What is The Frequency of Thyroid Disease in Dogs?

Some breeds - including the Border Terrier, Wheaten Terrier, Chihuahua, Shih Tzu, and Greyhound - do not have a high prevalence of autoimmune thyroid disease.

Some of the most popular breeds have a high prevalence of autoimmune thyroid disease. These include the Irish Setter, Golden Retreiver, Cocker Spaniel, Shetland Sheepdog, Beagle, and Doberman breeds.

Use our pull down menu to find out the prevalence of thyroid disease in a specific dog breed.