Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Is your dog sick? Here you’ll find a comprehensive list of canine diseases and conditions.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Kidney Disease in Dogs: What Dog Owners Should Know Kidney disease is a problem every dog parent needs to know about. Learn why it's so important here. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Hypothermia and Your Pet Hypothermia occurs when body temperature falls below normal. Normal temperature for a dog or cat is 100.5 to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Ivermectin Toxicity in Dogs Ivermectin is an amazing medication used to kill many different types of parasites. It’s most commonly used in monthly heartworm prevention. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Fibrosarcoma Tumors in Dogs Fibrosarcomas are slow-growing, malignant (cancerous) tumors most often found in the connective tissue of the skin and beneath the skin. While these tumors may be removed successfully, they frequently recur after surgery. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Bone Diseases in Growing Dogs and Puppies Is your dog limping? Dogs of all ages can limp for a variety of reasons. In this article, we will focus on some bone diseases that affect growing dogs, causing them to limp! The cause may be minor and resolve on its own, but others can be more serious and lead to permanent lameness or debilitating conditions such as arthritis. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Heartworm Disease In Dogs Heartworm disease is as scary as it sounds. It is a severe and potentially fatal disease caused by parasitic worms that like to live in the heart and the arteries of the lungs of many types of mammals. Heartworms are a type of roundworm and dogs of any age or breed are susceptible to infection by them. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z My Pet Is Just Not Acting Right Since pets cannot speak our language, we have to look for other signs that they may not be feeling well. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Signs That Your Pet May Be Sick Since pets cannot speak our language, we have to look for other signs that they may not be feeling well. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Are Dogs Really Color Blind? If you think the answer is “yes,” you are wrong! Modern science has answered this age-old question: Dogs can see color, but not in the same way that we do. The palette of colors they can see is limited in comparison to ours; it is also less vibrant. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Canine Histoplasmosis Who knew that the dirt we walk on harbors a fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum that can cause a chronic, noncontagious infection called histoplasmosis in animals and humans. Histoplasmosis is found globally and most commonly affects dogs and cats. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Addison's Disease in Dogs Addison’s disease (hypoadrenocorticism) is a hormonal disorder caused by a deficient production of the adrenal gland hormones, cortisol and aldosterone. Read More > |