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What is a common congenital abnormality in dogs circulatory system?

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The most common congenital defects of dogs are patent ductus arteriosus, pulmonic stenosis, and aortic stenosis.


What is the most common congenital heart defect in dogs?

The most common congenital heart defects in dogs are patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), subaortic stenosis (SAS), pulmonic stenosis, and ventricular septal defect (VSD). Other heart conditions develop as the dog ages.

What are congenital defects in dogs?

Commonly reported congenital and inherited defects in dogs include neurologic defects, eye defects, heart defects, skeletal muscle defects, failure of one or both testicles to descend into the scrotum (known as cryptorchidism), and hip and elbow abnormalities.

What is the most common congenital defect?

Congenital heart defects are conditions present at birth that can affect the way the heart works. They can cause lifelong disability or death. They are the most common type of birth defect, affecting nearly 40,000 births in the United States each year.

What are the diseases of circulatory system in animals?

The diseases of greatest importance, because of their prevalence, are mitral regurgitation in dogs (degenerative mitral valve disease), hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in Boxers and Bulldogs, and heartworm disease.

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