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Suffolk Sheep Dog — Clinical Risk Profile | VetTools | VetTools Clinical Intelligence

Suffolk Sheep

RUMINANT· LARGE· Lifespan: 10-13 years

📋 Breed Predispositions

Condition	Prevalence	Onset	Severity	Screening
Spider Lamb Syndrome	Carrier lines exist	Congenital	LIFE THREATENING	FGFR3 genetic test
Scrapie Susceptibility	Genotype dependent	2-5 years	LIFE THREATENING	PRNP genotyping (QQ at codon 171 = susceptible)