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Hypertension in cats and dogs is generally diagnosed if the blood pressure is greater than 150 mm Hg (systolic), [117] although sight hounds have higher blood pressures than most other dog breeds; a systolic pressure greater than 180 mmHg is considered abnormal in these dogs. [118]
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Dogs get ample correct nutrition from their natural, normal diet; wild and feral dogs can usually get all the nutrients needed from a diet of whole prey and raw meat. In addition, a human diet is not ideal for a dog: the concept of a "balanced" diet for a facultative carnivore like a dog is not the same as in an omnivorous human.
To test this, he partially clamped shut the renal arteries in dogs to decrease the blood flow, and observed a rise in blood pressure in response. He published these findings in 1934. In later years, it was discovered that the lack of blood flow to the kidneys causes a release of renin , triggering vasoconstriction and a corresponding increase ...
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The first dog trained to detect hypoglycemia was a Californian dog called Armstrong in 2003. [5] In 2009, a dog named Tinker from Durham City became the first self-taught British assistance dog to be officially registered for a type 2 diabetic owner. He was able to give his owner Paul Jackson up to half an hour warning before an attack occurred ...
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A post-Christmas severe weather event put more than 10 million people at risk for damaging thunderstorms across part of the south-central United States. The area that was at risk for severe ...