Syncope is the medical term for fainting, which happens when dogs lose consciousness, usually due to a lack of oxygen and nutrients normally provided to the brain by blood flow. The …
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Health & Diet
Cyanosis (Skin Turning Blue) In Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments
by adminby adminCyanosis in dogs is a medical condition that can cause a dog’s skin and mucus membranes to turn a blue color. It happens when red blood cells cannot carry sufficient …
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Ascites, also known as abdominal effusion or free abdominal fluid, is a serious medical condition in dogs in which there is an abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen. Many …
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VET APPROVED REVIEWED & FACT-CHECKED BY Dr. Paola Cuevas MVZ (Veterinarian) If you notice that your cat is scratching incessantly, losing hair, or developing a rash, they are likely having …
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Syringomyelia (SM) in dogs is a severe, chronic condition that affects the spinal cord. When fluid-filled cavities or cysts — known as syrinxes — form within the central canal of …
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Health & Diet
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) In Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, And Treatments
by adminby adminHypoglycemia in dogs is the condition of having low blood sugar, which results in symptoms that mostly relate to an affected dog’s energy level. It can be caused by underlying conditions or exposure to …
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Metabolic acidosis in dogs is a condition that happens when there’s an excessive level of acidity in the blood. If this happens for a long time, it can cause major …