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Norwegian Elkhound

Norwegian Elkhound

Briefly about the breed

The Norwegian Elkhound is a medium-sized spitz-type dog with a sturdy build, a thick gray coat, erect ears, and a tail curled over its back. It is brave, alert, hardy, and highly resistant to harsh weather conditions.

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Related diseases:

There are no related diseases in the study

How PetGen supports the breed's health

Advanced DNA analysis allows us to better understand the genetic predispositions specific to the breed and make more informed decisions about its health and care. The PetGen test analyzes genetic variants associated with the risk of hereditary and polygenic diseases that may be more common in representatives of the breed. The result provides valuable information about health predispositions, supporting prevention, diagnostic planning and daily care. It’s a tool that helps owners, breeders and veterinarians act earlier and more informed.