Cushing’s disease, or hyperadrenocorticism, in dogs is a condition caused by an overactive adrenal gland that pumps too many steroids and hormones into the…
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Bronchitis in dogs is a condition where the bronchial airways become inflamed, which causes swelling and mucus to be released into the airway. It…
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Enlarged prostate in dogs, also known as prostatomegaly, is a condition that can affect any male, though it is more common in dogs who…
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Rectal prolapse in dogs happens when the inner layers of the rectum — the end region of the large intestine — push out and…
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Tramadol for dogs is an opioid painkiller drug used to treat pets who’ve gone through surgery, suffer from osteoarthritis, or have pain symptoms from…
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Polyuria in dogs is an abnormal increase in urine, defined as greater than 50 ml/kg per day, which can cause more frequent urination, a…
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Gallstones in dogs form from bacteria, bile, calcium salts, cholesterol, and proteins, and they sometimes cause blockages in the gallbladder. They’re also known as choleliths, and…
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Hernias in dogs are tears or weaknesses in abdominal muscles that allow internal organs or fatty tissue to pass through to other parts of…
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Tagamet is a medicine that veterinarians may prescribe to treat stomach ulcers and acid reflux in dogs. One of the brand names for the…
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Kidney infections in dogs can lead to serious symptoms and conditions if left untreated, including kidney failure and death. They’re often caused by bacteria…