Disease Information

Tervuren* dogs have been reported with the following diseases involving the nervous system

Deafness
Eosinophilic Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Spongy Degeneration and Cerebellar Ataxia

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

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*Tervuren dogs are considered a sub-breed of Belgian Sheepdog by some kennel clubs. For more information on neurologic disease in Belgian Sheepdogs, follow the links below:
​Belgian Sheepdog (Groenendael), Belgian Sheepdog (Laeknois), Belgian Sheepdog (Malinois), Belgian Sheepdog (Tervuren)