperplasia
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