Wellbeing, quality of life, presence of concurrent diseases, and survival times in untreated and treated German Shepherd dogs with dwarfism

• Stefanie Kitzmann ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Kitzmann, Katrin Hartmann, Astrid Wehner

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Clinic of Small Animal Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

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• Katrin Hartmann ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Kitzmann, Katrin Hartmann, Astrid Wehner

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Clinic of Small Animal Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

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• Yury Zablotski ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Clinic of Small Animal Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

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• Anna Rieger ,

  Roles Formal analysis

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Clinic of Small Animal Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6826-4497

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• Ralf Mueller ,

  Roles Conceptualization

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Clinic of Small Animal Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

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• Astrid Wehner

  Contributed equally to this work with: Stefanie Kitzmann, Katrin Hartmann, Astrid Wehner

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: a.wehner@medizinische-kleintierklinik.de

  Affiliation Center of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Clinic of Small Animal Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2279-3609

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