Shih-Poo Health Guide: Common Conditions & Preventive Care

Shih Poos 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 Shih Poos. Some of them are environmental illnesses so can be easily avoided by giving Shih Poos proper care and attention.

Bone, Muscle, and Joint Issues

• Patellar luxation
• Intervertebral disc disease

Cardiovascular Issues

• Von willebrand's disease

Endocrine Issues

• Hypothyroidism

Urinary Issues

• Renal dysplasia

Vision and Hearing Issues

• Entropion
• Cataracts

Gastrointestinal Issues

• Cleft palates