Dog Von Willebrand's Disease (vWD)

*Typical treatment and expenses (if provided) is based on historical data from Trupanion.

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von Willebrand's disease (vWD) Description:

von Willebrand's disease (vWD) is a blood platelet abnormality that results in excessive bleeding. A dog can be a carrier or affected.

An affected dog needs a full blood transfusion, costing $2,000 each episode.

•	Australian Cattle Dog	•	Australian Shepherd
•	Basset Hound	•	Bearded Collie
•	Bernese Mountain Dog	•	Doberman Pinscher
•	German Shepherd	•	German Shorthaired Pointer
•	Great Dane	•	Irish Wolfhound
•	Lakeland Terrier	•	Lhasa Apso
•	Manchester Terrier - Standard	•	Manchester Terrier - Toy
•	Miniature Schnauzer	•	Papillon (and Phalene)
•	Parson Russell Terrier	•	Rottweiler
•	Shetland Sheepdog	•	Toy Fox Terrier



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