Diseases

Cuterebra on Cats and Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Cuterebra on Cats and Dogs
Did you know that flies use an animal host to reproduce? Cuterebra can appear as a lump on dogs and cats.
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10 Things You Might Not Know About Lyme Disease Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
10 Things You Might Not Know About Lyme Disease
What you don't know about Lyme disease could cost your dog.
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Tick Paralysis in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Tick Paralysis in Dogs
The risk of this dangerous paralysis increases in April. Learn how to avoid tick paralysis.
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Septic Shock in Cats
You’ll be amazed to learn your cat can hide these symptoms of shock. Septic shock in cats is very dangerous if left untreated.
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Hypercalcemia in Cats Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Hypercalcemia in Cats
Hypercalcemia in cats can cause serious symptoms; it may also warn you of an underlying condition.
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Cats Get Parasites Too Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Cats Get Parasites Too
Are you a proud cat parent? Don't forget that kitties need protection against many of the same parasites as dogs. Get the facts on parasite screening and prevention to keep your cat safe with the resources below, then learn more about other parasites that affect dogs at Beware the Bug.
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Mosquitoes, Dogs and Heartworm Disease Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Mosquitoes, Dogs and Heartworm Disease
Mosquitoes can carry the Heartworm parasite, a dangerous and common parasite that can affect your dog's heart and other organs.
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Contagious and Dangerous Virus Raises Vaccination Awareness Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Contagious and Dangerous Virus Raises Vaccination Awareness
This dog barely survived her encounter with a contagious virus. Find out how vaccination saved Roxy from parvovirus.
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Septic Shock in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Septic Shock in Dogs
You might never even see the infection that sparks this life-threatening condition. Sepsis shock can be fatal even with aggressive treatment. Prevention is the key.
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Dog Hair Sheds Light On Hormonal Disease Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Dog Hair Could Shed Light on Cushings Disease in Dogs
Cushing’s disease typically occurs in older canines. The most common symptoms include increased thirst and urination, excessive appetite, thinning and loss of hair, and a pot-bellied appearance.
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