Patellar Luxation – dislocation of knee cap of the hind legs
Treatment: Required surgery and pain meds – Cost $4,012
Legg-Perthes Disease - blood supply to the hip joint is disrupted causing degeneration in the joint.
Treatment: Surgery and long term medications - Cost $11,034
Glaucoma - increased pressure within the eye, very painful and can lead to blindness
Treatment: Long term medications and surgery – Cost $5,805
Liver Shunt - abnormal condition where the blood bypasses the liver
Treatment: Required surgery and medication for a period of time – Cost $6,267
Hip Dysplasia – ball of the hip joint is not properly seated in the socket of the pelvis.
Treatment: Long term meds and surgery – Cost $7,815
Diabetes – body doesn’t produce any/enough insulin or body doesn’t respond properly to the insulin they produce
Treatment: Long term medications and blood work – Cost $10,496
Entropion/Ectropion - condition of the eyelids where they roll in or out from the eyeball
Treatment: Required surgical correction – Cost $2,050
Fragmented Coronoid Process – small piece of bone broken off the ulna , often referred to as elbow dysplasia
Treatment: Long term medications and surgery – Cost $7,006