Dog Health

Anemia In Dogs Explained: The Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Anemia is an abnormally low red blood cell count. In veterinary medicine, anemia is one of the most common clinical abnormalities. Anemia in dogs can occur for a variety of reasons and we classify the type of anemia into regenerative (red blood cell loss or destruction) and nonregenerative anemias (lack of red blood cell production). […]

Wobbler Syndrome In Dogs: Cervical Vertebral Instability

Wobblers syndrome in dogs is an involuntary, progressive movement disorder of the neck. It is also commonly known as cervical vertebral instability. Dogs suffering from this disease often have neck pain and trouble walking. Wobbler syndrome typically affects large breed dogs, especially Doberman pinschers, and Great Dane breeds. The median onset age for inherited disorders […]

Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) in Dogs: A Cutaneous Lupus Disease

Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a cutaneous lupus disease that typically has a localized skin distribution. Manifesting as erosive, ulcerative, crusting, and depigmented lesions, discoid lupus erythematosus can be a very uncomfortable and unsightly condition for dogs. Unlike systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), discoid lupus erythematosus has no systemic involvement and is not life-threatening. If your dog […]

How to Manage Allergic Dermatitis in Dogs: Tips for Keeping Your Dog Comfortable

If your dog suffers from allergic dermatitis, you know how uncomfortable and frustrating it can be. In this blog post, we will discuss the most common causes of allergic dermatitis in dogs, as well as some tips on how to manage the symptoms. There are several treatments available that can help keep your dog comfortable […]

Oral Papillomas In Dogs: Important Tips About Dog Warts In The Mouth

Oral papillomas in dogs are a common, yet often misunderstood, skin condition in dogs. While they may look unsightly and uncomfortable, most warts pose no serious health risks to dogs. Warts in dogs are caused by the papillomavirus and can occur anywhere on the body. When warts develop inside the mouth, they are called oral […]

Tooth Abscess in Dogs: How To Cure a Tooth Root Abscess

Have you noticed your dog develop a swelling beneath its eye? If so, this could be a tooth root abscess. If your dog is in pain and you suspect it may have an abscessed tooth, it's important to get it to the veterinarian as soon as possible. Left untreated, a tooth abscess in dogs can […]

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