Dog

April 29, 2015

Osteosarcoma in dogs

By admin | Boxer, Boxer Cross, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cross, Cavoodle, Cocker Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel Cross, Disease, Dog, Miniature Dachshund, Miniature Dachshund - Smooth Haired, Miniature Dachshund - Wire Haired, Miniature Dachshund Cross, Miniature Dachshund- Long Haired, Nervous/sensory, Rottweiler, Rottweiler Cross, Spoodle | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Osteosarcoma Organ System: Nervous/sensory The most common bone cancer in dogs; osteosarcoma mostly affects limbs. It spreads quickly and aggressively, destroying the bone structure from...

April 29, 2015

Pancreatitis in dogs

By admin | Alsatian, Alsatian Cross, Bearded Collie, Bearded Collie Cross, Bernese Mountain Dog, Bernese Mountain Dog Cross, Bloodhound, Bloodhound Cross, Bouvier Des Flandres, Bouvier Des Flandres Cross, Boxer, Boxer Cross, British Bulldog, British Bulldog Cross, Bull Terrier, Bull Terrier Cross, Disease, Dog, English Pointer, English Pointer Cross, German Shepherd, German Shepherd Cross, German Wire Haired Pointer, German Wire Haired Pointer Cross, Golden Doodle (Groodle), Golden Retriever, Golden Retriever Cross, Great Dane, Great Dane Cross, Nervous/sensory, Newfoundland, Newfoundland Cross, Rottweiler, Rottweiler Cross, Samoyed, Samoyed Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Pancreatitis Organ System: Nervous/sensory Pancreatitis is a disorder in which your dog's pancreas essentially eats itself. As the pancreatic tissue dies, it releases toxins into...

April 29, 2015

Aortic Stenosis in dogs

By admin | British Bulldog, British Bulldog Cross, Cardiovascular, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cross, Cavoodle, Chihuahua, Chihuahua Cross, Disease, Dog, Great Dane, Great Dane Cross, Keeshond, Keeshond Cross, Norfolk Terrier | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Aortic Stenosis Organ System: Cardiovascular One of the most common congenital heart disorders in dogs. It is a defect of the valve dividing the lower...

April 29, 2015

Chronic Valvular Disease in dogs

By admin | American Bulldog, American Bulldog Cross, Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Cattle Dog Cross, Border Collie, Border Collie Cross, Cardiovascular, Chihuahua, Chihuahua Cross, Cocker Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel Cross, Collie - Rough, Dachshund, Dachshund - Long Haired, Dachshund - Long Haired Cross, Dachshund Cross, Dalmatian, Dalmatian Cross, Disease, Dog, English Setter, English Setter Cross, German Wire Haired Pointer, German Wire Haired Pointer Cross, Miniature Dachshund, Miniature Dachshund - Smooth Haired, Miniature Dachshund - Wire Haired, Miniature Dachshund Cross, Miniature Dachshund- Long Haired, Saluki, Scotch Collie, Scotch Collie Cross, Spoodle, Stumpy Tail Cattle Dogs, Tibetan Terrier, Tibetan Terrier Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Chronic Valvular Disease Organ System: Cardiovascular The most common canine heart disease, commonly affecting small breeds in their older age. Damaged valves dividing the heart...

April 29, 2015

Ceroid Lipofuscinosis in dogs

By admin | Bernese Mountain Dog, Bernese Mountain Dog Cross, Cardiovascular, Disease, Dog, Kerry Blue, Kerry Blue Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Organ System: Cardiovascular A serious nervous system disorder caused by the hereditary metabolic anomaly. Affected dogs are missing an enzyme that removes harmful...

April 29, 2015

Cerebellar & Extrapyramidal Abiotrophy in dogs

By admin | Alsatian, Alsatian Cross, Cardiovascular, Dachshund - Long Haired, Dachshund - Long Haired Cross, Disease, Dog, German Shepherd, German Shepherd Cross, Miniature Dachshund, Miniature Dachshund - Smooth Haired, Miniature Dachshund - Wire Haired, Miniature Dachshund Cross, Miniature Dachshund- Long Haired, Weimaraner, Weimaraner Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Cerebellar & Extrapyramidal Abiotrophy Organ System: Cardiovascular Parts of the brain and spinal chord that control movement and coordination deteriorate prematurely. This anomaly is inherited...

April 29, 2015

Cell-mediated Immunodeficiency in dogs

By admin | Border Terrier, Border Terrier Cross, Boston Terrier, Boston Terrier Cross, Cardiovascular, Disease, Dog | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Cell-mediated Immunodeficiency Organ System: Cardiovascular An inherited condition of impaired ability to fight diseases. Affected puppies produce abnormal T-lymphocytes; white blood cells specialized to fight...

April 29, 2015

Carotid Body Tumors in dogs

By admin | Border Terrier, Border Terrier Cross, Boston Terrier, Boston Terrier Cross, Boxer, Boxer Cross, British Bulldog, British Bulldog Cross, Cardiovascular, Disease, Dog | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Carotid Body Tumors Organ System: Cardiovascular Usually a benign tumour affecting the specialized chemoreceptor tissue inside of the carotid arteries in the neck. It grows...

April 29, 2015

Aortic Body Tumors in dogs

By admin | American Cocker Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel Cross, Bedlington Terrier, Bedlington Terrier Cross, Cardiovascular, Cocker Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel Cross, Dalmatian, Dalmatian Cross, Disease, Doberman Pinscher, Doberman Pinscher Cross, Dobermann, Dobermann Cross, Dog, Scottish Terrier, Scottish Terrier Cross, Skye Terrier, Spoodle, West Highland White Terrier, West Highland White Terrier Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Aortic Body Tumors Organ System: Cardiovascular Cancer of the small organ in aorta (near the heart) that regulates the blood pressure. It interferes with the...

April 29, 2015

Chronic Hepatitis in dogs

By admin | Boxer, Boxer Cross, Cardiovascular, Cavoodle, Cocker Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel Cross, Disease, Dog, English Springer Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel Cross, Great Pyrenean, Great Pyrenean Cross, Kerry Blue, Kerry Blue Cross, Miniature Poodle, Miniature Poodle Cross, Parson Jack Russell Terrier, Spoodle, Springer Spaniel, Springer Spaniel Cross, St Bernard, St Bernard Cross | No Comments

DefinitionBreeds AffectedDisease Author and Researcher Species: Dog Condition: Chronic Hepatitis Organ System: Cardiovascular Chronic hepatitis is the collective name for a group of liver disorders characterized by inflammation and death of liver tissue....

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