Are they prone to any specific health conditions?

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Hip Dysplasia

A common condition where the hip joint doesn't fit properly, leading to discomfort and mobility issues.

Elbow Dysplasia

Similar to hip dysplasia, this affects the elbow joint and can cause lameness or pain.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy

A genetic eye disease that can lead to vision loss and blindness.

Cancer

They are unfortunately predisposed to certain types of cancer, such as lymphoma and hemangiosarcoma.

Heart Conditions

Some Golden Retrievers can be prone to heart diseases like subvalvular aortic stenosis (SAS) or dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).

Skin Allergies

They might develop skin allergies or conditions leading to itching, redness, or skin infections.

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