Sentences with phrase «most dogs with this disease»

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

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

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.

Keep in mind that most previous studies had never separated processed meat (such as hot dogs, bologna, lunch meats with chemical additives, etc) vs unprocessed meats (such as a healthy grass - fed steak, pasture - raised pork tenderloin, grass - fed burger, wild game meats, etc) in investigating the relationship between meat eating and heart disease.

This disease is most common among dogs with flat faces.

One of the most common diseases seen in dogs, with larger breeds being the most affected.

One of the most common diseases seen in dogs, with larger breeds being the most affected — ultimately a malfunction of the hip joints causing a loss of function.

Once diagnosed, most dogs with Addison's disease can be successfully treated with injectable medication.

Most dogs infected with heartworms do not show any signs of disease for as long as two years.

While most people associate diabetes with humans, dogs are equally subjected to this complex disease.

Commonly diagnosed (as a matter of fact, the single most commonly diagnosed problem in veterinary medicine), periodontal disease is a medical diagnosis and one that comes with a treatment plan to help keep not only your dog's teeth and gums healthy, but the entire body healthy.

Lameness is the most common physical symptom developed by dogs that have become infected with Lyme disease.

«Limber tail» syndrome is a condition known to people who work with hunting dogs, but most veterinarians are not familiar with this disease.

If your dog has typical Addison's disease, where both aldosterone and cortisol are deficient, most veterinarians will stabilize the pets with monthly injections of desoxycorticosterone pivalate (DOCP).

Large breed dogs with deep, narrow chests like a Weimaraner are most prone to this disease.

Most dogs with Addison's disease will need to be medicated for their entire lives.

Most if not all dogs and cats with gall bladder disease are sick.

Partial parenteral nutrition (PPN) is a more practical and manageable procedure than TPN in most settings and has been shown to be a safe and effective way of providing nutrition to dogs with pancreatitis and gastrointestinal disease.

While early stages of PRA may be more difficult to diagnose, most dogs with PRA that are presented for vision loss already have advanced disease and the diagnosis can be made easily at an exam by an experienced veterinary ophthalmologist using indirect ophthalmoscopy.

Periodontal disease is the most common clinical condition occurring in adult dogs and cats, and is entirely preventable with regular oral health maintenance at home, twice a year check - ups and dental cleanings at your Veterinarian's office.

Ignoring your pet's oral hygiene can lead to potentially life - threatening heart, liver, and kidney disease, as Dr. Bellows explains, «Oral disease is the most frequently diagnosed health problem for pets, with most dogs and cats becoming affected by age 3.»

Most dogs contract the disease between ages 5 and fifteen years old with a median age of 9.

All dogs are susceptible to this disease, but several risk factors add virulence to the already contagious condition: direct contact with an infected dog or fecal - oral contact is the most common.

In dogs, thoracic radiography provides the most information on disease severity and is a good screening tool for dogs with clinical signs compatible with dirofilariasis.

Periodontal disease is the most common clinical condition in cats and dogs and it is preventable with a few simple tricks.

Ticks can pass on diseases such as Lyme disease, so if you live in an area with ticks (most of the country now), do frequent tick checks all over your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's (dog's) body — especially for Cavalier puppies, whose immune systems are not yet developed.

Bonding with your dog can go a long way towards avoiding or lessening the effects of the most deadly chronic diseases in the US — namely, cardiovascular disease, cancer, obesity, and related conditions such as diabetes.

The good news is that most dogs, with adequate antifungal therapy, do recover from this disease, especially with early diagnosis and intervention.

A thorough physical and orthopedic examination should be performed in all dog diagnosed with a suspected musculoskeletal neoplasm to evaluate for evidence of metastatic disease and plan the most appropriate treatment.Read More»

For dogs, the most common infectious diseases would be canine distemper or a parasitic infection such as with Toxoplasma or Neospora.

In some breeds, notably Doberman Pinschers, the disease is often an inherited one and Doberman Pinschers are one of the most common breeds of dogs to be affected with DCM.

Most animals respond to periodontal disease with receding gums, however, dogs with gingival hyperplasia have gum tissue that proliferates in response to inflammation.

Most dogs with Addison's disease initially have gastrointestinal disturbances like vomiting.

Research has shown that dogs with the most common genetics are shown to be at a higher risk for breed - specific diseases.

Like most big dogs, they are prone to hip dysplasia and also have some diseases with their eyes.

The three most common skin complaints in dogs seen by vets are atopic dermatitis (a chronic skin disease associated with allergies), otitis (an inflammatory disease in the external ear canal or middle ear), and allergies as a result of fleas.

There is also information to show that those dogs with the more severe lesions are most likely to produce puppies with serious elbow disease.

Gum disease is the most common clinical condition in adult dogs and cats; and in most cases, it is entirely preventable with good home care and routine dental care with a veterinarian.

Canine distichiasis is considered to be a presumed inherited eye disease (PIED) in dogs, with the American and English Cocker spaniels being some of the most frequently diagnosed breeds [4, 6, 19].

Chronic renal failure is one of the most common diseases seen in older dogs, right up there with arthritis and cancer.

According to the American Veterinary Dental Society, 80 percent of dogs and 70 percent of cats show signs of oral disease with periodontal disease — the most common problem in dogs, especially the smaller breeds.

Most heart problems are diagnosed in younger dogs with signs of exercise intolerance and coughing, though heart disease is certainly not the only cause of those signs.

Most people are familiar with heartworm disease in dogs.

This protein has been associated with several diseases but most predominately rheumatoid arthritis and protein loss as several dogs can not metabolize protein properly.

Most commonly, home fluid therapy is recommended for dogs with kidney disease or chronic renal failure (CRF).

Pemphigus in dogs is most difficult to deal with since it is an autoimmune disease.

Dental cleaning along with brushing will help prevent the development of one of the most common diseases in dogs periodontal disease.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most people are exposed to rabies due to close contact with domestic animals such as cats and dogs.

Most dogs (about 80 % if I remember correctly) affected with Cushing's disease show a marked increase in drinking and urinating.

The diets are prescription - only because they are not appropriate for all dogs, and most of the diseases being treated with prescription diets will require veterinary monitoring.