🐕 Maltese & Patellar Luxation
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Patellar Luxation in the Maltese
Patellar Luxation is one of the most common health concerns in the Maltese. As a dog breed with a genetic predisposition for this condition, early symptom recognition and regular preventive screenings are especially important. AnimalChat's AnimalCoach can answer your questions about Patellar Luxation in the Maltese and help you prepare for your vet visit.
Maltese
12–15 years
3–4 kg
Small
- ▶Patellar Luxation
- •Portosystemic Shunt
- •Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
- •White Dog Shaker Syndrome
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Questions about Patellar Luxation?
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FAQ: Patellar Luxation in the Maltese
Patellar Luxation is a condition that occurs more frequently in the Maltese than in many other breeds. This genetic predisposition is well documented for the breed. AnimalCoach can explain what to watch for and which preventive screenings are recommended.



