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Irish Wolfhound
Irländsk varghund, Lévrier irlandais, Lebrel irlandés, Irischer Wolfshund, Irsk Ulvehund, Irlanninsusikoira
Irish Wolfhound
FCI Group Sighthounds
AKC Group Hound
TKC Group Hound
Country of Origin IE

Irish Wolfhound

Health Testing Requirements by Country
Other Breed-Specific Considerations
Autoimmune and Allergies
Cardiac and Circulatory
Skeletal and Muscular
Ataxia, Locomotor, and Epilepsy
Eye Conditions and Blindness
Gastrointestinal, Digestive, and Metabolic
Cancer and Neoplasia
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Test Relevances
3
Hyperekplexia
Some Relevance
2
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
2
Degenerative Myelopathy
No Evidence
3
Hyperekplexia
Some Relevance
2
Coat Colour Dilution, dilution, MLPH-related
No Evidence
2
Degenerative Myelopathy
No Evidence
Both clinically rare and of complex inheritance. Test is considered poorly correlated with risk for development of DM, and recommendations are to not use the test for breed-wide breeding strategies. While the SOD 1 variant may be commonly found across many breeds, there are few clinical cases observed and confirmed, and in many cases DM has never been observed in the breeds.
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