French Bulldogs – Common Health Issues & Diseases

French Bulldogs could be affected by the following (but not limited to) health conditions and diseases, some of which are hereditary. They aren't all high-risk health conditions and diseases for French Bulldogs. Some of them are environmental illnesses so can be easily avoided by giving French Bulldogs proper care and attention.

Bone, Muscle, and Joint Issues

• Hemivertebrae
• Hip dysplasia
• Patellar luxation
• Intervertebral disc disease

Cardiovascular Issues

• Von willebrand's disease

Endocrine Issues

• Hypothyroidism

Respiratory Issues

• Brachycephalic airway syndrome
• Stenotic nares
• Tracheal collapse

Vision and Hearing Issues

• Entropion
• Cataracts
• Cherry eye
• Conjunctivitis
• Distichiasis

Gastrointestinal Issues

• Elongated palate
• Cleft palates