Sentences with phrase «many dogs with this disease»

Surgical bone extraction is another common procedure for dogs with this disease — specifically the sections of bone that envelope the cord.

In dogs with this disease the blood supply to the femoral head is compromised resulting in necrosis of the femoral head.

What is the general prognosis for a dog with this disease?

Although great strides have been made in identifying genetic markers and developing screening tests for many gene - based diseases, there are no test yet for PLN, PLE, or RD. Therefore, the breed club's health committee recommends that close relatives of dogs with these diseases not be bred and that periodic tests be done on the relatives of affected dogs to determine if the disease is present and help establish a baseline for research.

Many dogs with this disease have other immune mediated diseases such as allergies or inflammatory bowel disease.

But as of this writing, studies of curcumin are predominantly laboratory studies or studies of research dogs, not pet dogs with disease.

We encounter many dogs with diseases that are transmissible to the human population.

This is a picture of an adult dog with diseased teeth, which might be an indication of Distemper when it was younger

The merger will also allow Escondido access to some of San Diego's specialized programs, including its kitten nursery, its animal behavior center and its program for dogs with the disease parvo.

For many years, the prevailing wisdom regarding nutrition for diabetic cats centered on the use of high - fiber diets, which are prescribed for human and dogs with the disease, because fiber has been shown to minimize the impact of dietary carbohydrates on blood sugar.

It has been suggested that because demodectic mange is thought to be hereditary, dogs with the disease should not be bred.

What they found was the dogs with these diseases had lower levels of 25VitD than the healthy control dogs.

Dogs with this disease are lame on the affected leg or legs and they may cry when the elbow is extended.

The researchers now want to collect DNA, provided in a one milliliter blood sample, from more dogs with diseases of the immune system.

Some dogs with the disease don't show any symptoms.

Dogs with diseases of the metabolic system like pancreatitis, kidney disease and diabetes are good candidates for acupuncture.

Most dogs with this disease drink a lot and urinate a lot.

With help from dogs with the disease, the process for approval was accurate and faster than normal.

Dogs with this disease present with incoordination and loss of balance between 6 to 12 months of age.

Dogs with this disease are lame on the affected leg or legs and they may cry when the elbow is palpated (felt and manipulated).

The legislation sets a limit of 50 breeding dogs confined in large - scale production facilities, provides basic humane care requirements and ensures protections for consumers that purchase a dog with a disease or congenital defect.

Dogs with this disease usually start showing symptoms of chronic kidney disease between 6 months and 2 years of age.

We propose that disrupting the interactions between hemangiosarcoma cancer stem cells and their microenvironment will enhance the sensitivity of these cells to conventional and targeted therapies and improve the outcomes of dogs with this disease.

People can catch leptospirosis through exposure to the urine of dogs with the disease.

Dogs with the disease have recurrent fevers and joint swelling.

With diligence and proper precautions, surgery and treatment of incidental trauma can be performed safely on dogs with this disease.

MMVD is treatable when identified early, and many dogs with the diseases have an excellent quality of life.

Aspiration pneumonia is the most common and serious adverse side effect in dogs with this disease.

No dog with this disease should be bred.

Dogs with this disease are deficient in vWF, which helps with blood clotting when an injury occurs.

He says they breed dogs with the disease because they can't otherwise find enough canine participants who are already afflicted.

Not exact matches

So, if you have dropsy, gout, or jaundice, by including some of your warm blood in the shell and white of an egg, which, exposed to a gentle heat, and mixed with a bait of flesh, you shall give to a hungry dog or hog, the disease shall instantly pass from you into the animal, and leave you entirely.

They dig up the disease's deep cultural roots, as well, exploring how it influenced the modern myth of the vampire and shaped our relationship with dogs, frequent vectors of the rabies virus.

Researchers who previously showed that a gene therapy treatment could save the lives of dogs with a deadly disease called myotubular myopathy — a type of muscular dystrophy that affects the skeletal muscles — have found that the therapy is long - lasting.

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CARMICHAEL REPLIES: Vaccinating animals is an intriguing idea and one that is clearly more applicable for vector - borne diseases with nonhuman reservoirs (for example, vaccinating dogs to control both canine and human visceral leishmaniasis transmission).

Most inherited diseases are associated with inbreeding, so the diseases don't exist in wild canids and should be less common in feral dogs.

«While further research is needed to conclusively demonstrate a link, the dog may indeed be a sentinel for humans — it shares the same environment, exhibits the same range of diseases, many with the same frequency and responds in a similar way to therapies.»

In May, Columbia University Medical Center pathologist W. Ian Lipkin and his colleagues identified a hepatitis C — like virus in dogs for the first time, suggesting the disease may have jumped to humans through contact with man's best friend 500 to 1,000 years ago, long after dogs were first domesticated.

Being able to identify dogs with this genetic susceptibility could provide a valuable tool for owners, breeders and veterinarians for mitigating the risk of intervertebral disc herniation and resulting spinal cord disease.

Both dogs and boys with the disease typically succumb in early life due to breathing difficulties.

Work on gene therapy is showing significant progress for restoring muscle strength and prolonging lives in dogs with a previously incurable, inherited neuromuscular disease.

Since the early 1900s, veterinarians have observed intervertebral disc disease — a common cause of back pain, rear limb paralysis and inability to walk — more frequently in dogs with short legs (dachshund, French bulldog, and Pekingese to name a few.)

Four collaborating research groups in the United States and France found a way to safely replace the disease - causing MTM gene with a healthy gene throughout the entire musculature of affected dogs.

The dogs were chosen because they have inherited a genetic disease caused by the same gene defect as some patients with human retinitis pigmentosa.

However, not all dogs with the mutation became affected, prompting the hypothesis that additional genes could modify disease risk.

Public health officials fear that humans may contract the disease if the dogs come into contact with sandflies, which transmit the parasite that causes leishmaniasis.

Amphotericin B (AmB) is the main active ingredient in the most effective drug used to treat leishmaniasis, a disease which in the Western world mainly affects dogs, but in developing countries affects over 12 million people, with more than 70,000 deaths per year.

Having shared the environment with humans ever since its appearance, the dog has been exposed to similar pathogens, and therefore represents an important model system for the study of human diseases.

«On the flip side of that, I would say that if you are able to demonstrate anti-cancer activity in a dog with very advanced disease, then it would be likely that you would have equivalent or better activity in people with a less advanced stage of the disease,» Fan said.