Dogs don’t sweat, which means their primary method of cooling down is through panting. When the temperature is hot, particularly in humid conditions, this cooling mechanism is not very efficient. If a dog cannot cool their body down quickly enough, organ failure, brain damage, seizures, and...
According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, cats are especially sensitive to essential oils. "Effects such as gastrointestinal upset, central nervous system depression and even liver damage could occur if ingested in significant quantities. Inhalation of the oils could ...
local problems in the mouth and affect the rest of the body, which can make your pup really sick. “The bacteria surrounding the tooth root can gain access to the bloodstream (bacteremia),” Dr. Burch said. “Bacteremia can cause microscopic damage to the kidneys, heart muscle and liver....
remembers being ridiculed in 2010 when he told Bloomberg Television that the company—which was in a minor lull at the time—and the industry in general were in a “golden age of drug discovery.”
The diagnosis of heat stroke is almost always made by the patient's symptoms, exposure to hot surroundings, and taking the core body temperature (rectal temperature). Other tests are usually done to check electrolyte levels, urine studies for renal damage,liverdamage, andrhabdomyolysis(muscle breakd...
Encephalitozoon cuniculi is part of the aforementioned group of pathogens, with domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) as its main host, but also identified in species such as monkeys, foxes, birds, dogs, cats, mice, and humans. The four genotypes of E. cuniculi are as follows: genotype I...