Which Dogs Are the Sickest: 4 Breeds Worth Knowing About

29.01.2024 18:00
Updated: 12.05.2024 23:40

Many people decide to bring a dog into their home, but when it comes to breeds, some people start to get confused.

There are dogs that are susceptible to diseases. If you don't want to run to the vet often, then it's worth learning about the most sickly breeds.

Basset Hound

This breed is a hound. It has a funny appearance and is sociable.

Despite its merits, the dog is prone to diseases of the blood and digestive tract.

Having taken this pet, it is important to remember to visit the doctor regularly.

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German shepherd

This dog is a good guard dog, so it is well suited for owners of private houses.

The shepherd has a fighting character, but its health can be very bad. The dog is prone to eye and joint diseases, allergies.

English Cocker Spaniel

An elegant and cheerful small dog is a wonderful friend of man. It is energetic, playful, but prone to heart and liver diseases.

Pug

Pugs are loyal and active small animals that thrive in apartments with families.

The downside of the breed is that it is prone to skin, breathing and vision problems.

It was previously reported why it is not recommended to keep a husky in an apartment .

Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources
 
Expert: Elena Gutyro  

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  1. Basset Hound
  2. German shepherd
  3. English Cocker Spaniel
  4. Pug