Total Reports
17
FDA CVM filings
Dog /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 17 reports on file
Terrier - German Hunting - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Terrier - German Hunting (Dog) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
Among dog breeds, Terrier - German Hunting is #382 by FDA report volume; 0.0% of its 17 reports (0) were death-coded.
- #382
- most-reported dog breed
- 0.0%
- death-coded report share
- 4
- Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm - top reaction
- 3.9 yr
- average age at report
Report counts track breed popularity and reporting activity, not real-world risk, read this alongside how common the breed is.
Deaths Reported
0
of 17 reports
Death Rate
0.0%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
3.9 yr
23.7 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Terrier - German Hunting death-coded reports 0.0%
Cross-breed median
0.0% of 17 terrier - german hunting 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: 23.7 kg (52.3 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm 4
INEFFECTIVE, HEARTWORM LARVAE 3
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 2
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 2
Elevated creatinine 2
Most Referenced Drugs
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 4
Milbemycin Oxime, Lufenuron 3
Lufenuron + Milbemycin Oxime 3
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 2
Spinosad 1
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
12 (70.6%)
Ongoing
3 (17.6%)
Recovered/Normal
2 (11.8%)
Gender Distribution
Female 8 (47.1%)
Male 8 (47.1%)
Mixed 1 (5.9%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
Terrier - German Hunting Pet Health Insights
Terrier - German Hunting accounts for 17 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #382 by volume among dog breeds, with 0 reports (0.0%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 3.9 years, average weight 23.7 kg (52.3 lbs).
Top reported signs: Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm (4), INEFFECTIVE, HEARTWORM LARVAE (3), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (2). Most-referenced drug: Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (4 reports), followed by Milbemycin Oxime, Lufenuron (3) and Lufenuron + Milbemycin Oxime (3).
Outcome coding on 17 status-recorded reports is dominated by Outcome Unknown (70.6%). Annual submissions ranged 2,012-2,023 across 9 years on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Terrier - German Hunting? ▼
There are 17 adverse event reports involving Terrier - German Hunting in the FDA database, with 0 reports involving death (0.0% death rate). Terrier - German Hunting ranks #382 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Terrier - German Hunting? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Terrier - German Hunting are Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm (4 reports), INEFFECTIVE, HEARTWORM LARVAE (3 reports), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (2 reports), Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) (2 reports), Elevated creatinine (2 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Terrier - German Hunting adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Terrier - German Hunting adverse event reports are Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (4 reports), Milbemycin Oxime, Lufenuron (3 reports), Lufenuron + Milbemycin Oxime (3 reports), Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel (2 reports), Spinosad (1 reports).
What is the average age of Terrier - German Hunting in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Terrier - German Hunting at the time of adverse event reports is 3.9 years, with an average weight of 23.7 kg (52.3 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Terrier - German Hunting 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 Terrier - German Hunting 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.
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