Diet should be modified for
affected dogs by using either an elimination diet or a hypoallergenic diet.
With this information, the breeder can plan matings that avoid producing
any affected dogs by always selecting one parent that is normal.
Should you care to take a closer look, you can identify what type of worms are
affecting your dog by their size and shape.
It contains compounds that may negatively
affect dogs by interfering with nutrient absorption, normal growth, thyroid function, and hormonal development.
Not exact matches
Conscience decisions were made
by an intelligent outside force to
affect the evolution of
dogs into what they are today.
By studying how grains with and without phytic acid
affect dogs, Mellanby discovered that consumption of high - phytate cereal grain interferes with bone growth and interrupts vitamin D metabolism.
Dogs that are
affected once
by pseudo pregnancy often are likely to be prone to future episodes.
Insulin — used to treat type 1 diabetes - was discovered using
dogs, which are also
affected by the disease - there are 14,000 diabetic
dogs alive in the UK as a result of insulin.
After all, according to the next Tory Leader, George «Children Don't Need Fathers» Osborne, mentioning immigration (at least to the lower orders, who are most
affected by it) is «
dog - whistle politics», and any party that does it is «the nasty party».
Gene discovery was accomplished
by only six PRA -
affected dogs.
In the case of
dogs, cats or horses, however, the adverse reactions mostly
affect the skin, followed
by the gastrointestinal tract.
Although
dogs» individual personalities are bound to
affect their group's behaviour somehow, animal psychologists have long been unclear as to whether a group of
dogs — playing in a park, say — is governed
by the behaviours that evolved in their ancestors.
We handle cells derived from two species (human and
dog) and from healthy donors and individuals
affected by neuromuscular diseases.
Bone cancer in
dogs is
affected by a variety of genetic risk factors.
In their study, researchers from Uppsala University, SLU and Broad Institute, compared DNA samples from a large group of German shepherd
dogs affected by atopic dermatitis with DNA coming from healthy
dogs to reveal the specific DNA segment associated with the disease.
The first detailed genetic comparison of purebred domestic
dogs promises to rewrite the textbooks with new information about breed classification and insights that may improve canine health
by boosting understanding of the more than 350 inherited disorders, including cancer, heart disease, epilepsy, blindness and deafness, which
affect dogs.
By comparison, canine transmissible venereal tumor, a sexually transmitted form of cancer that only
affects dogs, has been around for at least 11,000 years and is generally not fatal to domesticated animals.
Don't let their fur fool you; a
dog's skin can be
affected by external factors, such as arid climates, dry heat, cool or snowy weather, chafing winds or even excess swimming.
By studying how grains with and without phytic acid
affect dogs, Mellanby discovered that consumption of high - phytate cereal grain interferes with bone growth and interrupts vitamin D metabolism.
But when Beth's self - absorbed husband (Kline) loses the
dog, the couple pull together a search party to find him and everyone finds that they're
affected by the experience in unexpected ways.
Poor teenage Travis gains meager solace in the company of Stanley, his now - dead grandfather's
dog, and seems the most
affected by the event and the family's isolation.
It's about a
dog who gets shuffled from weirdo to weirdo who in some way or another finds their life
affected by its presence.
The rest of its drive isn't quite as sweet as the regular 911s», though; the steering in particular is
affected by the four - wheel - drive system, so while the Turbo and Turbo S are the peak of the range in terms of pure performance, they're not top
dogs when it comes to driving pleasure.
Researchers have identified the gene mutation that causes NEwS, and a DNA test is now available that allows breeders to avoid producing
affected puppies
by never breeding two
dogs to each other if they are both carriers of the abnormal gene.
As the victims recover from the ordeal, a troop of about a dozen comfort and therapy
dogs have been flown in from all over America to give support to them and all those
affected by the shooting.
«People often forget that for every flea spotted on a
dog, there are at least 100 more in the carpet and pet bedding that will not be
affected at all
by a flea collar or drops,» she says.
Your pet cat or
dog may be
affected by constant itchiness and skin problems.
Supports G. I. tract in
dogs whose digestive and bowel functions are
affected by food sensitivities or infiltration of unwanted bacteria
Typically, such cats and
dogs have scrawny bodies but bloated tummies, have no energy, are mostly dull and inattentive and
affected by frequent diarrhea.
Consequently, despite the fact that it can not identify the «carrier» status, examination of tissues obtained
by means of a liver biopsy still remains the method for positively diagnosing the disease, i.e. of identifying
affected dogs.
Dogs and cats are probably most
affected by the noise of fireworks but even before the fireworks start you want to take a few precautions.
Many
dogs have a low immune system which makes them more
affected by the environment.
This inherited trait is strongly
affected by lifestyle and is evident in certain large breed
dogs such as the Newfoundland, German Shepherd, Saint Bernard, and the Old English Sheepdog.
It's easy to help these
dogs affected by the disease: donate to the Heat Worm Fund
by PayPal today!
Clomicalm reduces symptoms of anxiety
by affecting levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in the central nervous system of
dogs.
The virus
affects the infected canines gastrointestinal tract and can be spread
by contaminated environments, people or stool, and also
by direct
dog - to -
dog contact.
It was established later (Johnson et al, 1980) that the form of the disease found in Bedlingtons terriers was apparently caused
by the presence of an autosomal recessive gene in
affected dogs - it is a genetic disorder and in order for the condition to develop in a
dog / bitch a copy of this defective gene must have been passed to the
affected animal
by both parents, i.e. the
affected dog must have two «copies» of the defective gene in its body cells.
Dogs affected by the disease may have high fevers, watery eyes, hardened foot pads, coughing, vomiting, seizures and paralysis.
It is passed amongst
dogs like the common cold is passed amongst humans — airborne such as being around an
affected dog that sneezes and
by contact such as sharing a water bowl at the
dog bark.
Just because a
dog has the gene for hip dysplasia however, does not mean he will be
affected: the severity of the disease will be directly influenced
by the
dog's diet and other environmental factors such as exercise level or body condition — or so the theory goes.
Your and your
dog's social life needn't be
affected by his dandruff.
First it will be necessary to formally exclude the COMMD1 gene
by sequencing all of COMMD1 in a small number of
affected dogs that are known to not carry the COMMD1 deletion to ensure there is not a second mutation in the same gene.
As we have already discussed before, these viruses are highly contagious; if your
dog is
affected by them, the consequences would be severe.
A
dog's elimination behaviors are a product of the environment in which he has been raised, and are
affected by his learning history.
This was later confirmed genetically
by both US and Australian workers who found such CT
affected dogs lacking the exon deletion in COMMD1 gene.
Typical breeds of
dogs affected by MI include Dachshunds, Toy Poodles, Mini Schnauzers, Chihuahuas, Cocker Spaniels, Boston Terriers and Bull Terriers.
Leptospirosis Leptospirosis, also known as Lepto, is a bacterial infection that
affects the
dog's kidneys and is transmitted
by rodents.
If your veterinarian suspects your pet
dog or cat to have been
affected by anemia, he will have a Hematocrit (HCT) or Packed Cell Volume (PCV) blood test done.
Gollum's Fund - a special fund created to provide heartworm prevention for all
dogs in our care, to treat any
dog affected by this terrible disease, and to educate the public about the risk and prevention of heartworm infection.
Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is another culprit that can rob a
dog of its mobility
by affecting the spinal cord.