Disease Information
Miniature Dachshund* dogs have been reported with the following diseases involving the nervous system
Arachnoid Diverticula
Atlantoaxial Instability
Chiari-like Malformation/Syringomyelia
Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Idiopathic Sterile Pyogranulomatous Inflammation
Idiopathic Tremor Syndrome
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Megaesophagus
Muscular Dystrophy
Neoplasia
Polyneuropathy/Laryngeal Paralysis Complex
Atlantoaxial Instability
Chiari-like Malformation/Syringomyelia
Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Idiopathic Sterile Pyogranulomatous Inflammation
Idiopathic Tremor Syndrome
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Megaesophagus
Muscular Dystrophy
Neoplasia
Polyneuropathy/Laryngeal Paralysis Complex
note- diseases are listed in alphabetical order not in order of prevalence or significance
*For more information on neurologic diseases in Dachshund dogs, follow the links below:
Dachshund (Miniature), Dachshund (Dappled), Dachshund (Long-Haired), Dachshund (Miniature Long-Haired), Dachshund (Smooth-Haired), Dachshund (Miniature Smooth-Haired), Dachshund (Wire-Haired), Dachshund (Miniature Wire-Haired)
Dachshund (Miniature), Dachshund (Dappled), Dachshund (Long-Haired), Dachshund (Miniature Long-Haired), Dachshund (Smooth-Haired), Dachshund (Miniature Smooth-Haired), Dachshund (Wire-Haired), Dachshund (Miniature Wire-Haired)
