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Common Blood Tests Done on Dogs

WEBA heartworm test is a blood test that identifies whether or not a dog is infected by heartworms. The majority of the time, this test is done quickly in the veterinarian's office …

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CT Scans for Dogs: What Are They and What Information Do They …

WEBA computed tomography, or CT, scan is a diagnostic test where multiple x-rays are taken of an area, and a computer puts them together to create a 3D view, rather than the 2D …

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Baseline Vital Signs in Dogs and How to Measure Them

WEBDogs normally breathe between 15 and 30 times each minute. A dog that is panting may do so up to 200 times per minute. You can measure your dog's breathing rate by watching …

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Can Stress Affect Your Dog's Health

WEBStress causes the release of the hormone cortisol, which is helpful in the short term when a dog might need to run or fight to survive. However, when the cortisol release is chronic, …

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8 Ways Dogs Can Help People with Health Conditions

WEBSome of the human conditions for which dogs can be trained to give aid include: Blindness. Dogs can learn to guide blind people, giving them more independence than they may …

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Cardiogenic Shock in Dogs

WEBThe signs of cardiogenic shock are those associated with poor perfusion (not enough oxygen getting to the tissues) and can include: Pale gums and tongue. Cool or cold …

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Medial Fragmented Coronoid Process

WEBAlternative Therapies for Medial Fragmented Coronoid Process. There is good evidence that giving glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate supplementation as directed by your …

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How To Tell If Your Dog Is Sick

WEBGently lift your dog’s tail. The anus is the puckered hole right below the tail base. Gently insert the thermometer into the anus. Rotate it gently to ease it in. Gradually guide the …

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How to Get Your Dog to Cooperate: Common Care Issues

WEBAgain, stay calm as you clean your dog's ears, and give praise and treats to help things along. Gently lift your dog's ear flap, put a little cleaner in, close the flap, and rub the …

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Common Causes of Sudden Death in Dogs

WEBHeart Problems. Heart conditions are the biggest cause of sudden death in dogs. Blood clots, abnormal heart rhythms, cardiomyopathy can all cause sudden death. It's …

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Giving Your Dog Clean and Fresh Water

WEBBut one guide to go by is size. According to some experts, a dog should drink about 30 ml (about one ounce) of water per pound of body weight each day. So if your dog weighs in …

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Play Bow: What Does This Common Dog Behavior Mean

WEBHowever, a drop to the ground or a play bow accompanied by a relaxed facial expression, wagging tail, and other eager body language simply means that your dog is excited to …

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Hands-On Guide to Checking if Your Dog Is at a Good Weight

WEBBase of Tail: When feeling the base of your dog's tail you notice a small layer of fat and it is smooth to the touch. Spine: When running your hands along your dog's back you should …

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Does a Dry Nose Mean My Dog Is Sick

WEBIf it is associated with any of the following signs, see your veterinarian right away: Listlessness. Acting painful. Poor appetite. Redness and/or the flaking skin on or around …

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Animal Cruelty: Signs and Prevention of Cruelty to Dogs

WEBAn injury or illness may be untreated due to lack of education or finances or because the pet is being maliciously abused. Emaciation. Extreme thinness, usually with many bones …

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Is It Safe to Sedate Your Dog for Travel

WEBNotice: Ask-a-Vet is an affiliated service for those who wish to speak with a veterinary professional about their pet's specific condition. Initially, a bot will ask questions to …

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