Giant Schnauzer - Health Problems

Health Problems

Health problems in the breed include:

  • Autoimmune diseases (hypothyroidism, Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) (also called Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (IMHA)), SLO, Crohn's disease, and so on)
  • Epilepsy
  • Hip dysplasia
  • Incontinence
  • Toe Cancer
  • Gastric Torsion

A UK Kennel Club survey puts their average lifespan at 10.3 years.

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