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This is a collection of articles about the health and care of dogs, primarily domestic dogs. This includes medical conditions, health issues, parasites, surgical procedures, and similar topics. The main article for this category is Dog health .
weight loss; dogs with diabetes may also suffer from severe weight loss, weakness, anorexia and blindness. [46] Sometimes, the first sign of diabetes noticed by the owner may be that their dog either has become blind (due to the formation of cataracts in the eyes), or has vomiting, anorexia, lethargy and weakness (due to ketoacidosis). [47]
WikEM is a wiki-based website and mobile application oriented towards emergency medicine clinicians. [16] It started as a database created from notes and checklists of residents at the Harbor-UCLA emergency medicine residency program, but is now open to all clinical providers. [17] [18] WikEM was launched in 2009. [17]
The Behaviour and Personality Assessment in Dogs (Beteende och personlighetsbeskrivning hund), commonly abbreviated as BPH, is a behavioural assessment developed by the Swedish Kennel Club (SKK) in May 2012 [1] [2] that aims to accurately describe the personality of a dog irrespective of whether it is a working, pet or breeding dog.
WikEM is wiki-based medical website and point-of-care phone application for emergency medicine clinicians. [1] WikEM is owned by OpenEM Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. [ 2 ] WikEM initially started as a database created from notes and checklists passed from resident class to subsequent resident class at the Harbor-UCLA emergency ...
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 ...
DKA often has serum glucose level greater than 300 mg/dL (HHS is >600 mg/dL). [6] DKA usually occurs in type 1 diabetics whereas HHS is more common in type 2 diabetics. [6] DKA is characterized by a rapid onset, and HHS occurs gradually over a few days. [6] DKA also is characterized by ketosis due to the breakdown of fat for energy. [6]
Signs and symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis may include: [citation needed] Ketoacidosis; Kussmaul breathing (deep, rapid breathing) Confusion or a decreased level of consciousness; Dehydration due to glycosuria and osmotic diuresis; Increased thirst 'Fruity' smelling breath odor; Sweet sensation that is felt into the mouth without a reason ...