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Genetics: Norwich Terrier Cystic Renal Dysplasia

Cystic Renal Dysplasia and Hepatic Fibrosis is a disease that can be fatal in Norwich Terrier puppies. 

Genetics Norwich Terrier Cystic Renal Dysplasia Testing Price: $48.00 per dog, or $38.00 per puppy for two or more puppies of the same litter

Three Norwich Terriers playing outside

A causative mutation was identified in a family of Norwich Terriers in the Anttila lab in Finland. The mutation is thought to be inherited as a recessive trait and careful breeding practices can be used to remove the prevalence of this disease.