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Leonberger
Overview
Also known as ‘The Leo’, Leonbergers are big and sweet dogs that originated in Germany in the mid-nineteenth century. They take the name from their lionlike appearance. They have a gentle nature and serene patience and they enjoy the companionship of the whole family. Bred as farm dogs and family companions, the Leos are eager to please and are wonderful family dogs. They are fast learners and their calm and pleasant natures make them excellent therapy dogs.
Common Health Conditions & Recommendations for
Hypothyroidism:
Leonbergers may be affected by hypothyroidism, a hormonal disorder caused by the underproduction of certain hormones. The symptoms of hypothyroidism include weight gain, lethargy, skin troubles, and more.
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Common Health Conditions & Recommendations for
Osteosarcoma:
Is a condition that large and giant breeds may be more prone to developing later in life. Generally, the first signs and symptoms of bone cancer are limb lameness or discomfort.
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Hip dysplasia in dogs:
Elbow and hip dysplasia, an inherited disease that causes the hip joints to form improperly and leads to arthritis.
