What is Cerebellar Ataxia?
Cerebellar Ataxia (CA) is a neurological disorder affecting balance and coordination. It is inherited in American Staffordshire Terriers and other breeds.
Signs and Diagnosis of CA
Affected dogs show wobbly movement, tremors, and difficulty walking. DNA testing identifies carriers, helping breeders make informed decisions.
Can Cerebellar Ataxia Be Treated?
There is no cure, but supportive care, such as physical therapy, helps affected dogs manage symptoms and maintain quality of life.
