Activated charcoal is a substance commonly used to treat poisoning or accidental ingestion of toxins in dogs. Also known as activated carbon, it is…
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Selegiline is an FDA-approved drug used to treat cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) — or dementia — and, occasionally, pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism in dogs. Also known…
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Hyperkeratosis in dogs is a condition characterized by the thickening of the skin’s outer layer due to excess production of keratin. Often, it can…
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Stud tail in dogs is a skin condition that affects the sebaceous gland at the base of a dog’s tail. Also referred to as…
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Anesthesia sensitivity in dogs refers to a heightened sensitivity to anesthetic agents used during medical procedures. This can range from mild to severe, depending…
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Anesthesia is a medical procedure used to induce unconsciousness and alleviate pain in dogs during surgical procedures, diagnostic tests, or dental work. Essentially, it…
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Trazodone is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs). Primarily used as an antidepressant…
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Finding out your dog is pregnant can bring excitement and uncertainty. Regardless of how you feel about the big news, nature will take its…
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Pyometra is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that affects female dogs. The term pyometra derives from the Greek words “pyo,” meaning pus, and…
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Alabama rot is a rare but potentially fatal disease that affects dogs. Also known as Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy (CRGV), this condition has…