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Skin Problems that Cause Excessive Shedding in a Dog
Over the top shedding is troublesome for both the pooch and the proprietor. When your dog loses too much hair, her appearance is not as attractive and the hair creates a mess all over the house and yard. Shedding is normal, but if you…
Abdominal Ultrasound for Dogs
Whether your vet suspects a blockage somewhere within your dog's intestinal tract or you're wondering if she's expecting puppies, the abdominal ultrasound may be the diagnostic tool the vet will use to find out. The ultrasound is…
COPD Disease in Dogs
When dogs suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, their bronchial tubes experience long-standing inflammation that generally results in coughing that persists for two or more months. This condition does not have a cure. Chronic…
What Is EIC in Dogs?
You know the importance of exercise for your dogs, but did you know excessive exercise can be dangerous? Exercise-induced collapse, or EIC, is a condition brought on by strenuous physical exhaustion. EIC is predominantly found in Labradors…
Bromide Poisoning in Dogs Who Have Seizures
Potassium bromide is popular for treating dogs with epilepsy. It's sometimes used with phenobarbital, but is increasingly used on its own because it has no effects on the liver. Potassium bromide carries potential side effects, and…
German Shepherds & Skin Disease
German shepherds may have a hereditary connect to certain skin maladies. While it may not be possible to completely cure all genetic skin conditions, it is possible to manage them with medication. It is important to the health of your…
Blisters in Dogs Ears
There are a variety of conditions that may cause blisters to appear in your dog's ears. While the majority of these conditions are easy to treat, occasionally the appearance of blisters may be a sign of a more serious underlying condition.…
Causes of Cancer in Dogs
Cancer is a "multifactorial" disease, meaning that there is not one single cause, according to the ASPCA. Diet and hereditary are two major causes of canine cancer, but some dogs develop cancer as their body weakens with age. Malignancy…
Why Is My Dog Still Scratching After Flea Drops?
Applying topical flea drops to your canine friend may not stop his scratching if the dosage is wrong; if other pets and the environment, both indoors and outdoors, have fleas; or if your pet is sensitive to flea bites. Follow all directions…
What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Animal Lyme Disease?
Lyme malady in creatures like canines is similarly as predominant all things considered in people. Lyme malady is transmitted through bacterium from a contaminated deer tick chomp. There are a few signs and manifestations to be alert for so…