by Holly Santana | Jun 13, 2019 | Breed Health
A Guide to Deafness in Dogs This article was produced by the Animal Health Trust. Registered Charity No. 209642 . The Animal Health Trust is unique as a registered charity that has been helping dogs, cats and horses for over half a century both through...
by Holly Santana | Jun 13, 2019 | Breed Health
Over the years, there have been a number of cases of deafness reported History This condition has been in the breed since its beginnings, due to its connections with the old English White Terrier (EWT), whose demise was in no small way connected with deafness....
by Holly Santana | Jun 12, 2019 | Breed Health
Screening Your Dog for Lymphoma An owner’s guide to the results What is screening? Screening is looking for cancer before your dog has any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. When abnormal tissue or cancer is found early, it may...
by Holly Santana | Mar 31, 2016 | Breed Health
Patellar LuxationA heritable condition present in ETTs Luxated patellas are a congenital (present at birth) condition. The actual luxation may not be present at birth, but the structural changes which lead to luxation are present. Most researchers believe luxated...
by Holly Santana | Feb 28, 2016 | Breed Health
JDCM/Xanthinuria Updates 2016 The Canadian Manchester Terrier website has been updated with some new resources, results and statistics on JDCM and Xanthinuria, as follows: Presentation Material The Canadian Manchester Terrier Club and the American Manchester Terrier...
by Holly Santana | Jan 13, 2012 | Breed Health
Heat Stress As very active busy little dogs wearing short black coats, which offer very little protection from, and indeed attract the sun, the ETTs are more at risk of heat stress than other more sedate, and lighter coloured dogs. All owners should be aware of the...