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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Malignant Melanomas in Dogs Melanoma tumors are more often than not benign in dogs especially when they occur in the skin. But, other melanomas found in the mouth or toe beds can be malignant. Learn how to spot the symptoms, what to look for and what you can do to help your dog. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z The Dangers of Esophageal Foreign Bodies in Dogs Do you have a small dog that likes to wolf down treats or rawhides really quickly? If so, this blog is a must read! Read More > |
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A Pet's Life The Top 5 States for Pet Obesity Find out why the state you live in may play a factor in why your cat or dog is obese and what you can do about it. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Breathing Problems in Dogs and Cats: Dyspnea As a pet owner, you have to be able to observe the difference between dyspnea and tachypnea, because dyspnea is a life-threatening emergency. Most of the time pets are tachypneic first, which can serve as your first clue that dyspnea may be on the way. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Pet Trusts and Pet Wills Learn why more and more people are deciding to arrange for their pets in their wills. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Diabetes Complications in Dogs and Cats: Diabetes Ketoacidosis (DKA) When diabetic dogs go undiagnosed, the complication of DKA can occur. Read More > |
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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. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Urinary Incontinence in Dogs Most dog owners who have acquired a new puppy have been through the “accident” phase. Many of those dog parents ask themselves, “Will he ever stop peeing in the house?” Read More > |
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End-of-Life Support & Grieving Cats When to Consider Euthanasia for Your Dog or Cat The special relationship that exists between pets and people is a strong bond that has undoubtedly existed since the ancient domestication of anim Read More > |
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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. Read More > |
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Dog Diet & Nutrition Pets and Special Treats -- Everything in Moderation What to watch out for if you feed your pet special treats. Read More > |