Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z

Is your dog sick? Here you’ll find a comprehensive list of canine diseases and conditions.

Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Hot Spots in Dogs
Hot spots, technically called acute moist dermatitis or canine pyoderma, usually appear as localized, moist reddish sores.
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Acute Pancreatitis in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Acute Pancreatitis in Dogs
When the pancreas becomes inflamed, digestive enzymes that are normally inactive until they reach the small intestine become active in the pancreas instead—resulting in pain and swelling as the pancreas actually begins to digest itself. Find out how to protect your dog from this painful condition.
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Dog napping Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Canine Babesiosis
Canine babesiosis is a tick-borne disease caused by a blood parasite that infects your dog’s red blood cells.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Brucellosis in Dogs
Brucellosis is a contagious disease that primarily affects the reproductive organs of both male and female dogs.
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Aspergillosis in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Aspergillosis in Dogs
Aspergillosis is the medical term for a fungal infection that most commonly affects a dog’s nasal cavity and respiratory system.
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Worn Teeth in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Worn Teeth in Dogs
Your pet’s teeth could start to show wear and tear as he ages. Extreme tooth wear is called attrition.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Acral Lick Granuloma in Dogs
An acral lick granuloma is a raised, ulcerated lesion of the skin and underlying soft tissue. Frequently, it’s the result of incessant licking in one area of the body.
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Acute Renal Failure Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Acute Kidney Injury 101: What Dog Parents Should Know
Your pet’s kidneys are critical for normal bodily functions, such as the removal of toxic metabolic waste products from the blood, and regulation of bodily fluids and hormones. What does acute kidney injury mean? It refers to an abrupt decline in the kidneys’ ability to function.
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