Total Reports
22
FDA CVM filings
Dog /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 22 reports on file
Spitz - Finnish - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Spitz - Finnish (Dog) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
With 22 reports on file, Spitz - Finnish sits at #351 among dog breeds by volume; death-coded share is 13.6% (3 reports).
- #351
- most-reported dog breed
- 13.6%
- death-coded report share
- 4
- Vomiting - top reaction
- 10.4 yr
- average age at report
Higher volume usually means a more popular breed, not a riskier one, compare against how common the breed is.
Deaths Reported
3
of 22 reports
Death Rate
13.6%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
10.4 yr
15.2 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Spitz - Finnish death-coded reports 13.6%
Cross-breed median
13.6% of 22 spitz - finnish reports involved a death outcome.
How to read this number
Read alongside breed popularity, veterinary access, and owner awareness, these shape how many events ever reach the FDA. The comparison line marks the cross-breed median death-coded share (about 4.8%) among breeds with 50 or more reports; values above it suggest higher reporting bias toward severe outcomes, not necessarily higher true mortality.
Average weight at time of report: 15.2 kg (33.5 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Vomiting 4
Anorexia 4
Elevated lipase 4
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 3
Diarrhoea 3
Most Referenced Drugs
Bedinvetmab 4
Trilostane 3
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 2
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 2
Sarolaner 2
Outcome Breakdown
Recovered/Normal
7 (31.8%)
Ongoing
6 (27.3%)
Outcome Unknown
6 (27.3%)
Euthanized
3 (13.6%)
Gender Distribution
Female 13 (59.1%)
Male 9 (40.9%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 4 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
Spitz - Finnish Pet Health Insights
Spitz - Finnish accounts for 22 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #351 by volume among dog breeds, with 3 reports (13.6%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 10.4 years, average weight 15.2 kg (33.5 lbs).
Top reported signs: Vomiting (4), Anorexia (4), Elevated lipase (4). Most-referenced drug: Bedinvetmab (4 reports), followed by Trilostane (3) and Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (2).
Outcome coding on 22 status-recorded reports is dominated by Recovered/Normal (31.8%). Annual submissions ranged 2,011-2,025 across 13 years on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Spitz - Finnish? ▼
There are 22 adverse event reports involving Spitz - Finnish in the FDA database, with 3 reports involving death (13.6% death rate). Spitz - Finnish ranks #351 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Spitz - Finnish? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Spitz - Finnish are Vomiting (4 reports), Anorexia (4 reports), Elevated lipase (4 reports), Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) (3 reports), Diarrhoea (3 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Spitz - Finnish adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Spitz - Finnish adverse event reports are Bedinvetmab (4 reports), Trilostane (3 reports), Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (2 reports), Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner (2 reports), Sarolaner (2 reports).
What is the average age of Spitz - Finnish in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Spitz - Finnish at the time of adverse event reports is 10.4 years, with an average weight of 15.2 kg (33.5 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Spitz - Finnish is unhealthy? ▼
No. FDA adverse event reports are voluntarily submitted and do not prove causation. Popular breeds with more veterinary visits tend to have more reports. The data reflects reporting patterns, not actual incidence rates. Always consult a veterinarian for health decisions.
Where does this Spitz - Finnish safety data come from? ▼
All data comes from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine's adverse event reporting system. Pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers voluntarily submit reports about adverse events potentially linked to animal drugs and other products.
Compare a breed's report volume against how common the breed is before drawing conclusions. See our methodology for how death rate and rankings are computed.
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