Alice White
#19 Basenjis have strong immunity, so they rarely get sick.
#20 A common problem is cuts on the paw pads, which can appear after long walks during the winter season.
Representatives of the breed have a genetic predisposition to the following pathologies:
impaired renal function;
malabsorption;
hypothyroidism;
hemolytic anemia;
anomalies in the structure of the eyes;
retinal atrophy and blindness;
umbilical hernia.
#21 Basenjis live on average about 12 years. With quality dog care and a suitable lifestyle, the dog can live up to the 16th birthday.
