dog breed
Pug Health Guide
Evidence-based breed health intelligence covering genetic predispositions, common conditions, and preventative care for Pugs.
Breed Type
dog
Size
Small
Life Expectancy
13-15 years
Conditions Tracked
5
2 High Risk
2 Moderate Risk
1 Low Risk
High Risk Conditions
2Brachycephalic Syndrome
Very Common prevalenceBreathing difficulties
Preventative measures
- •Breathing difficulties
Eye Problems
10-20% prevalenceVarious eye conditions and disorders
Preventative measures
- •Various eye conditions and disorders
Moderate Risk Conditions
2Pug Dog Encephalitis
Inflammatory brain disease.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip joint malformation.
Low Risk Conditions
1Skin Fold Dermatitis
Infections in skin folds.
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