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Jack Russell Terriers: Key Health Concerns & How to Protect Them

Jack Russell Terriers: Key Health Concerns & How to Protect Them

Jack russell terriers could be affected by the following (but not limited to) health conditions and diseases, some of which are hereditary. They aren't all high-risk health conditions and diseases for Jack russell terriers. Some of them are environmental illnesses so can be easily avoided by giving Jack russell terriers proper care and attention.

Bone, Muscle, and Joint Issues

  • Elbow dysplasia
  • Hip dysplasia
  • Legg-calve-perthes disease
  • Patellar luxation

Cardiovascular Issues

  • Hemolytic anemia
  • Portosystemic shunt
  • Pulmonic stenosis
  • Thrombocytopenia

Endocrine Issues

  • Cushing's disease

Urinary Issues

  • Bladder stones

Vision and Hearing Issues

  • Cataracts
  • Glaucoma
  • Lens luxation

Gastrointestinal Issues

  • Pancreatitis

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