dog breed
Norwegian Buhund Health Guide
Evidence-based breed health intelligence covering genetic predispositions, common conditions, and preventative care for Norwegian Buhunds.
Breed Type
dog
Size
Medium
Life Expectancy
12-15 years
Conditions Tracked
4
2 High Risk
1 Moderate Risk
1 Low Risk
High Risk Conditions
2Cataracts
5-15% prevalenceEye lens clouding
Preventative measures
- •Eye lens clouding
Hip Dysplasia
5-15% prevalenceHip joint malformation
Preventative measures
- •Hip joint malformation
Moderate Risk Conditions
1Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Degenerative eye disease.
Low Risk Conditions
1Hypothyroidism
Low thyroid function.
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