Mange, along with many
other common dog health problems, preys on unhealthy dogs.
Not exact matches
According to the pet
health insurer VPI, ear infections are the number one most
common health problem in
dogs, causing more
dogs to have to go to the vet than any
other health problem.
Unfortunately, the shift in their breeding purpose has somehow led to the development of a variety of
health problems that are more
common in this breed of
dog than
others.
While these are a persistent and
common nuisance, there are many
other kinds of parasites that can create serious
health problems for your
dog or cat.
Bad breath, gingivitis and periodontitis are just a few
common dental
problems found in
dogs and if an oral disease is left untreated for too long, it can cause
other health issues that can affect your
dog's heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, or brain.
While your bulldog will have to battle
common dog problems such as wax in the ears, fleas and ticks and
other dog ailments, due to their physical attributes, they are prone to certain
other genetic
health problems.
Toy breed
dogs sometimes do seem to get more than their share of
health problems in such a tiny package, I sympathize with your struggles — luckily they do grow out of hypoglycemia but there are
other conditions
common in these little guys that can be an ongoing
problem and may be contributing to his symptoms.
Cats are special and unusual creatures, but they definitely share one thing in
common with
dogs and many
other mammals (including humans): their vulnerability to dental
problems and oral
health challenges.
The Pet
Health Library contains information on some of the most
common medical
problems of
dogs, cats and
other pets.
Hypoglycemia or low blood sugar is one of the more
common health problems with chihuahua
dogs, as well as several
other breeds of the toy
dog category.
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