PDH deficiency in dogs
An inherited metabolic disorder where cells cannot properly turn sugar into energy because a key enzyme is missing. It causes weakness, exercise intolerance and episodes of wobbliness, particularly after activity.
Breeds commonly associated with PDH deficiency (2)
Related metabolic 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.