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2. Hypoadrenocorticism in dogs - Wikipedia

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   Hypoadrenocorticism in dogs, or, as it is known in people, Addison's disease, is an endocrine system disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands fail to produce enough hormones for normal function. The adrenal glands secrete glucocorticoids such as cortisol [ 1 ] and mineralocorticoids such as aldosterone ; [ 2 ] when proper amounts of these ...

3. Cushing's syndrome (veterinary) - Wikipedia

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   Approximately 30% of dogs will experience a reaction in response to treatment with mitotane; prednisone may be used as an antidote. In the event of a reaction, mitotane treatment is discontinued until regrowth of the adrenal gland occurs. Occasionally the erosion is permanent and the dog will require treatment for cortisone deficiency. The risk ...

4. Autoimmune skin diseases in dogs - Wikipedia

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   When treatment is first started for Pemphigus vulgaris, the dog will usually be given the corticosteroid prednisone for a limited time. This will be administered orally, and the amount given can vary between 1.5 and 13.3 milligrams for every kilogram of the dog's weight. This amount will continue until symptoms begin to subside.

5. Why Is My Dog Not Responding to Treatment for His Red Skin? - AOL

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   Dr. Mark explains why a dog's red skin won't go away. ... The vet placed Behr on prednisone 20 mg, 1.5 tabs twice a day for 7 days, then it will be one twice a day, then one a day, for 21 days ...

6. 32 tips for taking care of senior dogs - AOL

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   According to the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, environmental enrichment, diet, and medical treatments can increase the quality of life for senior dogs with CCDS. 18. Consider ...

7. Vet-Approved Home Treatment for Senior Dogs with Arthritis - AOL

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   A: There are many possible causes of limping in the back legs and dragging the back legs in a dog this age: Arthritis: When senior dogs develop changes in their vertebral bones, their spine can be ...