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The bladder worm is a type of nematode that rarely infects the bladders of canines. Also known as capillaria plica, the bladder worm can infect dogs directly through consumption of contaminated food or water; or through an intermediate…

Pancreatitis in dogs can be a very serious and life-threatening condition. Prompt treatment is necessary to treat the disease and to avoid further complications. Prognosis for a dog that has developed pancreatitis depends on several…

Your dog's eyes express excitement, surprise, sadness and concern---emotions easily discerned by you, his loving companion. When those eyes become diseased, not only is his sight compromised, but also your pet's ability to communicate…

When the family dog begins to have eye problems, pet owners don't usually consider cancer as a possible cause. However, when the veterinarian makes the diagnosis of ocular cancer, it becomes necessary for owners to educate themselves on…

Primary eye cancer in dogs are tumors that begin within the structure of the eye. Secondary eye cancer in dogs occurs when a malignancy from another site spreads to the eye. Types Melanomas make up the commonest…

Treating heartworm is expensive, difficult and often unsuccessful. The American Kennel Club recommends prevention through the usage of a heartworm prevention program. Prevention programs usually begin when a border collie is six to eight…

The summer heat and humidity can wreak havoc on your dogs. Between the oppressive warmth of the sun and the dog's fur coat, it is impossible to enjoy a full day outdoors with your best friend. Have fun at the park or on a stroll through…

Kidney failure is a common diagnosis in aging dogs. There are two avenues kidney failure takes, acute and chronic. Acute kidney failure happens quickly and is often the result of poisoning or external toxins. Chronic kidney failure is a…

Sadly, cancer strikes dogs as commonly as humans. When the devastating illness appears, it's often the symptoms that cause more agony for dog and owner alike. Some drugs offer an improvement against these symptoms, and Tagamet is one of…

Dogs can get skin conditions that can cause their skin to have red bumps. Many of these skin conditions can be itchy, making your dog miserable. Some of these conditions may be caused by parasites, but others may be allergies and hereditary…