Severe ear conditions can take a major toll on your friend, and the earlier they're caught, the easier they are to treat!
Not exact matches
A veterinary examination revealed the dog was in poor body
condition, was suffering from
severe dehydration and had unknown burn - like wounds on his muzzle, eyes,
ears, back, paws and legs that had gone untreated.
This parasite usually attacks the cat's head causing
severe irritation to the base of the
ears, hair loss and general declining of the cat's
condition.
Mild
conditions can be treated with home
ear cleaners with more
severe or infected cases requiring a veterinarian.
Because of their lack of veterinary care and treatment and the unsanitary, inhumane living
conditions, the dogs were suffering from a range of medical issues, including
severe and painful dental disease, mammary tumors,
severe matting of the fur, fur loss and skin inflammation,
ear and eye infections, internal and external parasites (such as fleas), mammary tumors, reddened and raw feet from urine scalding and the wire flooring, significantly overgrown nails, and untreated open wounds and sores.
Other heritable
conditions that are related to loss of genetic diversity and inbreeding include cataract, various heart valve defects including pulmonic stenosis, hydrocephalus, cysteine urolithiasis, and hiatal hernias; immunologic disorders that include a propensity for
severe demodectic mange indicative of immunodeficiency, allergies associated with atopic dermatitis and
ear infections, and autoimmune diseases such as hypothyroidism; and cancers including glioblastoma, mast cell sarcoma and lymphoma [15, 16].