Disease Information

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

Acral Mutilation Syndrome
​Atlantoaxial Instability
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
Paroxysmal Dyskinesia

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

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*For more information on neurologic diseases in Spitz dogs, follow the links below:
Spitz, German Spitz, Finnish Spitz, Japanese Spitz