The defective gene responsible for the loss of the tail also affects other parts of the spine and may cause severe spinal and/or neurological problems.
Due to the American Curl's large genetic pool, this breed of cat is not prone to any genetic defects and is a healthy breed. Their ears, however, are fragile and prone to ear infections due to their shape, which means that they need to be handled gently and cleaned frequently.
The LaPerm cat breed is not really prone to any genetic defects at all.
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One genetic defect the Sphynx is prone to is skin diseases.
Burmese cats are prone to a couple of genetic defects such as domed skull and gingivitis.
Both pedigreed cats and mixed-breed cats have varying incidences of health problems that may be genetic in nature.
Burmese cats suffer from genetic defects like kinked tail and flat-chested kitten syndrome.
They have no major health concerns because they are such a healthy breed.
The Canaan Dog is a healthy breed of dog and it does not suffer from any genetic health problems.
Eye infections, ear infections, and heart disease. Thanks for asking
hard breathing but basicly that is the only one!they are very loving
the white bull terriers are very prone to being born with things like blindness, skin problems and deafness.