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Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease (view source)
Revision as of 13:25, 29 June 2016
, 13:25, 29 June 2016→Signalment
==Signalment==
==Signalment==
Degenerative mitral valve disease tends to affect middle-aged and older dogs, with males being predisposed. The disease more commonly affects small breed dogs, with Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Chihuahuas, Boston Terriers, Poodles, Pomeranians and Bull Terriers being predisposed. The disease is also recognized in large breed dogs.
Degenerative mitral valve disease tends to affect middle-aged and older dogs, particularly males. The disease more commonly affects small breed dogs, with Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Chihuahuas, Boston Terriers, Poodles, Pomeranians and Bull Terriers being predisposed. The disease is also recognized in large breed dogs.
==History and Clinical Signs==
==History and Clinical Signs==