Disease List
| Disease Name | Disease Description | Associated Genes | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choroidal hypoplasia | Improper development of a part of the eye. | 1 | |
| Ciliary dyskinesia | Congenital trait in several breeds where all ciliated cells (those with hairs or moving appendages) are deformed and rigid. Also called immotile cilia syndrome and Kartagener's syndrome. Causes chronic pneumonia and sterility. Common in bichon frise and Doberman pinschers. | CCDC39 NAT10 | 19 |
| Cleft palate | A condition where the roof of the mouth is not closed and the inside of the nose opens into the mouth. | DLX6 | 16 |
| Coliform enteritis | An inflammation of the bowel tract caused by a certain group of bacteria. | ||
| Collapsed trachea | A condition where the cartilage rings that make up the trachea are malformed and tend to collapse easily. | ||
| Coloboma | An abnormal development of the eye, usually seen in collies, which can lead to blindness | 2 | |
| Colobomas with aphakia | Congenital absence of the lens. | ||
| Color mutant alopecia | A condition where certain colored areas of a dog's skin grows less or no fur. Commonly seen in Yorkshire terriers, blue Doberman pinschers and fawn Irish setters. | MLPH | 16 |
| Conjunctivitis | An inflammation of the conjunctival membrane of the eye. | ||
| Conus septal defect | A developmental abnormality of the right ventricle of the heart. |