

IVDD Survey Results 2022-23
Results of our 2 IVDD surveys.


Join the IVDE Chondroitinase Trial: Affordable Treatment for Paralysed Dogs
Join the IVDE Chondroitinase Trial: Affordable Treatment for Paralysed Dogs


How your donations help Dachshunds - 2022 report
In 2022, you generously donated £9,500 to DHUK. We used your donations in 3 main projects.


Recovery from hemilaminectomy surgery - 2 surveys - can you help?
Recovery from hemilaminectomy surgery - 2 surveys - Vets and Owners - can you help?


Genotyping for a variant in SLC13A1 - results of an IVDD research study
Genotyping for a variant in SLC13A1 - results of an IVDD research study


Can you help with 2 new surveys into back disease in Dachshunds (IVDD)?
One survey is for dogs who have had treatment following an IVDD episode, and the other for those who haven't had IVDD.


An analysis of Dachshund puppy prices from 2019 to 2022
This survey was designed to inform an analysis of Dachshund puppy prices in the UK since 2019.


Review of long-term recovery from IVDD in Dachshunds - new breed survey
This survey reviews the long-term recovery of IVDD in dachshunds following conservative or surgical treatment over 1 year post-episode.


New genetic study of IVDD in Dachshunds
Dachshund Health UK (DHUK) will be funding this small-scale study which could have a significant future impact on the health of the breed.


How long do Dachshunds live? - VetCompass data
A paper published by the VetCompass team discusses the annual life expectancy and mortality for companion dogs in the UK.








