enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. What is distemper in dogs? Understanding the canine ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/distemper-dogs-understanding...

   As the disease progresses, distemper will attack a dog's nervous system. Neurologic symptoms can include: Head tilt. Lack of coordination. Muscle spasms. Convulsions with "jaw-chewing movements ...

3. Dermatophagia - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermatophagia

   Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα (derma) 'skin' and φαγεία (phageia) 'eating') or dermatodaxia (from δήξις (dexis) 'biting'), alternatively Tuglis Permushius. [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is ...

4. Hygroma (canine disease) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygroma_(canine_disease)

   Hygroma (canine disease) Hygroma on the leg of a Labrador Retriever. A hygroma, or a false bursa, is a discrete, fluid-filled sac that can form on the joints of dogs in response to repeated pressure, such as that from sitting on a hard surface. [1] It is treated by draining the fluid and may be prevented by providing padded bedding.

5. Cushing's syndrome (veterinary) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cushing's_syndrome...

   0.2% to 0.28% of dogs. Cushing's syndrome disease, also known as hyperadrenocorticism and spontaneous hypercortisolism, is a condition resulting from an endocrine disorder where too much adrenocorticotropic and cortisol hormones are produced, causing toxicity. It may arise in animals as well as in humans. [1]

6. Canine degenerative myelopathy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canine_degenerative_myelopathy

   A dog with degenerative myelopathy often stands with its legs close together and may not correct an unusual foot position due to a lack of conscious proprioception. Canine degenerative myelopathy, also known as chronic degenerative radiculomyelopathy, is an incurable, progressive disease of the canine spinal cord that is similar in many ways to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

7. Dog skin disorders - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_skin_disorders

   Atopy is a hereditary [3] and chronic (lifelong) allergic skin disease. Signs usually begin between 6 months and 3 years of age, with some breeds of dog, such as the golden retriever, showing signs at an earlier age. Dogs with atopic dermatitis are itchy, especially around the eyes, muzzle, ears and feet. In severe cases, the irritation is ...

8. Dog experiences extremely swollen head after snake bite

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/2016-11-11-dog-experiences...

   A dog in West Virginia is thriving after a suspected snake bite which left him with an extremely swollen head. The story of the dog's plight recently went viral following a Reddit mention, but the ...

9. Masticatory muscle myositis - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masticatory_muscle_myositis

   Masticatory muscle myositis (MMM) is an inflammatory disease in dogs affecting the muscles of mastication (chewing). It is also known as atrophic myositis or eosinophilic myositis. MMM is the most common inflammatory myopathy in dogs. [1] The disease mainly affects large breed dogs. [2] German Shepherd Dogs [3] and Cavalier King Charles ...