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2. Liver shunt in dogs: Vet explains the symptoms, causes, and ...

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   In dogs with a liver shunt, some of this blood bypasses the liver, preventing it from filtering toxins and nutrients. This can cause toxins and waste to build up in the body, which can lead to ...

3. Portosystemic shunts in animals - Wikipedia

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   All forms of portosystemic shunts produce various neurological, gastrointestinal, and urinary symptoms. [3]Symptoms of congenital PSS usually appear by six months of age [4] and include failure to gain weight, vomiting, and signs of hepatic encephalopathy (a condition where toxins normally removed by the liver accumulate in the blood and impair the function of brain cells) such as seizures ...

4. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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   It is a rare disease in dogs, with cats seven to ten times more likely to be infected. The disease in dogs can affect the lungs and skin, but more commonly the eye and central nervous system. [20] Ringworm is a fungal skin disease that in dogs is caused by Microsporum canis (70%), Microsporum gypseum (20%), and Trichophyton mentagrophytes (10% ...

5. Hepatic microvascular dysplasia - Wikipedia

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   Hepatic microvascular dysplasia (HMD or MVD) or portal atresia is a disorder where mixing of venous blood and arterial blood in the liver occurs at the microscopic level. It occurs most commonly in certain dog breeds such as the Cairn and Yorkshire terriers although any dog breed may be at risk. [1] [2] [3] This disease may also be found in cats.

6. Presence of parasite that's deadly for dogs now confirmed in ...

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   The parasite can cause canine schistosomiasis, an illness that affects the liver and intestines of dogs, according to Dillman. Read more: It hit 120 degrees in this California town. For the ...

7. Head pressing - Wikipedia

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   A liver shunt is a congenital or acquired condition that may lead to toxicity and head pressing. Additional symptoms include drooling and slow maturation early in development. Middle-aged and older animals more commonly suffer from liver cirrhosis than younger animals. [4]

8. Canine gallbladder mucocele - Wikipedia

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   All patients are also given appropriate intravenous fluids and electrolytes. These steps are necessary to reduce the risks of anaesthesia because most patients are older aged dogs. [11] During surgical procedures the whole abdominal cavity is checked in case of any concurrent and or occult problems.

9. Dog health - Wikipedia

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   Degenerative joint disease is common in older dogs and is one of the most likely reasons for prescription of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Hereditary orthopedic diseases are mainly found in purebred dogs. Hip dysplasia is a common problem that primarily affects larger breeds. Hip dysplasia is a defect in the shape of the hip joint ...