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Jun 30, 2021 · Explore the vital role this biomarker test plays in identifying cardiac conditions in dogs, plus how to use it in daily practice (Sponsored by BIONOTE).
- Barking. Most dogs vocalize in one way or another. They may bark, howl, whine and more. Excessive barking is considered a behavior problem. Before you can correct excessive barking, determine why your dog is vocalizing in the first place.
- Chewing. Chewing is a natural action for all dogs. In fact, chewing is an important activity for most dogs; it's just part of the way they are wired. However, excessive chewing can quickly become a behavior problem if your dog causes destruction.
- Digging. If given the chance, most dogs will do some amount of digging; it's a matter of instinct. Certain dog breeds, like terriers, are more prone to digging because of their hunting histories.
- Separation Anxiety. Separation anxiety is one of the most commonly discussed dog behavior problems. Manifestations include vocalization, chewing, inappropriate urination and defecation, and other forms of destruction that occur when a dog is separated from his owner.
Welcome to our A to Z of common dog health issues. Here you'll find a number of articles on health and well-being issues that may affect your dog during its lifetime. If you think your dog may be affected by any of the subjects discussed here, please contact your local vet.
Apr 30, 2017 · Should your dog ever develop coughing or labored breathing, your veterinarian may recommend an NT-proBNP blood test. This stands for N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide. Now, how’s that for a mouthful?
ECAWBM (Behaviour), MACVSc (Behaviour) When behavior of dogs is undesirable, there are three levels of consideration: 1) Behaviors within the normal range for the species, age, and breed. In these cases, the owners need guidance on how to effectively manage the behaviors.
The proBNP is formed and released by the myocardial cells in cases of myocardial ischaemia and chronic ventricular overload (→increased wall tension). ProBNP reduces cardiac stress by promoting diuresis and acts as a RAAS system antagonist by slowing aldosterone production.
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Oct 1, 2021 · In this review, we analyzed the described physiological methods of stress assessment, their advantages and disadvantages, summarized visual signs of calm and stressed dogs’ behavior, and reviewed pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods to alleviate stress.
