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Bruising in Dogs: Ecchymosis Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Bruising in Dogs: Ecchymosis
Bruising in dogs is never normal. Find out common causes of bruising in dogs and why bruising means it's time to see your veterinarian.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Dog and Cat Nose Bleeds: Epistaxis
Nose bleeds - often medically called “epistaxis” - are never normal in dogs or cats. When they occur, they can quickly turn into severe bleeding and be accompanied by secondary signs of shock.
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) in Pets: A Blood Clotting Disorder Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) in Pets: A Blood Clotting Disorder
Patients don’t develop DIC as a primary cause. It’s not a disease that occurs by itself; rather, DIC is a complication that is seen as a result of secondary underlying causes in the body. With DIC, the body is unable to clot normally.
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Why Is My Dog Suddenly Peeing on the Floor? Dog Behavior
Why Is My Dog Suddenly Peeing on the Floor?
Dr. Phil Zeltzman is a traveling, board-certified surgeon in Allentown, PA.
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Ticks 101 Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Ticks 101
As the weather around the country gets warmer, our pets spend more time outside. However, being in the great outdoors can expose them to ticks and tick-borne illnesses.
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
High Cholesterol: Not Just a Human Problem
OverviewWatch that fat intake!
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Stenotic Nares in Dogs
Overview
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Dog Toxins & Poisons
The Dangers of Rat Poison to Dogs and Cats
There are about 4 different types of active ingredients found in these mouse and rat poisons. These poisons all work (and kill) in different ways, so pay heed!
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Understanding Canine Hypothyroidism Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Understanding Canine Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism is a condit
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Early Diagnosis of Kidney Disease in Cats
Did you know that kidney disease will affect 1 in 3 cats?
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