Brittany health problems
85 conditions documented for the Brittany, ordered by how often owners search for them. Each guide covers the early signs, what causes it, what treatment realistically costs, and the point at which it stops being a wait-and-see problem.
Looking for something else? The full Brittany breed guide covers temperament, exercise needs and ownership costs.
Start with Brittany Spaniel Most Common Genetic Disorders: Screening for the hereditary picture across the breed.
Health conditions (83)
Each guide leads with the signs that mean 'vet today' before anything you can do at home.
- ARVC in Brittanys: Why This Isn't Your Dog's Real Heart Risk
- Bloat (Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus/GDV) in Brittany Spaniels
- Bloat in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Brittany Spaniel Most Common Genetic Disorders: Screening
- Cardiomyopathy in Brittanys: A Category, Not This Breed's Main Risk
- DCM in Brittanys: Why This Isn't the Breed's Documented Heart Risk
- Epilepsy in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- GDV Surgery in Brittanys: Recovery, Costs & What Comes After
- Heart Conditions in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Heart Disease in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Heart Murmurs in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Heart Problems in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) in Brittany Spani: what to expect
- IVDD Type I in Brittanys: Why It's Uncommon in This Breed
- Kidney Disease in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Kidney Stones in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Liver Shunts in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Pancreatitis & Diabetes in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Pancreatitis in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Allergic Reactions in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Allergies in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- BOAS in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- BOAS in Brittanys: Why the Structural Syndrome Doesn't Fit
- Brachycephalic Features in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Cherry Eye in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Eye Disorders in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Eye Problems in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Gastrointestinal Disorders in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Genetic Predisposition To Obesity in Brittany Spaniels
- Hip Dysplasia in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Hip Dysplasia Prevalence in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Hypothyroidism in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Immune-Mediated Thyroiditis in Brittany Spaniels
- Luxating Patellas in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Obesity in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Patellar Luxation in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Skin Allergies in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Skin Infections in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Anesthesia Sensitivity in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Arthritis in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Autoimmune Diseases in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Back Problems in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Back/spine Issues in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Bone & Growth Issues in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Cancer in Brittanys: What's Actually Known vs What's Assumed
- Cardiac Disease in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Cataracts in Brittanys: Often a Companion to This Breed's PRA Risk
- Chondrodystrophy in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Chronic Active Hepatitis in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Corneal Dystrophy in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Degenerative Myelopathy in Brittanys: Rare, But Testable
- Dental Issues in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Diabetes in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Ear Infections in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Elbow Dysplasia in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Elongated Soft Palate in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Treatment and Costs
- Esophageal Disease in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Exercise Intolerance in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Exercise-Induced Collapse (EIC) in Brittany Spaniels
- Genetic Load in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Glaucoma in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Heat Sensitivity & Hyperthermia in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Heat Sensitivity in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Insurance Claims in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease in Brittany Spaniels
- Myotonia Congenita in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease (MMVD) in Brittany S: what to expect
- Neurologic Disease in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Ocular Disease in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Pregnancy Complications in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Progressive Retinal Atrophy (Pra-Rcd3) in Brittany Spaniels
- Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in Brittany Spanie: what to expect
- Purebred Vs. Mixed Breeds in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Respiratory Disease in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Small Nostrils (Stenotic Nares) in Brittany Spaniels
- Ventricular Arrhythmias in Brittany Spaniels: what to expect
- Von Willebrand's Disease in Brittanys: Recognizing the Bleeding Signs
- Von Willebrand's Disease Type 1 in Brittanys: The Genetics
- Wobbler Syndrome in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
- X-Scid in Brittany Spaniels: Signs, Costs and What to Do
Behaviour (2)
What to try at home first, and the point at which a trainer or behaviourist is the right call.