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Deafness in animals can occur as either unilateral (one ear affected) or bilateral (both ears affected). This occurrence of either type of deafness seems to be relatively the same in both mixed-breed animals and pure-breed animals. [5] Research has found a significant association between deafness in dogs and the pigment genes piebald and merle ...
Deafness can occur in white cats with yellow, green or blue irises, although it is mostly likely in white cats with blue irises. [4] In white cats with one blue eye and one eye of a different color (odd-eyed cats), deafness is more likely to affect the ear on the blue-eyed side. [1] Approximately 50% of white cats have one or two blue eyes. [5]
Canine cancer treatment has become an accepted clinical practice and access to treatment for owners has widely expanded recently. [2] Cancer-targeting drugs most commonly function to inhibit excessive cell proliferation by attacking the replicating cells. [6] There is one canine tumor vaccine approved by the USDA, for preventing canine melanoma ...
The United States Food and Drugs Administration is warning pet owners about a common medication given to pets to treat arthritis. The F.D.A. now says that the drug Librela may be associated with ...
Deafness* in dogs can be either acquired or congenital. Predisposing factors for acquired deafness include chronic infection, use of certain drugs, and most commonly, age-related changes in the cochlea. Congenital deafness can be genetic, seen sometimes in dogs with merle or white coats, or caused by in utero damage from infections or toxins. [77]
The TK canine cancer panel is an indicator of general neoplastic disease. [17] The stage of the disease is important to treatment and prognosis. Certain blood tests have also been shown to be prognostic. The stage of the disease is important to treatment and prognosis. Stage I – only one lymph node or lymphoid tissue in one organ involved.
Animals. Business. Entertainment. Fitness. Food. Games. Health. ... Women Form Unique Friendship After They Both Lose an Eye to Cancer: 'We Have 2 Cats, 2 Partners Called Mark and 2 Eyes ...
Researchers at the University of Cornell Feline Health Center believe that "most zoonotic diseases pose minimal threat" to humans. However some humans are particularly at risk. These are people "with immature or weakened immune systems" (infants, the elderly, people undergoing cancer therapy, and individuals with acquired immunodeficiency ...