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This heart problem is common in elderly small dogs, but cavaliers often develop it early on. In mitral valve disease, the valve between the left atrium and ventricle doesn't close tightly, allowing blood to leak backward when the heart pumps. This puts strain on the heart. Symptoms include ...
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At dogpro.com, we will explore the ins and out of canine health, with an in-depth look at problems, symptoms, treatment, common questions and much more. We will discuss the latest developments in pet health care, from new prescription medications to natural treatments to dietary and nutrition...
Developmental joint problems are often genetic. Elbow andhip dysplasia, conditions where the ball and socket of your dog’s joint fail to fit together properly, are inherited issues. Symptoms of Hip & Joint Pain in Dogs If you’re concerned about a decline in your dog’s joint health, look...
The average life span of a Rottweiler is between 8 and 12 years, in line with the life expectancy of large breed dogs. The Rotties are susceptible to a number of health issues. This article will look at some common health problems and symptoms in Rottweilers. ...
There are several possible symptoms of heart problems in dogs that dog owners can be on the lookout for, including: Lethargy/weakness/exercise intolerance Difficulty with or discontinuing exercise Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing possibly accompanied by fluid buildup ...
Developmental joint problems are often genetic. Elbow and hip dysplasia, conditions where the ball and socket of your dog’s joint fail to fit together properly, are inherited issues. Symptoms of Hip & Joint Pain in Dogs If you’re concerned about a decline in your dog’s joint health, loo...
The most common dog health problems are easy to identify, and in most cases easy to treat too. Always, if in doubt, and if symptoms persist, it is safest to consult your local vet. Close observation with particular attention to your pets’ behavior may help your vet determine most likely...
In the other 15%, a tumoron one or both adrenal glands in front of the kidneyscauses the disease. Approximately 50% of these tumors are benign. Recognize signs and symptoms Signs and symptoms of Cushing’s Disease in dogs include: