Top Dog Breeds in the USA With the Highest Veterinary Bills

Number four on this list is the Cane Corso. While most are healthy when bred properly, the AKC reports they can be prone to

“Health conditions such as hip dysplasia, idiopathic epilepsy, Demodex mange, and eyelid abnormalities.

The third dog is the Dogue de Bordeaux. This large barrel-chested dog is also at a high risk for the life-threatening condition, known as bloat.

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The AKC cautions, “Heart disease, cancer, orthopedic issues (such as hips and elbows), and epilepsy are also issues of concern in the breed.”

The Rottweiler takes the number two spot. Issues with this breed, as described by the AKC, include, “Hip dysplasia

a malformation of the hip joint that can be detected via X-ray; eye diseases, and heart conditions. 

The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is number one. The AKC informs us that while this breed does not have any breed-specific disorders

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