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Canine epileptoid cramping syndrome (CECS), previously known as Spike's disease, is a hereditary dog disease initially found in Border Terriers and has since been documented in many other dog breeds including Labrador Retrievers and Chihuahuas, with similarities to canine epilepsy. Its cause is unknown. [1]
Seizures in dogs can be shocking and distressing to see. Let’s find out more about them
Cats can have reactive, primary or secondary seizures. Idiopathic seizures are not as common in cats as in dogs; however, a 2008 study conducted showed that of 91 feline seizures, 25% were suspected to have had idiopathic epilepsy. [11] In the same group of 91 cats, 50% were secondary seizures and 20% reactive. [11]
Not only are dogs an adorable companion but they can also be a major help when we are going through a difficult time. Puppies have been trained to use their senses to spot seizures in epileptic ...
Leishmaniasis* is spread by the sandfly, and in the dog as well as human has both cutaneous and visceral forms. The dog is considered to be the reservoir for human disease in the Americas. [28] Babesiosis* is spread by members of the family Ixodidae, or hard ticks. The two species of the genus Babesia that affect dogs are B. canis and B. gibsoni.
Millan explained that the best way to train an overly reactive dog is to disregard it. “The best way to react to an excited dog is to ignore them,” he said. “Use no touch, no talk, no eye ...
Specific alerting behaviour on epileptic seizures (differentiating them from e.g. psychogenic seizures) is doubtful. The term "seizure alert dog" should be mentiontend because its in use but the major meaning of "seizure dog" is "seizure response dog". Therefore "seizure alert dog" is explained in the second part of the article.
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