Exercise-induced collapse in dogs
An inherited disorder in which intense exercise triggers muscle weakness and collapse of the hind limbs. Dogs are normal at rest but can wobble and fall after strenuous activity, usually recovering within minutes. It is seen mainly in retrievers.
Breeds commonly associated with Exercise-induced collapse (3)
Related neurological conditions
Note. Breed associations are compiled from RVC VetCompass / AKC / PDSA and are indicative, not a diagnosis or veterinary advice. Browse all conditions or the breed directory.