Hemophilia

Hemophilia is a genetic disorder in pets that impairs the ability of blood to clot, leading to prolonged bleeding after injury or surgery.

Common Symptoms

  • Excessive bleeding
  • Joint swelling
  • Bruising
  • Lameness

Treatment Options

  • Blood or plasma transfusions
  • Avoid trauma
  • Careful surgical planning

Affected Breeds

  • Breeds Affected: 2