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   Do dogs have heart problems?

   • Mitral valve disease, dilated cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmias are some of the most common types of heart disease found in dogs. Coughing, breathlessness and low energy are all common symptoms of a heart problem. Fortunately, many types of heart disease can be well controlled with medication, regular monitoring, and lifestyle adjustments.

   Heart problems in dogs - PDSA

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   Are dogs at risk for heart disease?

   • Dogs, much like humans, can be at risk from a range of heart diseases. Understanding the differences between the common types, including their risk factors and symptoms, can help you to identify them early on and manage them effectively, ultimately enhancing your dog’s outcome and overall well-being. What is heart disease?

   Heart disease in dogs - The Kennel Club

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   What is heart disease in dogs?

   • Heart disease is a condition that dogs are either born with (congenital) or develop (acquired) through a combination of factors like age, diet, illness, or infection. In some dogs, heart disease can lead to a condition known as congestive heart failure.

   Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: What You Need to Know

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   Can mitral valve disease cause heart failure in dogs?

   • Fortunately, only about 30% of dogs with mitral valve disease will progress to heart failure. Treatment is aimed at reducing these signs, rather than eliminating the cause. Cardiomyopathy, better known as dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), is the second most common heart disease in dogs, and the most common in certain large breeds.

   Heart Disease in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatments

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   Can a dog die from heart disease?

   • Dogs affected by ARVC typically show symptoms such as fast abnormal heart rhythms (tachyarrhythmias), fainting, and in severe cases, sudden death. Boxers and some bull breeds such as Bulldogs have been known to be affected by this condition. What causes heart disease?

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   What causes congestive heart failure in dogs?

   • Among the many causes of congestive heart failure is valvular disease, which accounts for approximately 80 percent of cases in dogs, Dr. Klein says. The most common type of valvular disease in dogs, mitral valve disease, occurs when the mitral valve leaks. The mitral valve is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle.

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2. www.thekennelclub.org.uk › heart-disease-in-dogsHeart disease in dogs - The Kennel Club

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   Dogs, much like humans, can be at risk from a range of heart diseases. Understanding the differences between the common types, including their risk factors and symptoms, can help you to identify them early on and manage them effectively, ultimately enhancing your dog’s outcome and overall well-being.

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   Roughly 95% of dog heart disease is acquired, usually as a result of general wear and tear on the heart, but occasionally through injury or infection. Accounting for 70-75% of heart disease in dogs, chronic valvular disease (CVD) is by far the most common.

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   Sep 26, 2024 · Signs of low output heart failure include exercise intolerance, weakness, and fainting. Signs of congestive heart failure include coughing, difficulty breathing, or fluid build-up in the abdomen...

5. www.thehampshirevet.co.uk › article › canine-heartCanine heart disease: Common risk factors, breeds & symptoms

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   Oct 21, 2023 · Congenital Heart Defects: Some dogs are born with structural abnormalities in their hearts that can lead to heart disease. Toxins and Medications: Exposure to certain toxins or medications can damage the heart and lead to heart disease.

6. www.pdsa.org.uk › conditions › heart-murmurs-in-dogsHeart murmurs in dogs - PDSA

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   Common causes of heart murmurs in dogs include: Heart disease - such as mitral valve disease, a hole in the heart, narrow heart vessels, or a problem with the heart muscle. Anaemia and general illness - blood loss, anaemia, a high temperature and general illness can all cause a murmur.

7. www.akc.org › expert-advice › healthCongestive Heart Failure in Dogs: What You Need to Know

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   Nov 9, 2022 · In some dogs, heart disease can lead to a condition known as congestive heart failure. This occurs when the valves, which regulate blood flow to and from the heart, stop working properly.