Frenchtons – Common Health Issues & Diseases

Frenchtons 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 Frenchtons. Some of them are environmental illnesses so can be easily avoided by giving Frenchtons proper care and attention.

Bone, Muscle, and Joint Issues

• Hemivertebrae
• Hip dysplasia
• Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD)
• Patellar luxation

Cardiovascular Issues

• Von willebrand's disease

Endocrine Issues

• Hypothyroidism

Respiratory Issues

• Brachycephalic airway syndrome
• Stenotic nares
• Tracheal collapse

Vision and Hearing Issues

• Cataracts
• Cherry eye
• Conjunctivitis
• Distichiasis
• Entropion

Gastrointestinal Issues

• Cleft palates
• Elongated palate