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Valvular Heart Disease in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Valvular Heart Disease in Dogs
Valvular heart disease (VHD) is a condition caused by the breakdown and thickening of the valves of the heart.
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Chronic Pancreatitis in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Chronic Pancreatitis in Dogs
Dogs with chronic pancreatitis essentially have multiple attacks of acute pancreatitis. In some situations, the symptoms can be less severe but because the condition is chronic, the long-term impact can be more severe. Find out what you need to know to protect your dog from this long-term, painful condition.
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Chocolate toxicity in cats and dogs Dog Toxins & Poisons
Chocolate Toxicity in Cats and Dogs
Who doesn’t crave a nice piece of chocolate now and then? Unfortunately for our pets, the ingestion of chocolate can have serious side effects for them.
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Walking Dandruff in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Walking Dandruff in Dogs
Cheyletiellosis; no, it is not a Stephen King horror story—there is such a thing as “walking dandruff.”
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Campylobacteriosis in Dogs and Cats Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Campylobacteriosis in Dogs and Cats
This hefty term refers to a common problem for us as well as for our pets: campylobacteriosis causes enteritis, an inflammation of the intestinal tract, which can result in diarrhea.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Bronchitis in Dogs
If your dog coughs like a smoker but you know it’s not from a pack-a-day habit, he could be suffering from chronic bronchitis.
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Blastomycosis in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Blastomycosis in Dogs
Blastomycosis is a potentially deadly disease that is caused by a fungus found in damp soil where mold is present.
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Arthritis in dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Arthritis in Dogs
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of arthritis is “the inflammation of joints.”
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Heart Disease in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Heart Disease in Dogs
There are several forms of heart disease in dogs. The two most common are cardiomyopathy (literally, heart muscle disease) and chronic valve disease (CVD).
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Dog sleeping on couch Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Canine Anaplasmosis
Ticks are not only disgusting little blood-sucking creatures, they are dangerous, too.
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