Greyhound Neuropathy

Greyhound polyneuropathy is an inherited progressive neurologic disorder affecting Greyhounds. Affected dogs typically present between three and nine months of age with exercise intolerance and an abnormal “bunny-hopping” gait. The symptoms progress to severe muscle wasting and ataxia. Affected dogs may also have an abnormal sounding bark, be unable to bark, have noisy breathing and/or have difficulty breathing.

Possible Test Results :

• Clear
• Carrier
• Affected
• Hereditary Clear
• Hereditary Carrier
• Hereditary Affected

Greyhound Neuropathy is a recommended test for the following breeds :

• Greyhound