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Goldendoodle Health Guide
Evidence-based breed health intelligence covering genetic predispositions, common conditions, and preventative care for Goldendoodles.
Breed Type
dog
Size
Large
Life Expectancy
10-15 years
Conditions Tracked
7
2 High Risk
3 Moderate Risk
2 Low Risk
High Risk Conditions
2Hip Dysplasia
MusculoskeletalPolygenic inheritance
Hip joint malformation
Typical onset: Symptoms typically appear 1-2 years
Preventative measures
- •Check parents are hip-scored
- •Weight management
- •Controlled exercise while growing
Ear Infections
Chronic ear inflammation
Preventative measures
- •Weekly ear cleaning
- •Trim ear hair as advised
- •Dry ears after swimming
Moderate Risk Conditions
3Elbow Dysplasia
MusculoskeletalPolygenic inheritance
Elbow joint malformation.
Skin Allergies
Environmental and food allergies.
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
OphthalmicAutosomal Recessive inheritance
Degenerative eye disease.
Low Risk Conditions
2Subaortic Stenosis
Heart valve narrowing.
Hypothyroidism
Low thyroid function.
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