Thrombocytopenia in dogs is a medical condition where the number of platelets, also known as thrombocytes, circulating in the blood becomes too low. A…
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Paralysis in dogs happens when the central nervous system’s ability to coordinate the body’s movements is diminished or completely lost. All cases of paralysis…
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Uremia in dogs is a serious medical emergency that happens when waste products and toxins that are normally filtered by the kidneys build up…
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Acid reflux in dogs, also called gastroesophageal reflux disease, happens when the acid and enzymes from the stomach and intestines that aid in digestion…
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Open fontanel refers to a condition where the affected dog has a hole in their skull due to the dog’s bone junctions not fusing…
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Bloat in dogs is a life-threatening condition where the stomach fills with gas and, in some cases, rotates, which puts pressure on other organs…
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Dexmedetomidine for dogs is an FDA-approved sedative, pain reliever, and anesthetic adjunct used in veterinary practices. It acts as a highly selective alpha-2 adrenergic…
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Mange is a common and highly contagious skin disease in dogs, caused by various species of parasitic mites. These mites burrow into the dog’s…
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Renal or kidney failure in dogs happens when the kidneys are no longer able to properly filter nitrogen and other waste from the bloodstream.…
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Open fontanel refers to a condition where the affected dog has a hole in their skull due to the dog’s bone junctions not fusing…