Sentences with phrase «from dogs with the disorder»

«Immunostaining conducted with skin samples collected from dogs with the disorder proved that the functional form of the protein, or collagen, was absent from the skin of these dogs,» says Kati Dillard, a veterinarian at the Finnish Food Safety Authority Evira.

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«From helping families of children with Autism decrease dysfunction and stress to alleviating symptoms in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, HABRI research supports the importance of dogs for enriching lives and improving health and well being,» added Martin.
She suffers from OHPD, Obsessive Harry Potter Disorder, and loves to curl up with her dogs and read the books or watch the movies.
Fly strike, with its red, crusty, bleeding lesions on the tips of a dog's ears can look just like mange, scratching from allergies, vasculitis — swollen, inflamed blood vessels — or erythematosis, an autoimmune disorder where the animal's immune system attacks normal, healthy tissue.
The chart below (taken from the study) indicates the number of male dogs for each category that were positive for any of the 5 diseases or disorders compared with the total number of dogs in each category:
On the positive side, neutering male dogs • eliminates the small risk (probably < 1 %) of dying from testicular cancer • reduces the risk of non-cancerous prostate disorders • reduces the risk of perianal fistulas • may possibly reduce the risk of diabetes (data inconclusive) On the negative side, neutering male dogs • if done before 1 year of age, significantly increases the risk of osteosarcoma (bone cancer); this is a common cancer in medium / large and larger breeds with a poor prognosis.
A study by UC Davis showed that there was a prevalence of genetic disorders in both populations (rescue and bred): «Recently derived breeds or those from similar lineages appeared to be more susceptible to certain disorders that affect all closely related purebred dogs, whereas disorders with equal prevalence in the two populations suggested that those disorders represented more ancient mutations that are widely spread through the dog population.»
Dogs that suffer from this disorder (which inhibits the blood - clotting process) often end up with symptoms like nosebleeds, prolonged bleeding from wounds, bleeding gums, and bloody stools.
Dealing with a dog with extreme separation anxiety may require seeking help from a veterinary behaviorist or a trainer with experience dealing with this disorder.
If you suspect the fishy smell coming from your dog's mouth is caused by this disorder, you need to book an appointment with your vet for a proper examination, which will include X-rays.
Samples submitted from dogs with pancreatic disorders should also include a copy of relevant veterinary diagnostic results.
Dogs that are severely affected by storms need additional help in order to prevent this anxiety disorder from becoming worse with each storm.
Jerry Lyda, of Veterans K9 Solutions, Inc., trains many service dogs for vets and is working with Peggles so she will be a great companion for Eddie, who still suffers from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Dogs with this disorder may follow the owner from room to room, become visibly upset when you get ready to leave, and will greet you over-enthusiastically when you return.
Behaviors from separation disorders in dogs... such as chewing, scratching, toileting indoors or whining and barking... prevent many shelter dogs with these behaviors from finding a good home, as there are few adopted parents who are willing to find the time to train or retrain a new dog with problems.
But since the drug is removed from your pet's body by its liver, dogs with liver disease should not receive it, nor should cyclosporine be used in dogs with the slightest evidence of kidney disease, heart disease, certain blood disorders or potentially malignant cancer.
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Of the 126 affected dogs that have died, 76 deaths (60.3 %) were directly attributed to the seizure disorder, with the cause of death reported as death during seizure (16.1 % of all seizure related deaths) or euthanasia because of uncontrolled seizures (65.8 %), hepatotoxicity from phenobarbital treatment (6.6 %), aspiration during seizures leading to fatal pneumonia (6.6 %), or euthanasia because of non-recovery after a seizure (3.9 %).
Generalized mange is an inherited condition, with a prohibition against breeding any dog that has suffered from the disorder.
The key to cross breeding to purebred dogs is what is called hybrid vigor, the breeding resulting in a healthier dog with superior genetic constitution can come from dogs purebred for so long that they have common genetic disorders.
A clinically normal dog from a litter that had one or no individuals affected with hip dysplasia (which is a polygenic disorder) is expected to carry a lower amount of liability genes than a dog with a greater number of affected littermates.
The result is that dogs often get digestive complaints and disorders It can be difficult to see your dog suffer from the discomfort associated with chronic and acute digestive disorders, which are often very resistant to treatment.
Dogs with arthritis, digestive problems, kidney disease, hip dysplasia, epilepsy, asthma and certain neurological disorders can all benefit from acupuncture.
TSH deficiency may be present from birth, or may be an acquired disorder in adult dogs, where it is almost always associated with the presence of a tumor of the pituitary gland.
«I like at risk dogs on basic joint support from a year of age, and dogs with early diagnoses of joint disorders on it even sooner,» says Dr. Laurie S. Coger, DVM, CVCP, of The Healthy Dog Workshop.
«From helping families of children with Autism decrease dysfunction and stress to alleviating symptoms in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, HABRI research supports the importance of dogs for enriching lives and improving health and well - being,» added Martin.
A large number of dogs in animal shelters are pit bulls and pit - bull mixes, fighting animals from illegal gambling operations, and many with behavioral disorders.
K9s on The Front Line is a nonprofit organization that pairs veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with a rescue dog trained to be a service animal.
Today it's a rare dog owner who hasn't heard of separation anxiety, experienced it with a one of her own dogs, or at least had a friend whose canine companion reportedly suffered from this difficult disorder.
When looking for a puppy, remember that all dogs (like all other animals and plants) carry genetic defects, that not all genetic defects cause painful disorders that require Herculean efforts to cure or control, and that chances of getting a pup with fewer serious defects are enhanced if you buy from a responsible breeder who uses the tools scientists have provided.
The fortune he continued to receive from royalties after he left the show in 1993 was invested in his passions: rescuing animals from abuse, training dogs to help people with disabilities or post-traumatic stress disorder, protecting whales from being hunted and providing vegan meals to hungry families.
Animal - assisted therapy is a growing field that uses dogs or other animals to help people recover from or better cope with health problems, such as heart disease, cancer and mental health disorders.
Some people speculate that dogs with this disorder are poorly trained, spoiled or suffering from being an «only child,» but there is no verifiable evidence that any of these conditions are the culprit.
However, research does show that dogs with GI related disorders (below) will benefit from a highly digestible prescription diet such as this i / d dog food [49, 50, 51, 52].
A more recent publication from U.C. Davis (de la Riva, Hart et al, 2013) looked at two joint disorders and three cancers — hip dysplasia, cranial cruciate ligament tear, lymphosarcoma, hemangiosarcoma and mast cell tumor — and showed that, for all five diseases analyzed, the disease rates were significantly higher in both males and females that were neutered either early or late compared with intact (non-neutered) dogs.
For dogs diagnosed with a joint disorder, some increase in BCS would be expected as a function of less activity due to discomfort from painful joints.
Although dogs with the disorders were expected to have a modestly higher BCS as a function of reduced activity from painful joints, the issue of concern was if those with a joint disorder had a consistently and markedly higher BCS than comparable neutered dogs without a joint disorder.
Separation anxiety may be seen in young dogs who never fully adapt to being separated from their owners, dogs that have been re-homed from one household to another and in dogs with other anxiety disorders such as noise phobias; it can also develop after a change in the household or schedule.
Along with this, owners can now choose from a variety of balanced foods that have been specially formulated to help with certain canine illnesses and disorders to include obesity, arthritis, kidney disease, allergies, and diabetes, among other things, as well as dog food developed to provide support for continued good health and wellness.
We also treat dogs and cats with respiratory disorders, whose signs are often similar to animals suffering from cardiovascular disease.
«A lot of dogs become obsessive about the light from laser pointers, and there are many cases of dogs who were diagnosed with obsessive - compulsive disorder after (and perhaps partly as a result of) this activity.
Isolated dogs can develop a wide range of problems, ranging from hyperactivity, obsessive compulsive disorders, stress related illnesses, destructive tendencies, tendency to get in fights with the other dogs in the home, and enhanced drive to kill prey animals in the yard.
Bayer HealthCare has partnered with K9s For Warriors, an organization dedicated to training shelter dogs and providing service canines to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a result of injuries they received during post-9 / 11 military service.
Dogs who are fed a diet that is cooked or otherwise processed, as well as those who are under a lot of stress, senior dogs, and dogs who are suffering with digestive disorders, can all benefit from the addition of digestive enzyDogs who are fed a diet that is cooked or otherwise processed, as well as those who are under a lot of stress, senior dogs, and dogs who are suffering with digestive disorders, can all benefit from the addition of digestive enzydogs, and dogs who are suffering with digestive disorders, can all benefit from the addition of digestive enzydogs who are suffering with digestive disorders, can all benefit from the addition of digestive enzymes.
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