Disease Information
French Bulldogs* have been reported with the following diseases involving the nervous system
Arachnoid Cyst/Diverticula
Chiari-Like Malformation/Syringomyelia
Deafness
Dysautonomia
Diskospondylitis
Extradural Synovial Cyst
Fibrinoid Leukodystrophy
Glycoproteinosis
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Idiopathic Head Tremor
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Megaesophagus
Myelopathy
Myotonia
Narcolepsy/Cataplexy
Necrotizing Encephalitis
Neoplasia
Paroxysmal Dyskinesia
Spina Bifida
Spondylosis Deformans
Syringomyelia
Vertebral Malformation
Vestibular Disease
Chiari-Like Malformation/Syringomyelia
Deafness
Dysautonomia
Diskospondylitis
Extradural Synovial Cyst
Fibrinoid Leukodystrophy
Glycoproteinosis
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Idiopathic Head Tremor
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Megaesophagus
Myelopathy
Myotonia
Narcolepsy/Cataplexy
Necrotizing Encephalitis
Neoplasia
Paroxysmal Dyskinesia
Spina Bifida
Spondylosis Deformans
Syringomyelia
Vertebral Malformation
Vestibular Disease
note- diseases are listed in alphabetical order not in order of prevalence or significance
*For more information on neurologic diseases in Bulldogs please follow the links below:
American Bulldog, English Bulldog, Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog, Australian Bulldog, French Bulldog, Old English Bulldog
American Bulldog, English Bulldog, Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog, Australian Bulldog, French Bulldog, Old English Bulldog