Traits Health Issues
The health issues of a breed can impact their lifespan and the potential for breed-specific health issues. Choosing a breed with a lower risk of health issues may be a better fit for households who want to minimize the potential for health problems and costly veterinary bills.
![Portrait of Airedale Terrier](/images/b-portraits/airedale-terrier-dog-01_250_c7acad6a.jpg)
Airedale Terrier
![Portrait of American Eskimo Dog](/images/b-portraits/american-eskimo-dog-dog-01_250_9cd4a626.jpg)
American Eskimo Dog
![Portrait of Bichon Frise](/images/b-portraits/bichon-frise-dog-01_250_ebe48dc3.jpg)
Bichon Frise
![Portrait of Cardigan Welsh Corgi](/images/b-portraits/cardigan-welsh-corgi-dog-01_250_3054baca.jpg)
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
![Portrait of Chesapeake Bay Retriever](/images/b-portraits/chesapeake-bay-retriever-dog-01_250_a2d89236.jpg)
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
![Portrait of Collie](/images/b-portraits/collie-dog-01_250_9cf0c07a.jpg)
Collie
![Portrait of Dalmatian](/images/b-portraits/dalmatian-dog-01_250_51c95c5b.jpg)
Dalmatian
![Portrait of English Springer Spaniel](/images/b-portraits/english-springer-spaniel-dog-01_250_35f09543.jpg)
English Springer Spaniel
![Portrait of Flat-Coated Retriever](/images/b-portraits/flat-coated-retriever-dog-01_250_90f04f6d.jpg)
Flat-Coated Retriever
![Portrait of Golden Retriever](/images/b-portraits/golden-retriever-dog-01_250_59039430.jpg)
Golden Retriever
![Portrait of Greyhound](/images/b-portraits/greyhound-dog-01_250_782fce3b.jpg)
Greyhound
![Portrait of Havanese](/images/b-portraits/havanese-dog-01_250_35252d5c.jpg)
Havanese
![Portrait of Irish Setter](/images/b-portraits/irish-setter-dog-01_250_72bd9842.jpg)
Irish Setter
![Portrait of Italian Greyhound](/images/b-portraits/italian-greyhound-dog-01_250_6c4c5f7f.jpg)
Italian Greyhound
![Portrait of Keeshond](/images/b-portraits/keeshond-dog-01_250_3ebf551c.jpg)
Keeshond
![Portrait of Labrador Retriever](/images/b-portraits/labrador-retriever-dog-01_250_0eec8952.jpg)
Labrador Retriever
![Portrait of Maltese](/images/b-portraits/maltese-dog-01_250_764b5ae5.jpg)
Maltese
![Portrait of Miniature Schnauzer](/images/b-portraits/miniature-schnauzer-dog-01_250_6766429b.jpg)
Miniature Schnauzer
![Portrait of Papillon](/images/b-portraits/papillon-dog-01_250_bc474d72.jpg)
Papillon
![Portrait of Pembroke Welsh Corgi](/images/b-portraits/pembroke-welsh-corgi-dog-01_250_5612df91.jpg)
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
![Portrait of Pointer](/images/b-portraits/pointer-dog-01_250_5bd734d4.jpg)
Pointer
![Portrait of Pomeranian](/images/b-portraits/pomeranian-dog-01_250_9a97905f.jpg)
Pomeranian
![Portrait of Poodle](/images/b-portraits/poodle-dog-01_250_a697594e.jpg)
Poodle
![Portrait of Portuguese Water Dog](/images/b-portraits/portuguese-water-dog-dog-01_250_3066430f.jpg)
Portuguese Water Dog
![Portrait of Rough Collie](/images/b-portraits/rough-collie-dog-01_250_a5c5a86d.jpg)
Rough Collie
![Portrait of Shetland Sheepdog](/images/b-portraits/shetland-sheepdog-dog-01_250_2d660e6a.jpg)
Shetland Sheepdog
![Portrait of Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier](/images/b-portraits/soft-coated-wheaten-terrier-dog-01_250_f340e089.jpg)
Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier
![Portrait of Staffordshire Bull Terrier](/images/b-portraits/staffordshire-bull-terrier-dog-01_250_5bd67f04.jpg)
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
![Portrait of Vizsla](/images/b-portraits/vizsla-dog-01_250_1e4d1ee5.jpg)
Vizsla
![Portrait of Weimaraner](/images/b-portraits/weimaraner-dog-01_250_142f75b1.jpg)
Weimaraner
![Portrait of Whippet](/images/b-portraits/whippet-dog-01_250_e2ebad93.jpg)
Whippet