Eighteen dogs with acute neurological symptoms suggestive of ischaemic myelopathy are described. A presumptive diagnosis of spinal parenchymal infarction, due to fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE), was made in 16 cases. This was confirmed by histological examination post mortem in the remainder. Clinical ...
Herbicides: Some weed killers can cause nausea, abdominal pain, and neurological symptoms if dogs ingest or come into contact with treated areas. Store these chemicals securely out of reach, and be cautious when using them in your home or yard. Always read and follow the instructions on labels...
Verminous Myelitis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments Verminous myelitis in dogs is a neurological disorder resulting from parasitic infections in the spinal cord. Although relatively rare, it… Dog Health Zahrah Patel 1 month ago Episcleritis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments ...
THC toxicity primarily affects a dog’s neurological system, leading to symptoms like lethargy, disorientation, and motor impairment. Chocolate toxicity, on the other hand, targets multiple systems, including the heart, gastrointestinal tract, and nervous system. Dark chocolate contains higher levels of...
Symptoms of toxic algae exposure seen in pets vary depending on what algae they are exposed to. In some cases, dogs exhibit neurological symptoms (staggering, drooling or suffering seizures) minutes after exposure. Others may show signs of liver and gastrointestinal damage (vomiting, diarrhea, abd...
Chemical additives like paraben can be harmful over time to a dog’s neurological and reproductive systems. Other chemicals are harsh on the skin and can trigger an allergic reaction. If you’re concerned that your dog will react badly to shampoo with chemical additives, then it’s best to ...
Knuckling in dogs can most commonly be caused by neurological disorders such as: IVDD Degenerative myelopathy Spinal stroke Genetics Poor nutrition Injury or trauma Neoplasia (cancer) Obesity If your dog is walking on the top of one or more paws, consult your vet to determine what may be going...
The zoonotic potential of this virus must be kept in mind at all times when handling moribund animals with neurological signs characteristic of the disease. Rabies is endemic in many areas of the world and within areas of the Unites States. This is a reportable disease in North America. ...
Dog seizures are commonly reported neurological problem in dogs, here are signs that indicate that your dog may be experiencing a seizure.
Background: Spinal cord injuries (SCI) may cause neurological problems such as muscle weakness, sensory disorders, and incontinence. This case report aims to investigate the effectiveness of the sensorimotor rehabilitative physiotherapy program in a dog with paraparesis. Case Description: A 1-year-old...