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1538 Section 13 Diseases of Bone and Joint

Table 174.1 Breed predispositions for selected developmental orthopedic diseases (DODs).
VetBooks.ir Trait Breeds at increased risk Comments

DODs affecting bones
Craniomandibular Cairn terrier, Scottish terrier, West Highland white terrier Autosomal recessive in
osteopathy West Highland white
terriers
Hypertrophic Boxer, Chesapeake Bay retriever, German shepherd dog, golden retriever, Great –
osteodystrophy Dane, Irish setter, Labrador retriever, Weimaraner
Panosteitis Afghan hound, akita, American cocker spaniel, American Staffordshire terrier, –
basset hound, bearded collie, Bernese mountain dog, boxer, bull terrier, bulldog,
Chesapeake Bay retriever, chow chow, Dalmation, Doberman pinscher, English
Setter, English springer spaniel, giant schnauzer, German shepherd dog, German
shorthaired pointer, golden retriever, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, Irish
wolfhound, Labrador retriever, mastiff, Neapolitan mastiff, Newfoundland,
Rhodesian ridgeback, Rottweiler, St Bernard, shar‐pei, shih tzu, Weimaraner,
West Highland white terrier
DODs affecting joints
Osteochondritis Bernese mountain dog, border collie, bouvier, boxer, bullmastiff, Chesapeake Bay Polygenic mode of
dissecans (OCD) retriever, Dalmation, English setter, German shorthaired pointer, German inheritance
shoulder shepherd dog, German wirehaired pointer, golden retriever, Great Dane, Great
Pyrenees, Irish wolfhound, kuvasz, Labrador retriever, mastiff, Munsterland,
Newfoundland, Old English sheepdog, Rottweiler, St Bernard, standard poodle
OCD elbow Chow chow, German shepherd dog, golden retriever, Great Dane, Labrador Polygenic mode of
retriever, Newfoundland, Rottweiler inheritance
Fragmented coronoid Basset hound, Bernese mountain dog, bouvier, bullmastiff, chow chow, German Polygenic mode of
process shepherd dog, golden retriever, Gordon setter, Irish wolfhound, Labrador inheritance
retriever, mastiff, Newfoundland, Rottweiler, St Bernard
Ununited anconeal Basset hound, Bernese mountain dog, chow chow, English setter, German Polygenic mode of
process shepherd dog, golden retriever, Labrador retriever, mastiff, Newfoundland, inheritance
Pomeranian, Rottweiler, St Bernard, shar‐pei
Hip dysplasia Airedale, Alaskan malamute, bearded collie, Bernese mountain dog, Polygenic. Heritability
bloodhound, border collie, bouvier, Briard, Brittany spaniel, bulldog, bullmastiff, of 0.2–0.6
Chesapeake Bay retriever, chow chow, English springer spaniel, German
shepherd dog, German wirehaired pointer, giant schnauzer, golden retriever,
Gordon setter, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, keeshond, kuvasz, Labrador
retriever, mastiff, Neapolitan mastiff, Newfoundland, Norwegian elkhound, Old
English sheepdog, pointer, Portuguese water dog, Rottweiler, St Bernard,
Samoyed, tree walking coonhound
Legg–Calvé–Perthes Australian shepherd, cairn terrier, Chihuahua, dachshund, Lhasa apso, Autosomal recessive or
disease Manchester terrier, miniature pinscher, pug, toy poodle, West Highland white multifactorial with high
terrier, Yorkshire terrier heritability
OCD stifle joint Boxer, bulldog, German shepherd dog, golden retriever, Great Dane, Irish ‐
wolfhound, Labrador retriever, mastiff, Rottweiler
Patella luxation Akita, American cocker spaniel, Australian terrier, basset hound, bichon frise, Multifactorial, polygenic.
(medial and lateral) Boston terrier, bulldog, cairn terrier, Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Chihuahua, Low heritability
chow chow, flat‐coated retriever, Great Pyrenees, Japanese chin, keeshond,
Lhasa apso, Maltese, miniature pinscher, miniature poodle, papillon, Pekingese,
Pomeranian, pug, sha‐rpei, shih tzu, silky terrier, standard poodle, toy fox terrier,
toy poodle, West Highland white terrier, wirehaired fox terrier, Yorkshire terrier
OCD talocrural joint Labrador retriever, Rottweiler, bullmastiff ‐
Source: Modified from LaFond E, Breur GJ, Austin CC. Breed susceptibility for developmental orthopedic diseases in dogs. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc
2002; 38: 467.