The detail information of Osteochondrosis
Basic Information

Abbreviated Name: OC

Disease Description: A group of developmental diseases resulting in abnormal formulation of joint cartilage. Commonly involves the shoulder, stifle, hock or elbow

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Treat Method: Arthroscopy has an important role in treatment of joint disease. In the shoulder, elbow, and stifle joints, surgical arthroscopy can replace the classical surgical methods of treating osteochondrosis lesions. With the established techniques, not only can the lesions be diagnosed with accuracy, but it can also be treated within the same procedure, making arthroscopy the treatment of choic. The advantages of arthroscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of osteochondrosis have also encouraged other veterinary surgeons to adopt the technique.

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Associated Diseases
Disease Name Other Name Mode of inheritance Link ID Possible OMIM ID Gene
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Associated Breeds
iDog Breed Number Breed Name Personality Height Weight Breed Source
CB2 Afghan Hound Independent, sweet, silly 63.5-68.6 cm 22.7-27.2 kg Afghanistan
CB4 Akita Dignified, courageous, and profoundly loyal to their humans 66-71.1 cm (male), 61-66 cm (female) 45.4-59 kg (male), 31.8-45.4 kg (female) Japan
CB5 Alaskan Malamute Affectionate, loyal, playful but dignified 63.5 cm (male), 58.4 cm (female) 38.6 kg (male), 34 kg (female) United States
CB11 American Staffordshire Terrier Confident, Smart, Good-natured 18-19 inches (male), 17-18 inches (female) 55-70 pounds (male), 40-55 pounds (female) United States
CB17 Australian Terrier Affectionate, Courageous, Spirited 25.4-27.9 cm 5.4-8.2 kg Australia
CB23 Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound Loyal, Versatile, Reserved with Strangers 17-20.5 inches 37-66 pound
CB32 Bergamasco Shepherd Dog Eager to please, very smart, and an indpendent problem solver; patient but protective 59.7 cm (male), 55.9 cm (female) 31.8-38.1 kg (male), 25.9-32.2 kg (female) Italy
CB35 Bichon Frise Playful, curious, and peppy 24.1-29.2 cm 5.4-8.2 kg Spain, Belgium
CB38 Black Russian Terrier Smart, confident, courageous, sometimes stubborn; protective of loved ones, aloof with strangers 68.6-76.2 cm (male), 66-73.7 cm (female) 36.3-59 kg Russia
CB40 Bluetick Coonhound Smart,Fearless 55.9-68.6 cm (male), 53.3-63.5 cm (female) 24.9-36.3 kg (male), 20.4-29.5 kg (female) United States
CB41 Boerboel(South African Mastiff) Smart, dominant, protective, confident; loving with family, especially kids 61-68.6 cm (male), 55.9-63.5 cm (female) 68-90.7 kg South Africa
CB44 Border Terrier Plucky, happy, affectionate 30.5-38.1 cm 5.9-7 kg (male), 5.2-6.4 kg (female) United Kingdom (Scotland, England)
CB49 Boykin Spaniel Friendly, eager, trainable, lovable 39.4-45.7 cm (male), 35.6-41.9 cm (female) 13.6-18.1 kg (male), 11.3-15.9 kg (female) United States
CB55 Danish Broholmer Friendly, Watchful, Loving 27.5-29.5 inches 90-150 pounds Denmark
CB58 English Bulldog Calm, courageous, and friendly; dignified but amusing. 35.6-38.1 cm 22.7 kg (male), 18.1 kg (female) United Kingdom (England)
CB60 Cairn Terrier Cheerful, alert, busy and independent-minded 25.4 cm (male), 24.1 cm (female) 6.4 kg (male), 5.9 kg (female) United Kingdom (Scotland)
CB71 Chihuahua Graceful, charming, and sassy. 15.2-22.9 cm 1.4-2.7 kg Mexico
CB72 Chinese Crested Lively, alert, and affectionate 27.9-33 cm 3.6-5.4 kg Africa, Mexico
CB74 Chinook Patient, smart, willing to please; a devoted family dog 61-66 cm (male), 55.9-61 cm (female) 24.9-40.8 kg (male), 22.7-29.5 kg (female) United States
CB76 Cirneco dell'Etna Affectionate, Friendly, Independent 18-19.5 inches (male), 16.5-18 inches (female) 22-26 pounds (male), 17-22 pounds (female) Italy
CB78 Cocker Spaniel Happy, smart, gentle 36.8-39.4 cm (male), 34.3-36.8 cm (female) 11.3-13.6 kg (male), 9.1-11.3 kg (female)
CB80 Coton de Tulear Bright, happy-go-lucky, endlessly charming; born to love and to be loved 25.4-27.9 cm (male), 22.9-25.4 cm (female) 4.1-6.8 kg (male), 3.6-5.9 kg (female) Madagascar
CB85 Dandie Dinmont Terrier Independent, proud, smart; affectionate at home, bold and tenacious in the field 20.3-27.9 cm 8.2-10.9 kg United Kingdom (Scotland)
CB89 Dogo Argentino Loyal, trustworthy,courageous 61-68.6 cm (male), 59.7-66 cm (female) 36.3-45.4 kg Argentina
CB95 English Foxhound Affectionate, Gentle, Sociable 61 cm 27.2-34 kg United Kingdom (England)
CB97 English Springer Spaniel Friendly, playful, obedient at home; hardworking and steady in the field 50.8 cm (male), 48.3 cm (female) 22.7 kg (male), 18.1 kg (female) United Kingdom (England)
CB98 English Toy Spaniel Affectionate, Alert, Merry 22.9-25.4 cm 3.6-6.4 kg England
CB111 German Short-Haired Pointer Friendly, smart, willing to please 58.4-63.5 cm (male), 53.3-58.4 cm (female) 24.9-31.8 kg (male), 20.4-27.2 kg (female) Germany
CB112 German Spitz Devoted, Lively, Attentive 12-15 inches 24-26 pounds Germany
CB114 Giant Schnauzer Loyal, alert, trainable, with the stable temperament required in big dogs of great strength 64.8-69.9 cm (male), 59.7-64.8 cm (female) 27.2-38.6 kg (male), 24.9-34 kg (female) Germany
CB115 Irish Glen of Imaal Terrier Gentler, less excitable than most terriers, but still bold and spirited 31.8-35.6 cm 14.5-18.1 kg Ireland
CB117 Gordon Setter Bold, confident, and resolute afield; sweetly affectionate by the fireside 61-68.6 cm (male), 58.4-66 cm (female) 24.9-36.3 kg (male), 20.4-31.8 kg (female) United Kingdom (Scotland)
CB118 Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen Happy and sociable at home, stubborn and tenacious at work 39.4-45.7 cm 18.1-20.4 kg France
CB120 Great Pyrenees Calm, patient, smart; strong-willed yet affectionate 68.6-81.3 cm (male), 63.5-73.7 cm (female) 45.4 kg & up (male), 38.6 kg & up (female) France, Spain
CB121 Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Faithful, dependable, family oriented; Swissies are famously even-tempered 64.8-72.4 cm (male), 60.2-68.6 cm (female) 52.2-63.5 kg (male), 38.6-49.9 kg (female) Switzerland
CB123 Hamiltonstovare(Hamilton Hound) Agile, Versatile, Regal 53-61cm (male) 49-57cm (female) 18-26kg Sweden
CB132 Irish Terrier Bold, dashing, even reckless; stouthearted at work, tenderhearted at home 45.7 cm 12.2 kg (male), 11.3 kg (female) Ireland
CB135 Italian Greyhound Sensitive and alert, playful, highly affectionate 33-38.1 cm 3.2-6.4 kg Italy
CB147 Labrador Retriever Friendly and outgoing, Labs play well with others 57.2-62.2 cm (male), 54.6-59.7 cm (female) 29.5-36.3 kg (male), 24.9-31.8 kg (female) Canada, United Kingdom (England)
CB148 Lagotto Romagnolo(Romagna Water Dog) Easygoing, affectionate, and eager to please 43.2-48.3 cm (male), 40.6-45.7 cm (female) 12.9-15.9 kg (male), 10.9-14.1 kg (female) Italy
CB158 Miniature American Shepherd Dog Smart, watchful, lively; a loyal snuggler when off-duty 35.6-45.7 cm (male), 33-43.2 cm (female) 9.1-18.1 kg United States
CB162 Mountain Cur Intelligent, Strong-Willed 41-66cm 13.6-27.2kg United States
CB167 Norfolk Terrier Alert, fearless, fun-loving, and more sociable than the usual terrier 22.9-25.4 cm 5-5.4 kg United Kingdom
CB175 Otterhound Even-Tempered, amiable, boisterous 68.6 cm (male), 61 cm (female) 52.2 kg (male), 36.3 kg (female) United Kingdom (England)
CB176 Papillon(Continental Toy Spaniel) Happy, alert, friendly 20.3-27.9 cm 2.3-4.5 kg Spain, Belgium, France
CB205 Rottweiler Reserved with strangers and affectionate and loyal with his family. 61-68.6 cm (male), 55.9-63.5 cm (female) 49.9-59 kg (male), 34.9-49.9 kg (female) Germany
CB211 Schapendoes Friendly, high spirited, and affectionate Netherlands
CB214 Scottish Terrier Independent, confident, and never shy; spirited but dignified 25.4 cm 8.6-10 kg (male), 8.2-9.5 kg (female) United Kingdom (Scotland)
CB221 Silky Terrier Friendly, vivacious, cheeky; in all ways a true terrier 22.9-25.4 cm around 4.5 kg Australia
CB228 Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier Happy, friendly, and deeply devoted; just stubborn enough to remind you they’re terriers 45.7-48.3 cm (male), 43.2-45.7 cm (female) 15.9-18.1 kg (male), 13.6-15.9 kg (female) Ireland
CB233 Stabyhoun Friendly, sensitive, intelligent, peaceful, patient, and willing to please, but may be stubborn on occasion Netherlands
CB236 Sussex Spaniel Merry and friendly, in the classic spaniel manner 33-38.1 cm 15.9-20.4 kg United Kingdom (England)
CB252 Weimaraner Friendly, fearless, alert, obedient 63.5-68.6 cm (male), 58.4-63.5 cm (female) 31.8-40.8 kg (male), 24.9-34 kg (female) Germany
CB257 Wire-Haired Fox Terrier Alert, quick of movement, keen of expression, on tiptoe of expectation at slightest provocation. Friendly, forthcoming and fearless. 39 cm 8.25 kg United Kingdom (England)
CB268 Miniature Poodle Intelligent, Eager-to-please , Charming companion 25-38 cm 4.5-6.8kg France&Germany
CB269 Standard Poodle Intelligent and quick-to-please 56-66 cm
CB270 Toy Poodle Intelligent, eager to please, quick to learn and an affectionate, loyal pet. under 25 cm
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