German shepherd dogs
Determination of reference values and frequency of occurrence of patella alta in German shepherd dogs: a retrospective study
... Background: Patella alta and patella baja are important conditions underlying a predisposition to many joint diseases, including patellar luxation and patellar chondromalacia of the articular cartilage. The frequencies ...
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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Major histocompatibility class II haplotypes are associated with potential resistance to inflammatory bowel disease in German shepherd dogs
... (UK), German shepherd dogs (GSD) appear to have increased risk of developing the disease (Kathrani et ...as dogs remains largely unknown, although it is believed to represent a multifactorial ...
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Demography and disorders of German Shepherd Dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK
... in German Shepherd Dogs with a recorded cause of death under primary-care veterinary at UK practices participating in the VetCompass TM Programme from January 1st, 2013 to December 31st, 2013 ( n = ...
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Genome-wide association studies of inflammatory bowel disease in German shepherd dogs
... Canine Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is considered a multifactorial disease caused by complex interactions between the intestinal immune system, intestinal microbiota and envi- ronmental factors in genetically ...
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Alternative classification and screening protocol for transitional lumbosacral vertebra in German shepherd dogs
... ten dogs with eight lumbar vertebrae had a short and caudally posi- tioned last presacral vertebra ...these dogs resembled the normal condition, but the position of the L8 relative to the ilium was near the ...
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CT measurement of the motion and inclination angles of the sacroiliac joint in German shepherd dogs with and without lumbosacral region pain, and in greyhounds : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Veterinary Science at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand
... (the German Shepherd dog) has a predilection for diseases that cause lumbosacral region ...in German Shepherd dogs between the presence of lumbosacral region pain and changes in these ...
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CT measurement of the motion and inclination angles of the sacroiliac joint in German shepherd dogs with and without lumbosacral region pain, and in greyhounds : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Veterinary Science at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand
... (German Shepherd dogs [GSDs] and Greyhounds [GHs]), of which only one breed (the GSD) has a predilection for developing lumbosacral region ...on dogs not currently affected by lumbosacral ...
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Interleukin-13 and interleukin-33 mRNA are underexpressed in the duodenal mucosa of German Shepherd dogs with chronic enteropathy
... Only dogs with a histologic diagnosis of chronic inflammatory enteropathy that had adequate and appropriate investiga- tions to exclude other causes of chronic GI signs before histologic diagno- sis were ...All ...
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A retrospective study of the prevalence of the canine degenerative myelopathy associated superoxide dismutase 1 mutation (SOD1: c. 118G> A) in a referral population of German Shepherd dogs from the UK
... of dogs diagnosed with CDM were A/A homozygous compared to 34% in the control ...affected dogs were homozygous for the mutant A allele, compared to only 7 of 120 control GSDs, suggest- ing that genotyping ...
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A study of debilitating orthopaedic conditions of working New Zealand Police German shepherd dogs : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for a doctorate degree of Veterinary Science at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand
... but dogs with laxity can have apparently normal hip joints without radiological evidence of subluxation, due to the inherent positioning of the limbs for radiography and the level of ...
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Immunoglobulins in dogs: correspondence and maturation in 15 litters of German shepherd dogs and their dams
... Fifteen pregnant German shepherd bitches from the kennel of the Swedish Armed Forces were recruited at 42 days of pregnancy. All offspring alive at seven weeks of age were included (n=83 puppies). The ...
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A study of debilitating orthopaedic conditions of working New Zealand Police German shepherd dogs : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for a doctorate degree of Veterinary Science at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand
... in dogs with DLSS but the long-term efficacy of surgery in working dogs with DLSS has been questioned (Linn et ...working dogs was investigated using measures of performance in a handler survey, as ...
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Chondrodysplasia in a German Shepherd Dog
... Radiographic changes may be detected in dogs as early as 7 to 10 days of age but can be more definitively diagnosed between 5 and 12 weeks. We saw lesions in 3 months. 7 We couldn’t estimate the onset of the ...
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Asymmetric Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebra (LTV) Type-3 in a German Shepherd Dog: A Case Report
... transitional malformations. Lumbosacral disease is characterized by lumbosacral pain, varying degrees of pelvic limb paresis, radiculopathy and urinary or fecal incontinence. It is a relatively common diagnosis for large ...
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Dog breed selection and factors that shape them : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... of German Shepherd Dogs show lineages have a high incidence of lumbosacral transitional vertebrae and cauda equina syndrome (Ondreka et ...different German Shepherd Dog lineages being ...
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Comparative analysis of microsatellite dna in well sarhplaninian shepherd and well selected sarhplaninian shepherd
... Sarplaninian shepherd population is very ...Sarplaninian shepherd is relatively pure breed rarely interbred with phonotypic similar dogs in order to improve the characteristics of the ...
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LAMB: A Good Shepherd of Morphologically Rich Languages
... Generally, a representation is deemed good if words related by a lexical relation in WordNet – syn- onymy, hyponymy etc. – have high cosine similar- ity with this representation. Since the gold standard necessary for ...
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Factors affecting reproductive efficiency in German Shepherd bitches producing litters for Police of the Czech Republic
... Factors influencing litter size are for example season of the year, number of previous litters (Gavrilovic et al. 2008), age of parents (Borge et al. 2011), and breed (Okkens et al. 2001; Borge et al. 2011). However, ...
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PRIMARY CARDIAC LYMPHOMA WITH CONCURRENT PERICARDIAL MICROFILARIASIS IN A GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG - A CASE STUDY
... Pericardiocentesis is required to perform in all patients with PE as a temporary remedy for cardiac tamponade resulting clinical signs (Kittleson and Kienle, 1998). Analysis of the PE is an important part of identifying ...
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An unusual necrotic myositis by Clostridium perfringens in a German Shepherd dog: A clinical report, bacteriological and molecular identification
... male German Shepherd dog was admitted into the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad for non-weight bearing lameness and massive swelling of the left ...
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