Dog Health
Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Cognitive Dysfunction in Dogs Canine cognitive dysfunction, or CCD, is caused by chemical and physical changes that affect the brain function of older dogs. Like people with Alzheimer’s, CCD usually comes on slowly and gradually gets worse. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Cushing's Syndrome in Dogs Cushing’s syndrome, also called hyperadrenocorticism, occurs when your dog’s adrenal glands produce too much cortisol. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Cryptococcosis in Dogs As with humans, dogs can get fungal infections. They are fairly common and can be caused by several different types of fungi–one being a yeast-like fungus called cryptococcus. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Cuterebra Infestation in Dogs If you have ever seen the Alien movies, you can relate to a Cuterebra infestation. Cuterebra are large flies who use dogs, cats, squirrels, rodents, and rabbits as hosts in which to procreate. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Pannus in Dogs Pannus, also known as chronic superficial keratitis, is a condition affecting the cornea and third eyelid of a dog’s eye(s). Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Ear Infections in Dogs A dog’s ear is the perfect incubator for all sorts of nasty organisms, which is why ear infections are one of the most common reasons our dog friends visit the vet! Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Chylothorax in Dogs Chylothorax is a condition caused by a buildup of lymph fluid in the chest cavity. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Eye Inflammation in Dogs A dog's eye can become inflamed due to conjunctivitis, glaucoma, allergies, entropion, or a scratched cornea and commonly causes irritation and redness. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Hypothyroidism in Dogs Hypothyroidism is the most common hormonal disorder diagnosed in dogs. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Valvular Heart Disease in Dogs Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a condition caused by the breakdown and thickening of the valves of the heart. Read More > |