He appears to be a Border Collie-type dog and was also the first male short spine syndrome dog to be discovered. She adopted him from a local shelter in 2012. Mojo belongs to Maria Rall in lives in Ohio. She looks this way because she has short spine syndrome! Her owner, Fabiana Rosa, adopted her in 2010 and named her rescue after her. Her picture circulated the internet with a story that she looked this way from growing up inside a small box. Quasi is a mixed breed dog who lives in Italy.
Cuda also has diabetes, which is not believed to be caused by having short spine syndrome since she is the only one of the bunch who has it. She actually belongs to me and has since 2010! She lives in NY and is the only short spine dog who is also a certified therapy dog. So, let's meet them!Ĭuda is a Staffordshire Bull Terrier who is six years old. They are loving and fun and feeling sorry for them should not be an option. The oldest one was nearly 14 when he passed away. Short spine syndrome dogs are not in pain. The condition also isn't limited to location, as these dogs live all over the world.
Speaking of breeds, this syndrome is not limited to any breed type. They are also smaller in stature than a dog typical of their breed type. These dogs all share similar traits, such as sloped backs, short, wide necks, rear legs that are longer than the front legs, elongated jaws and either no tails, bobbed tails or shorter than normal tails. Short spine syndrome is a rare genetic condition in which a dog's spine is literally shortened.
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