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Different options on how to treat parvovirus infections provide one of the best-known examples. In-tensive inpatient medical therapy is generally associated with a good to excellent prognosis, but the treat - ment costs can be prohibitive for some pet owners. However, two studies have found survival of 75% or greater in dogs treated with
Aug 8, 2024 · Neurological disorders in dogs can be alarming for owners to witness and often tricky to diagnose and treat. The nervous system is essentially the electrical system in the body and comprises...
Immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases in dogs. It typically results in severe anaemia that develops acutely and is caused by the production of antibodies targeting red blood cells.
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Nov 30, 2020 · Common screening tests include a urine cortisol:creatinine ratio, ACTH stimulation test or a low dose dexamethasone suppression test. If a dog has the clinical syndrome consistent with HAC and tests to confirm it, treatment is warranted.
Mar 29, 2022 · Because the brain controls all body functions, including voluntary and involuntary muscle movement, symptoms can be tough to interpret. Diagnosis and treatment may require a veterinary neurologist or neurosurgeon. Let’s take a look at some common neurological conditions that can affect older dogs.
This article identifies some of the key considerations for establishing the diagnosis and making appropriate treatment plans for dogs with IMPA.
Jan 18, 2024 · Canine degenerative myelopathy (also known as DM) is a spinal cord disease. DM can result in gradual paralysis in dogs, starting in the hind legs and moving toward the front. It usually appears...