Advisory Council on the Welfare Issues of Dog Breeding lists its priorities

  • Brachycephalic airway obstruction syndrome
  • Limb defects (including hip and elbow dysplasia
  • Ocular disease secondary to conformational problems
  • Heart Disease with a known or suspected inherited basis
  • Separation-related behavioural problems
  • Syringomyelia
  • Epilepsy
  • Skin conditions with a known or suspected inherited basis