Sentences with phrase «occur in female dogs»

Immune - mediated thrombocytopenia, an autoimmune disorder in which the dog's body attacks its own platelets, is more likely to occur in female dogs and in the German Shepherd, Greyhound, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Old English Sheepdog breeds.

Hernias in the groin commonly occur in female dogs that are pregnant or experiencing bloating or constipation.

Inguinal Hernias: Hernias in the groin commonly occur in female dogs that are pregnant or experiencing bloating or constipation.

These include a weak urethral sphincter (for spayed or desexed female pooches), congenital causes like ectopic ureters in younger dogs, weak bladders and short urethras that might occur in some female dogs.

Not exact matches

Also keep in mind that in male dogs humping can sometimes be a sign of a physical problem like prostate trouble, and in both males and females, humping can occur due to irritation or infection.

Hyperglycemia is more common in older female dogs; juvenile onset hypoglycemia, which manifests during the first year of a puppy's life, is rare but does occur.

Anal sac tumors occur in male and female dogs with roughly an equal incidence.

Chronic active hepatitis is and inflammatory disease of the liver common in small to medium breed dogs, but can occur in any breed of dog, male or female, can occur at any age, although most affected dogs fall in the middle age to senior age range.

Bacterial urinary tract infections (UTIs) are most common in females but can occur in any dog.

Inguinal hernias can also occur in unspayed, middle - aged female dogs.

One of the more common reasons for urinary incontinence occurs in older female dogs, often in medium and large breeds.

«Pyometra» is the life - threatening infection of the uterus which generally occurs in middle - aged to older female dogs in the six weeks following heat.

Pyometra occurs commonly in older intact female dogs and will begin several weeks after a heat cycle.

It occurs in older intact female dogs, but can also occur in unspayed dogs of any age.

When it appears, it usually occurs in young to middle aged female dogs.

Bleeding occurs prior to a female being receptive to a male (allowing mounting by the male), but male dogs will be very attracted to the female in the proestrus stage.

Though pancreatitis can commonly occur in any dog, for any number of reasons, a slightly higher incidence is reported in female dogs, and dogs that are older or obese.

The problem is more likely to occur in older females, although any dog can develop an infection.

Some of the causes for hyperglycemia may be pancreatitis, and the resulting inability to produce insulin; normally occurring hormones, especially in female dogs; diet; and infections of the body (such as teeth, or urinary tract).

Allergies to specific dog food's and their ingredients can affect any breed, male or female and can start occuring at any age (although symptoms are more common in younger dogs from the age of two up to six years old.

Spaying before the first heat almost eliminates the chance of getting mammary cancer and neutering will prevent many bad habits which occur in male dogs like marking or roaming in order to find females.

This is infection of the uterus and it occurs in roughly 8 % of female dogs sometime during their life time.

Dog knot stuck usually occurs due to anatomical defects in the reproductive tract of either male, female or both dogs.

The disadvantages of spaying female dogs include a slight increase in aggressive tendencies in some females after OHE, an increased risk of urinary incontinence (usually treatable but may require life - long treatment), weight gain above what would occur with normal maturity in about 10 % of dogs and the risk of the surgery itself.

Because the chances are slim that a male purebred dog found another purebred dog, of a different breed, who happened to be female, who happened to be in heat (which occurs only twice a year for three weeks), AND whose heat period was within the limited fertile window (about a week).

This syndrome most often occurs in middle - aged female spayed adult dogs No breed is known to inherit the condition, but some breeds appear to be more susceptible than others — including dachshunds and miniature schnauzers.

The condition occurs mostly in overweight, female dogs and can happen at any age.

Detection of D. immitis microfilariae in a seronegative dog, can occur when only a single gravid female lives in the pulmonary arteries of the host.

Most frequent cases arise from owners who allow their female dogs to wander off during heat resulting in suspicion or confirmation that coitus occurred.

In cases where a female dog is suffering from a uterine infection, cystic problems can occur in the ovarieIn cases where a female dog is suffering from a uterine infection, cystic problems can occur in the ovariein the ovaries.

OCD occurs more frequently in males than females and most affected dogs begin to show signs of pain or lameness around 4 - 8 months old.

It can occur in any breed dog, male or female, and at any age, although most or the pets are middle - aged or older.

A recent study of chronic hepatitis in English springer spaniels in the UK found that it occurred at a younger age in that breed and with increased frequency in female dogs.

Breast Cancer occurs due to abnormal cell reproduction or growth in the mammary glands of female dogs.

Diabetes in puppies hardly exists - diabetes rarely occurs in dogs younger than one year of age, and it is more common in females and neutered males than in intact males.

At neuter age < 6 mo. at least one of the joint disorders occurred in 20 percent of dogs, four times that of the intact females (p < 0.001).

False pregnancy sometimes occurs after a normal heat cycle in the un-spayed female dog that has not actually conceived.

An infected female dog can pass the infection to her puppies through her milk, but this does not occur in cats.

There are several physiological reasons that urinary incontinence occurs, but the most common problem is associated with reproductive hormone (estrogen) levels in older spayed female dogs.

It is a life threatening infection that occurs most frequently in intact, middle - aged or older female dogs and cats approximately four to seven weeks after having a heat period.

(ref) They are the third most common tumor in old male dogs and they occasionally occur in females as well.

Although female dogs are susceptible to oxalate stones, many more occur in male dogs.