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Breed Introduction AKC Breed Standard Breed Information Contacts    - Apply for Listing    - View Listing Health Concerns Finding a GSMD As with all breeds, there are health concerns and conditions that affect the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Below is a list of some of the more prevalent conditions:   Gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) or Bloat Splenic Torsion Take a look at Tucker's story: Splenomegaly & Splenic Torsion: Tucker's Story Epilepsy:  http://www.canine-epilepsy.com/ Eye Conditions: - Cataracts - Distichiasis - Entropion Orthopedic Conditions: - Canine Hip Dysplasia - Elbow Dysplasia - Osteochondrosis Dissecans (OCD) Links to health issues   Epilepsy Information - http://www.canine-epilepsy.com/   Eye cerf:   http://www.vmdb.org/cerf.html   OFA's: http://www.offa.org/
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