A Guide To Vomiting In Dogs
Vomiting is extremely common in dogs and has many different causes.
Read this postVomiting is extremely common in dogs and has many different causes.
Read this postUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in dogs and they make it painful for them to pass urine.
Read this postUrinary incontinence is characterised by the loss of voluntary control over urination, resulting in leakage, particularly when the dog is lying down.
Read this postUrethral obstruction, or a blocked bladder, is a life-threatening emergency where there is a blockage of the lower portion of the urinary tract (the urethra).
Read this postToxoplasmosis is a disease caused by a single-celled parasite called Toxoplasma gondii.
Read this postBumblefoot (also known as sore hocks or pododermatitis) is a fairly common problem for rabbits and guinea pigs.
Read this postRabbits are susceptible to various skin parasites, such as mites and fleas. These can all cause itchy and sore skin, and if left untreated can lead to serious skin conditions.
Read this postGuinea pigs are susceptible to various skin parasites, such as mites, lice and fleas.
Read this postSkin allergies (atopic dermatitis) are common in dogs and cause them to feel itchy. This itchiness makes them chew, lick and scratch at themselves causing significant self-trauma.
Read this postA seizure (or ‘fit’) occurs when there is abnormal electrical activity within the brain. If the whole brain is affected by this electrical activity then this results in a full or ‘generalised’ seizure, where there is a loss of consciousness, involuntary repetitive movements (e.g. paddling of the limbs) and urination and defecation may also occur.
Read this postRingworm is a fungal skin infection that can affect dogs and cats, as well as humans and many other animal species.
Read this postDespite their beautiful appearance, lilies are highly toxic to cats. All parts of the plant are toxic, including the flower, pollen and leaves.
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