iDog Breed Number: CB134
Original: Ireland
Personality:
Energy Level: Somewhat Active; Mellow and docile, IWs are still athletic coursing hounds who enjoy a good gallop
Good With Children: Better with Supervision
Good with other Dogs: With Supervision
Shedding: Seasonal
Grooming: Occasional
Trainability: Responds Well
Height: 81.3 cm minimum (male), 76.2 cm minimum (female)
Weight: 54.4 kg (male), 47.6 kg (female)
Life Expectancy: 6-8 years
Barking Level: Barks When Necessary
History:
Web Source Name: Irish Wolfhound
from AKC
Other Name: Cu/Cu Faoil
| Disease Name | Gene Name | Disease Level (CIDD) | Associated Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypotrichosis | SGK3 | OMIA: | |
| Malocclusion | |||
| Cataract | HSF4 | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
| Cervical vertebral malformation or instability | have an increased incidence | ||
| Corneal dystrophy | LOC489707 | have an increased incidence | OMIA: |
| Dilated cardiomyopathy | Most Important | ||
| Elbow dysplasia | have an increased incidence | ||
| Entropion | have an increased incidence | ||
| Gastric dilatation-volvulus | have an increased incidence | ||
| Hip dysplasia | Most Important | ||
| Hypothyroidism | TPO | may be inherited | OMIA: |
| Persistent pupillary membrane | |||
| Portosystemic shunt | Most Important | ||
| Progressive retinal atrophy (Rod-cone dysplasia) | CNGB1 RPGR GNGT2 PDE6B RD3 PDE6A C17H2orf71 SAG FAM161A MERTK CNGA1 | OMIA: | |
| Retinal dysplasia | may be inherited | ||
| von Willebrand's disease | VWF | OMIA: |
Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
United Kennel Club (UKC)
Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)