Dog ear mites are small parasites, most commonly of a species called Otodectes cynotis, that feed on the wax, oils,…
Medical Conditions (Page 44)
Tapeworms in dogs are internal parasites that infest the walls of the small intestines using hook-like mouth parts. They can…
Tularemia in dogs, also known as rabbit fever, is a disease caused by an infection of Francisella tularensis bacteria. The…
Degenerative myelopathy in dogs is a hereditary disease that causes fibers in the brain, spinal chord, and nerves to break…
Prostate cancer in dogs is a rare but deadly form of cancer that can easily metastasize and spread to other…
Hyperparathyroidism in dogs is a condition that happens when the parathyroid glands produce unusually high levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH),…
Liver disease in dogs, known as "hepatobiliary disease," affects one of the most important organs in the body. Because the…
Dysuria is a condition in dogs where urination is difficult and painful. Dogs may strain when trying to urinate, show signs…
Diarrhea in dogs is the passing of loose or liquid stool more frequently than usual. Treatment for diarrhea can be…
Tremors in dogs are involuntary, rhythmic twitches of the muscles that contract and relax, which usually results in a back-and-forth…
Kidney stones in dogs happen when crystals or stones form in the kidneys, usually due to an abnormal concentration of…
Cardiomyopathy in dogs is a condition where the heart muscle degenerates and the heart becomes enlarged. When the muscle degenerates,…
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