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Greyhound Health Guide
Evidence-based breed health intelligence covering genetic predispositions, common conditions, and preventative care for Greyhounds.
Breed Type
dog
Size
Large
Life Expectancy
10-13 years
Conditions Tracked
5
2 High Risk
2 Moderate Risk
1 Low Risk
High Risk Conditions
2Osteosarcoma
10-25% prevalenceBone cancer
Preventative measures
- •Bone cancer
Bloat (GDV)
20-30% prevalenceGastric torsion and bloating
Preventative measures
- •Gastric torsion and bloating
Moderate Risk Conditions
2Hypothyroidism
Low thyroid function.
Heart Disease
Aortic stenosis.
Low Risk Conditions
1Dental Disease
Tooth and gum problems.
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