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Frequently Asked Questions About Maltese Dogs
Frequently Asked Questions About Maltese Dogs
Are Maltese prone to any hereditary and congenital diseases?
Aberrant cilia(unusual position/direction of eyelashes), Hydrocephalus( excess cerebrospinal fluid pressure), Hypoglycemia(low blood sugar), Patellar luxation(dislocating kneecap), Monorchidism(only one testis), Cryptorchidism(undescended testes), Deafness, Blindness, Malocclusion(bad bite) and Hypertrophic Pyloric Gastropathy(overdeveloped muscle in stomach prevents outflow of ingesta)
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I was told Maltese puppies have a tendency to have hypoglycemia. Is this true and what precautions should be taken?
