Ocular complications may have a wide range of causes, and runny eyes in dogs (epiphora) are the most common. Excessive tears may be caused by eyelid defects, infection or different eye illnesses. Epiphora may be resolved with simple or elaborate procedures....
Kidney support for dogs is always a good idea, as many of our pets suffer from chronic renal disease. Often, it entails switching to a meal formulated particularly for dogs with renal problems....
Epilepsy in dogs can only be diagnosed after a seizure, following a physical examination, a detailed history and the findings of medical and / or sophisticated imaging (CT or MRI) diagnostics, if required....
Glaucoma in dogs is an eye condition that causes increased intraocular pressure. Unfortunately, regardless of medication or surgical therapy, 40 percent of dogs with glaucoma will become blind in the afflicted eye within the first year....
Rabies in dogs is one of the most dangerous illnesses afflicting our pets. Once a dog is infected, the virus spreads quickly. It usually takes fewer than ten days to form, but it may take up to a year. Once the...
Arthritis in dogs is a painful, degenerative joint illness observed in elderly canines. If your senior dog has begun to slow down on walks and has trouble walking up and down the stairs, he or she may have arthritis....
Congestive heart failure is, in most cases, caused by the disability of the left side of the heart to flow blood out and through the body, resulting in edema accumulation. Edema is the presence of fluid in tissues or body cavities...
Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis in dogs, also known as Acute Hemorrhagic Diarrhea Syndrome (AHDS), is one of the most prevalent causes of abrupt onset bloody diarrhea in canines. Although it exhibits symptoms similar to other causes of bloody diarrhea, such as parvovirus and...
Ear infection in dogs is a common condition that affects up to one in every five dogs and, if left untreated, may lead to scarring that narrows the ear canal. A dog ear infection might potentially cause deafness in extreme situations....
Pyoderma in dogs is a condition characterized by accumulation of pus on the skin’s surface. It is caused by a bacterial infection in these areas and hair follicles may also be affected. The main reason may be an overgrowth of a...