Laryngeal paralysis and polyneuropathy
Laryngeal paralysis and polyneuropathy (LPPN3) is a disease characterised by breathing difficulties, often described as noisy or hoarse breathing. Other clinical signs, which vary from dog to dog, include difficulty swallowing, changes in frequency and quality of barking, high gait, lack of muscle coordination, exercise intolerance and muscle atrophy of the limbs.
Transmission
Autosomal recessiveBreed
Labrador Retriever, Leonberger, Saint Bernard