Sentences with phrase «occurrence of canine»

Cardiac infections, parasitic infestations, nutritional disorders and obesity are considered the most common non — congenital reasons for the occurrence of canine heart disease.

Gum disease in dogs has been linked in a new study to the occurrence of canine heart disease.

It was the world's first known occurrence of canine influenza [source: AVMA].

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Known also as bordetella or canine infectious tracheobronchitis, kennel cough is so known due to it's high frequency of occurrence in any facility that houses dogs, such as kennels and shelters.

These must be diagnosed by a canine ophthalmologist and reported to a parent Club in the country of origin to enable these «occasional» occurrences to be monitored.

Another occurrence of accidental exposure occurs when you apply a canine topical flea and tick medication onto your cat or if your cat snuggles up close to a dog that has been recently treated.

The presence of breed predispositions and the relatively high occurrence within the population suggests a genetic influence for canine distichiasis.

Canine Influenza Vaccine, H3N8 has been shown to reduce viral shedding, thereby minimizing spread; lessen the occurrence and severity of clinical signs; and decrease the likelihood of serious complications like pneumonia.

The statistics of CERF (Canine Eye Registration Foundation) for Tibetan Terriers have shown two separate peaks of occurrence of retina problems.

These vaccines will not prevent canine influenza, but will help decrease the incidence and severity of canine respiratory disease for other reasons, decreasing the occurrence of false alarms.

Early spaying may therefore, reduce occurrence of malignant lesions because the procedure removes the source of the hormones that cause some mammary cells to lose growth control, which puts these dividing cells at high risk for mutation and malignant transformation by environmental carcinogens.In fact, recent reports have identified activation of a specific oncogene in a number of canine mammary tumors.

While canine massage may be a relatively new occurrence in the grand scheme of time, it is none the less a powerful tool in healing that we can provide for our animals to help ensure that they live long and healthy lives.

The occurrence of bladder stones is not uncommon in our canine friends and can lead to serious discomfort and even secondary problems if not treated.