Sentences with phrase «affects older dogs»

Hemangiosarcoma most commonly affects older dogs, although it has been reported with increasing frequency in older cats with no breed disposition.

Usually this disease affects older dogs.

Diabetic neuropathy can result in weakness (particularly in the hind limbs) and it typically affects older dogs.

Hookworms are commonly found in puppies, but can also affect older dogs too.

More Than 85 % Of Dogs Develop Periodontal Disease This is the most common disease affecting older dogs, and it usually is there by the age of 3, so start early.

An abundance of dog behavior problems are known to affect older dogs causing elimination problems.

When the season changes this can affect older dogs more so, ensure you provide a warm bed and bedding away from drafts, and in hot weather a cool area, cool beds are available for dogs who have problems with heat.

Anal sac adenocarcinoma is an uncommon condition affecting older dogs that can cause tumors to grow on the anal sacs.

If asymptomatic SM affected older dogs must be used (e.g. to maintain genetic diversity), then they should be mated with older dogs MRI clear of SM (where older is defined as over 2.5 years).

These are some of the common health problems that affect older dogs and cats.

Sundowner Syndrome, a disorder that can affect older dogs with dementia, causes anxiety and other behavioral issues that get worse toward the end of the day.

Bone & Joint Care Arthritis or degenerative joint disease is one of the most common maladies especially affecting older dogs.

Not exact matches

Cancer can affect both young and old dogs.

This virus almost exclusively affects unvaccinated or partially vaccinated puppies, but some older unvaccinated dogs (especially pit bulls and Rottweilers) are susceptible to the disease, too.

As we learn of Howe's eerie, walrus - affected backstory, it's not long before it becomes clear that the creepy old sea dog is keen to turn Wallace into a walrus in order to bring him some companionship and let the good times roll.

Sometimes you have to «let sleeping dogs lie» because older negative items affect credit scores a lot less than newer negative items.

This condition, however, is more likely to affect dogs more than cats — puppies just over a year old in age are most prone to this.

Though old dog warts can affect any dog, breeds that are particularly susceptible to this skin problem include Poodles, Malteses and Bichons.

Some old dogs are so severely affected that most of their lumbar vertebrae are effectively one bone.

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.

This virus almost exclusively affects unvaccinated or partially vaccinated puppies, but some older unvaccinated dogs (especially pit bulls and Rottweilers) are susceptible to the disease, too.

Parvo most often strikes in pups between six and 20 weeks old, but older dogs are sometimes also affected if they have not been vaccinated.

Myxomatous valvular degeneration (MVD) is a slowly progressive condition that affects heart valve anatomy and function in middle - aged to older dogs.

Although it is mostly a disease of older large or giant breed dogs, it can affect dogs of any size or age.

Older dogs sometimes develop an immunity that prevents roundworm eggs from maturing into adults, however, if these are not taken care of they can affect the next generation of puppies that come from that dog because the eggs will remain dormant in the dog's body.

This common disease which affects an estimated 1 in 5 dogs in the UK is mainly associated with older pets but can strike much earlier and often goes undiagnosed.

Many of these affected dogs are older in age; however, dog arthritis can also transpire in any age, breed, and health condition.

20 % of dogs will be affected in their lifetime, and the problem isn't limited to older dogs.

It set in somewhat slowly and honestly is a normal problem that affects lots of older dogs.

If both eyes are affected, cataracts are usually treated by removing the lenses, using surgery for an older dog with compact lenses, but a younger dog's soft lenses can be broken up by sound waves and sucked out — a process called phacoemulsification.

Older dogs may have other health concerns that affect their teeth, such as diabetes, and will need to visit a pet dentist.

Not surprisingly, sleeplessness and insomnia are more often observed in older dogs, since they are most likely affected by all the conditions mentioned above.

If your mature or older dog is vomiting and you have eliminated dietary indiscretion as a cause, you should consider metabolic diseases like those affecting the gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidneys and other organs.

Aussie hereditary cataracts almost never occur in young puppies; affected dogs most commonly present signs as mature adults, though cataracts may start in early adulthood or not until old age.

Kidney Disease is a serious and very common problem of older dogs, affecting an estimated 10 % of canines in their lifetimes.

Middle aged to older dogs are affected and occasionally Cushing's - like clinical signs (polyphagia, weight gain, polyuria, and polydipsia) develop in conjunction with SARD.

Brain tumors occur in any age, breed and sex, but most commonly middle aged and older dogs (> 5 years) are affected.

Immune - mediated retinal detachment syndrome typically affects middle - aged and older dogs, is nonpainful, of rapid onset, and eliminates most or all of the functional vision.

This condition was previously known as «Boxer Eye», and though we do still see it quite commonly in Boxers, we now know it affects many other breeds as well, and occurs in middle aged and older dogs.

According, to the ASPCA, chronic kidney disease will show up over time and affects mostly older dogs.

If the condition is inherited this is often apparent in young dogs, but older dogs can be affected too.

This disease is commonly seen in miniature, toy, and small - breed dogs and usually affects dogs that are five to eight months old.

The usual patient is an older, large breed dog; the most commonly affected breed is the Labrador retriever.

Large greed, older dogs are most commonly affected.

Although osteosarcoma is typically a disease of middle age to older dogs (median age 7 years) a biphasic age distribution has been identified with a subset of dogs ages 1 - 2 years affected.

Cognitive dysfunction affects thousands of older dogs each year.

Fibrosarcoma mostly affects older male dogs, starting at their skull, spine, pelvis and ribs before growing towards the skin like tentacles.

Mitral valve insufficiency is the most common of the acquired cardiac diseases in older dogs, affecting over 1/3 of dogs older than 10 years.

Yes, although any dog can be affected, it is predominantly seen in larger dogs such as German Shepherds, Saint Bernards, Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, Old English Sheepdogs, Bulldogs, etc..

Atopic allergies most commonly affect dogs and cats over six months old and occur when particles from allergens such as pollen, dust and mold are inhaled or penetrate the skin through the pores.