Sentences with phrase «severely affected dogs»

Initially, severely affected dogs can be treated symptomatically, with fluid therapy.

The more severely affected dogs (TCindex 5 — 12) represented only 23 % of the cases in our study.

Some severely affected dogs also need lifetime systemic medication (oral) to help control inflammation, and / or glaucoma medication to attempt to control glaucoma.

Severely affected dogs may find their ability to walk or run completely inhibited.

Seizures usually last only a minute or two, but severely affected dogs may have longer and more frequent episodes.

News reports have indicated the more severely affected dogs were less than a year old or older than 7 years old, Nelson noted.

More severely affected dogs develop a high fever (104 - 106) with increased respiratory rates and other signs of pneumonia.

However, to some extent, examination results for the most severely affected dogs may not exist in the data, in particular with regard to elbow dysplasia.

Advised in this review to be performed in severely affected dogs and cats with HE until signs improve (reference is a single author book chapter).

Severely affected dogs might also experience internal bleeding or joint bleeding.

Severely affected dogs can experience collapse of the larynx and require a permanent tracheostomy (a hole in the throat for breathing).

Surgical techniques to improve respiratory function in severely affected dogs may be necessary.

Results have not been as reliable as those with ivermectin particularly in more severely affected dogs or older dogs.

Unfortunately, the disease can cause sudden death in severely affected dogs.

Severely affected dogs develop a high fever and pronounced signs of pneumonia.

Severely affected dogs might require hospitalization to treat symptoms or bring calcium levels back within an acceptable range.

More severely affected dogs can exhibit a high fever with an increased respiratory rate and other signs of pneumonia or bronchopneumonia (usually from secondary bacterial or mycoplasmal infections).

For more severely affected dogs, this will mean going in to the vets on a drip

In more severely affected dogs, osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), fragmented medial coronoid processes and united anconeal processes can result from the stress in the joint.

Unfortunately, it is very difficult to maintain the health and comfort of severely affected dogs, and euthanasia is sometimes the best option.

The most severely affected dogs may have difficulty in chewing or swallowing.

This is more of a concern in young and / or severely affected dogs.

The most severely affected dogs may be homozygous for the trait.

In severely affected dogs, signs of Hunter syndrome are obvious.

Severely affected dogs usually require surgery, consisting of a laminectomy to remove disk material and reduce nerve compression.

Additionally, about 10 % of the most severely affected dogs develop a fatal destruction of their spinal cord (myelomalacia) regardless of our attempts to intervene.

More severely affected dogs require more aggressive treatment, which may include hospitalization, intravenous fluid therapy, oxygen support, nebulization and coupage.

More severely affected dogs will have a shortened life due to progressive kidney failure.

More severely affected dogs, or those who can't stand or walk, are considered for an operation.

SEVERE disease: In severely affected dogs, approximately 25 % of dogs with CEA / CH, there are related problems with the health of the eye that can result in serious vision loss in some cases.

Cyclosporine seems to be at the heart of treatment for the more severely affected dogs; further, on cyclosporine, dogs with only 2 % of their sebaceous glands left have been able to increase this number to 40 %.

Severely affected dogs will find even the fat content of the prescription diets too high and may need to begin with what is called an «elemental diet.»

In severely affected dogs, the disease is progressive, and if severe muscle atrophy makes it impossible for them to chew or swallow, they will have to be put to sleep.

Weight loss and / or stunting are seen in more severely affected dogs.

Bloat requires immediate stabilization and prompt surgical correction, and may still be fatal in some severely affected dogs.

Severely affected dogs — growth retardation, megaesophagus, lameness, and widespread muscle atrophy.

Severely affected dogs with generalized disease exhibit cyclical lifelong disease.

The defects appear to be linked to the dominant merle gene, since severely affected dogs are homozygous merles and often have excessive white in their coats.

Severely affected dogs become paralyzed and die by 3 - 4 months of age.

More severely affected dogs and cats can exhibit a high fever with an increased respiratory rate and other signs of pneumonia or bronchopneumonia.

Severely affected dogs require surgery to repair the trachea.

In severely affected dogs, the gums turn blue.

These shampoos can be helpful in treating severely affected dogs while we strengthen the immune system.

Medical treatment can ease the pain in most cases and surgical treatment may be necessary to relieve pain in severely affected dogs.

Severely affected dogs may require stronger prescription medications, such as steroids or Atopica.

More severely affected dogs might require stronger nose drops, which your veterinarian can prescribe.

It is difficult sometimes to appreciate this abnormality but when watching a severely affected dog from the side their carpus (wrist joint) may be raised as high as their shoulder joint before placing the paw on the ground.

Heartworm is a parasitic infection which severely affects a dog's health.

In the worst cases, an allergy can severely affect your dog's enjoyment of life.

Not exact matches

Some old dogs are so severely affected that most of their lumbar vertebrae are effectively one bone.