The current study assists prioritisation of health issues within Labrador retrievers. The most common disorders were overweight/obesity, otitis externa and degenerative joint disease. Males were significantly heavier females. These results can alert prospective owners to potential health issues and inform breed-specific wellness checks.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- public health
- weight loss
- mental health
- weight gain
- metabolic syndrome
- human health
- health information
- insulin resistance
- palliative care
- type diabetes
- risk factors
- physical activity
- risk assessment
- cardiovascular events
- quality improvement
- body mass index
- cross sectional
- clinical decision support
- pain management
- skeletal muscle
- social media