Jackshund:Dachshund and Jack Russell Terrier Mix

Disc problems

Herniated disc in dogs (discopathy). Herniated discs or dachshund paralysis cause dogs severe pain.

Dachshund Paralysis

By dachshund paralysis (discopathy) veterinarians mean paralysis of the limbs in dogs.

Overweight

Often, unfortunately, the dogs very much under excess weight. But the dogs themselves are never to blame!

Ataxia

Ataxia (from Greek ἀταξία ataxia 'disorder' 'irregularity') is a generic term in medicine for various disorders of movement coordination. Ataxia can occur even when there is no paralysis (paresis), that is, when there is normal muscle strength.

Atopy

Canine atopic dermatitis or environmental allergy is characterized by itching with scratching, biting, and rubbing of the face, paws, and belly

Dermatophytosis

Dermatophytosis (synonym dermatophytosis, from ancient Greek τὸ δέρμα derma, German 'skin' and ancient Greek φυτόν phyton, German 'plant') or tinea (Latin for 'woodworm', 'moth') is a skin fungal disease caused by specific fungi (dermatophytes).

extreme whiteness

May be associated with some other diseases.

Cataract

Cataracts are still one of the most common causes of blindness, even in dogs.

Legg-Calve-Perthes

Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (aseptic femoral head necrosis) is a growth disorder of the femoral head.

Dislocations

Lenticular and patella luxation occur in some breeds and affect the eye.

Myelopathy

Degenerative myelopathies of dogs are a series of slowly progressing neurological diseases associated with destruction of the spinal cord. These diseases are associated with slowly progressive movement disorders of the hindquarters.

Numbness

Often occurs in old age.