🐕 German Shepherd: Health Questions and Vet Search
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The German Shepherd is one of the most versatile breeds in the world, serving as a working dog, sport dog, and devoted family companion. Hip dysplasia and degenerative myelopathy are among the breed's most well-known health concerns. AnimalCoach can answer your questions about joint health and breed-specific conditions.
German Shepherd
9–13 years
22–40 kg
Large
- •Hip Dysplasia (HD)
- •Elbow Dysplasia (ED)
- •Degenerative Myelopathy (DM)
- •Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
- •Cauda Equina Syndrome
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