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Orginally published in
TERVUREN NEWS TALES
(Dec/Jan 1999)
Total number of Tervuren reported in this survey: 2,157
CANCER (189)
| Hemangiosarcoma |
30 |
| Lymphosarcoma |
43 |
| Mast cell tumors |
12 |
| Melanoma |
2 |
| Osteosarcoma |
28 |
| Squamous Cell tumors |
5 |
| Other |
69 |
CARDIOVASCULAR (45)
| Cardiomyopathy |
22 |
| Congenital Defects |
|
| Patent ductus arteriosis |
2 |
| Unidentified |
7 |
| Tetralogy of fallot |
0 |
| Ventricular septal defects |
1 |
| Pulmonary stenosis |
0 |
| Subaortic stenosis |
0 |
| Valve dysfunction |
3 |
| Other |
10 |
DERMATOLOGY (273)
| Allergies |
158 |
| Autoimmune |
28 |
| Demodex |
46 |
| Pigment abnormalities |
29 |
| Seborrhea |
3 |
| Other |
9 |
ENDOCRINOLOGY (136)
| Diabetes mellitus |
2 |
| Thyroiditis |
16 |
| Hypothyroid |
105 |
| Addisons Disease |
3 |
| Cushings Disease |
1 |
| Pancreatic insufficiency |
7 |
| Other |
2 |
GASTROENTEROLOGY (60)
| Bloat |
12 |
| Pancreatitis |
14 |
| Irritable bowel syndrome |
19 |
| Large bowel disease |
1 |
| Small bowel disease |
1 |
| Other |
13 |
HEMATOLOGY (9)
| Hemophilia A |
0 |
| Hemophilia B |
0 |
| Inherited hemolytic anemias |
0 |
| Non-regenerative anemia |
0 |
| Platelet anormalities |
2 (Ehrlichiosis) |
| Platelet dysfunction |
0 |
| Other |
7 |
NEPHROLOGY (66)
| Bladder disease |
|
| UTI |
20 |
| Calculi |
10 |
| Familial renal disease |
3 |
| Hepatic disease |
6 |
| Urinary tract disorder |
21 |
| Other |
6 |
NEUROLOGY (269)
| Central nervous system |
4 |
| IV Disk disease |
|
| Cervical |
18 |
| Thoracic |
2 |
| Lumbar |
4 |
| Head tilt |
15 |
| Nerve degeneration |
16 |
| Paralysis |
2 |
| Seizures |
191 |
| Tremors |
15 |
| Other |
2 |
OPHTHALMOLOGY (163)
| Cataracts |
74 |
| Progressive retinal atrophy |
7 |
| Persistent Pupillary Membranes |
44 |
| Retinal disease |
3 |
| Retinal dysplasia |
4 |
| Other |
31 |
ORTHOPEDIC (296)
| Arthritis |
131 |
| Elbow dysplasia |
15 |
| Hip dysplasia |
68 |
| Hypertrophic osteodystrophy |
1 |
| Legg-Perthes |
2 |
| Osteochondritis dissecans |
40 |
| Panosteitis |
13 |
| Patellar luxation |
7 |
| Spondylosis |
17 |
| Other |
2 |
REPRODUCTION (FEMALE) (275)
| Abnormal puppies |
|
| Cleft palates |
8 |
| Hydrocephalus |
3 |
| Incomplete abdominal closure |
2 |
| Failure to walk (swimmers) |
1 |
| Chronic false pregnancies |
51 |
| Difficulty in whelping |
10 |
| Failure to carry to term |
12 |
| Failure to conceive |
26 |
| Insufficient milk |
7 |
| Irregular heat cycles |
41 |
| Mastitis |
12 |
| Poor mothering instinct |
6 |
| Primary uterine inertia |
6 |
| Pyometra |
67 |
| Small litters |
21 |
REPRODUCTION (MALE) (89)
| Abnormal semen |
6 |
| Congenital defects |
2 |
| Cryptorchidism |
55 |
| Lack of libido |
2 |
| Lack of semen |
8 |
| Testicular atrophy |
16 |
TEMPERAMENT (663)
| Aggression |
116 |
| Shyness |
195 |
| Noise phobia |
322 |
| Other |
30 |
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