Breed Database/Bullmastiff
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Bullmastiff Health Guide

Evidence-based breed health intelligence covering genetic predispositions, common conditions, and preventative care for Bullmastiffs.

Breed Type

dog

Size

Giant

Life Expectancy

7-9 years

Conditions Tracked

6

3 High Risk
2 Moderate Risk
1 Low Risk

High Risk Conditions

3

Bloat

20-30% prevalence

Stomach distension and twisting

Preventative measures
  • Stomach distension and twisting

Elbow Dysplasia

10-20% prevalence

Elbow joint malformation

Preventative measures
  • Elbow joint malformation

Hip Dysplasia

15-30% prevalence

Hip joint malformation

Preventative measures
  • Hip joint malformation

Moderate Risk Conditions

2

Entropion

Eyelid rolling inward.

Cancer

Various cancer types.

Low Risk Conditions

1

Hypothyroidism

Low thyroid function.

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