By Sakshi Sah
Published Apr 20, 2025

Hindustan Times
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Common dog breeds linked to age-related kidney disease

Kidney disease is common in older dogs, especially in certain breeds.

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Knowing the risks early can help you give your pets the care they need as they age.

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This smart and gentle breed may face kidney problems as it grows older.

Shetland Sheepdog

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Tiny but full of personality, Yorkies are known to develop kidney disease in old age.

Yorkshire Terrier

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Silky Terriers are playful and loyal, but they can also be prone to kidney issues.

Silky Terrier

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These bold little dogs can develop chronic kidney problems later in life.

Cairn Terrier

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Dalmatians may look strong, but they’re one of the breeds more likely to have kidney concerns with age.

Dalmatian

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Toy Poodles are clever and loving- and at higher risk of kidney problems as they age.

Toy Poodle

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Knowing your dog’s breed risks can help them live a longer, healthier life.

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