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What ‘Flipped Intestine’ (Intussusception) Means in Dogs
Among dog keepers you often hear 'flipped intestine disease.' It mostly hits puppies — deep depression, frequent vomiting, tarry mucus stool, arched back, constant moaning, high death rate.
How to Treat Pneumonia in Dogs
Lung inflammation affects a lobe or the whole lung, split into lobular and lobar pneumonia. Main signs are fever, labored breathing, and dullness on lung percussion. Here are the causes and treatments of dog pneumonia.
Dog Heartworm: Symptoms and Treatment
Canine Heartworm Disease is a fatal threat; mosquito-borne thread parasite in heart/pulmonary artery, up to 30 cm, lives 5-7 years. Severely harms heart/vessels, causes cardiopulmonary dysfunction, death if untreated - top hidden killer!
What Causes Diarrhea in Dogs
In our daily life, dog diarrhea is common. There are many causes; owners must not take it lightly, because diarrhea may signal other diseases, so find the specific cause for correct treatment. So how do dogs get diarrhea?
Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) in Dogs
A dog's risk of heart disease rises with age, and most cases are dilated cardiomyopathy, often with shortness of breath. Early signs may be only an occasional cough - already a warning. Catch it early and treat early to avoid worse damage.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Parvovirus
Canine parvovirus, also called 'dog turning intestines,' is a very serious contagious viral disease. But it is not untreatable - early detection and early treatment give a dog a good chance of recovery. Here are its symptoms and treatments.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Infectious Hepatitis
Canine infectious hepatitis is an acute, contagious septicemic infectious disease caused by canine adenovirus type I. Its main features are fever, jaundice, leukopenia and hemorrhagic centrilobular hepatic necrosis. This article explains its symptoms and treatment.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Infectious Tracheobronchitis
Canine infectious tracheobronchitis, also known as kennel cough, is a respiratory infectious disease caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica. This article explains its symptoms, differential diagnosis and treatment.
How Long Can a Dog with Severe Anemia Survive?
How long a severely anemic dog survives depends on the cause and severity: nutritional, toxic, or blood-loss anemia often does not shorten life with timely care, while hemolytic anemia is urgent and aplastic anemia from leukemia or kidney disease may be short. Treating the underlying cause is what determines the outcome.
Dog Asthma
Asthma in dogs sounds unfamiliar, but dogs can get it. Attacks are sudden and acute. By cause, dog asthma is split into extrinsic, intrinsic, mixed, drug-induced, and exercise-induced types. Read on for the details.