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A dog that experiences corneal ulceration is losing the outer cells of the cornea. There are many causes of this condition, such as bacterial infections or having foreign materials present in the eye. Corneal ulceration can affect dogs of all ages and...
A dog that experiences pyelonephritis has inflammation of the kidney. A dog owner may become alarmed when a canine has pain during urination and becomes very thirsty. These are signs of pyelonephritis and require immediate care. Here’s how to...
Sarcoptic manage is another term for scabies. Many dog owners aren’t aware that a canine is capable of contracting this condition. Sarcoptic manage can affect canines of all ages and breeds. If you suspect this condition in your dog, immediate...
Every dog owner knows the face-reddening experience of having a dog that starts humping a toy or someone's leg when guests are around. Even if no one else is watching, a dog's humping habit can be pretty disturbing. Follow these steps to get the dog to...
You may be surprised when your dog develops canine acne. Most dog owners think acne is reserved for human teenagers, but think again. This condition typically develops as red bumps and itching on the chin and lips of young dogs. Typically this condition...
Many dog owners become concerned when their canine begins itching excessively. This can be a symptom of atopy, which is a very common condition in dogs, and occurs when your canine is allergic to something in the air. Because this condition can cause...
Soft palate disorder is an abnormality of the tissue in the back of a canine’s throat. This is a birth defect that is more common in certain breeds of dogs. For example, bulldogs and pugs are more likely to experience this disorder. Symptoms of...
Many dog owners become concerned when their canine develops a bacterial infection. The most noticeable symptom is redness around the affected area. Your dog may also experience itchiness and draining from the sore. If you catch the infection early, you...
Some wear and tear is completely normal in your canine’s teeth. However, if the damage becomes excessive, canine attrition may be present. Your dog’s dental health is important to his overall health, so it’s important to prevent...
Dementia is common in canines as they begin to age. When you think of dementia in humans, you typically think of symptoms such as memory loss. Canine symptoms aren’t much different and they begin to forget basic functions, like where its...
Liver disease causes major upsets in the rest of the body systems when not treated and controlled. This can often lead to death in dogs when not caught in time. Considering that the liver is the more or less crossroads for all blood in the body, anything...
Carpal hyperextension is a ligament breakdown in a dog's back. This condition can affect dogs of all ages and breeds, and usually results from serious falls. Because this is a health concern for your canine, it’s important to seek immediate care...
A dog that experiences spinal trauma was typically involved in an accident of some kind. If the canine owner didn’t witness the accident they may notice something is wrong when the dog has a difficult time walking. Canines can also have...
Chylothorax causes a dog's lungs to work improperly, which creates difficulty in breathing. Certain breeds, including Afghan hounds, are at higher risk for chylothorax. This condition most commonly strikes middle-aged dogs; however, there have also been...
Many dog owners become frustrated and scared when their dog runs away. They don’t understand why their canine would want to leave their home. But unlike humans, roaming is part of dogs' nature. It’s important to remember that if your dog...
A kitty cat can make a wonderful pet. If you are a cat lover you know that a kitty cat is truly unique. They can learn tricks, they will guard you and your possessions-and they will make it their number one priority to keep mice out of your home! If you...
Smoke inhalation can cause serious problems in your dog’s respiratory system and lungs. This condition may be caused by exposure to heat or carbon dioxide. Because of the seriousness of the condition immediate medical attention is required. Here...
When a dog experiences immune-mediated poloyarthritis, the animal's immune system is causing a response in the joints that results in inflammation. Although this condition can affect dogs of all breeds and ages, females are at the highest risk. Because...
Nutraceuticals are foods that are believed to have health benefits and may be used in a medicinal fashion to treat health issues. They are very popular with many dog owners who either dislike giving their animals medicine or wish to fortify their canine...
Dogs are like people. They, too, can suffer from impaired hearing or vision. Whether that happens at birth or because of old age, owners must rise to the challenge and learn how to care for and communicate with their blind and/or deaf canine. A few small...
Many dog owners use collars containing the insecticide amitraz to treat canine ticks and mites. Although it’s relatively safe for your canine to wear a tick collar, if he ingests the product, you may have problems. Typically, this occurs in...
Much like people, pets also require blood transfusions for assorted surgeries and injuries. To get this blood, pet blood banks rely on animal owners to donate pet blood in order to maintain their supply. If you're interested in having your dog donate to...
Hi this is Elise McMahon with ExpertVillage.com and in this video series we are going to be talking about canine dental health. If you would like to find out more about my services you can visit my website at www.canineheadstart.com. In this clip we are...
When a dog has autoimmune hemolytic anemia his immune system is destroying the red blood cells. Although dogs of all ages and breeds can be affected the most common are middle age female canines. This is a serious health condition that requires immediate...
Dogs that are diagnosed with diabetic ketoacidosis experience an imbalance of chemicals in the body. This is the most severe type of diabetes and needs to be properly monitored to protect your dog’s health. Typically, dog owners become alarmed...
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