Disease Information

Shetland Sheepdog​s have been reported with the following diseases involving the nervous system

Deafness
Dermatomyositis
Fibrocartilaginous Embolic Myelopathy
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Hyperlipidemia
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Leukodystrophy
Meningoencephalitis of Unknown Origin
Neoplasia
Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
Paroxysmal Exercise-Induced Dyskinesia
Spongiform Leukoencephalomyelopathy

note- diseases are listed in alphabetical order not in order of prevalence or significance

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