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Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is a group of genetic diseases seen in certain breeds of dogs and, more rarely, cats. Similar to retinitis pigmentosa in humans, [1] it is characterized by the bilateral degeneration of the retina, causing progressive vision loss culminating in blindness.
Emotional maturity occurs, as with humans, over an extended period of time and in stages. As in other areas, development of giant breeds is slightly delayed compared to other breeds, and, as with humans, there is a difference between adulthood and full maturity (compare humans age 20 and age 40 for example).
The most obvious symptom of cherry eye is a round fleshy mass in the medial canthus of the eye, similar in appearance to the fruit it is named for. [8] This mass may be unilateral or ‘’bilateral’’. Both eyes may develop cherry eye at different times in the animal's life. [1]
Research from The Kennel Club and its insurance partner, Agria Pet Insurance, shows that dogs are more at risk of grass seed injuries in the summer and early autumn, with 80% of all claims in the ...
Up to 80 percent of dogs infected will have symptoms, but the mortality rate is only 5 to 8 percent. [5] Infectious canine hepatitis is a sometimes fatal infectious disease of the liver. [6] Canine herpesvirus is an infectious disease that is a common cause of death in puppies less than three weeks old. [7]
The mom wanted to test the Cocker Spaniel's new skills in a video she shared online.. Evie is learning how to detect when the woman's 3-year-old son's blood sugar is low. Right now the Spaniel is ...
Research shows men are more likely than women to avoid—or delay—necessary medical care, even when their symptoms disrupt their lives or become chronic. An online survey conducted by the ...
Symptoms include conjunctivitis, squinting, eye discharge, and blood vessels on the cornea. It can cause severe scarring. It can cause severe scarring. Treatment is with topical antiviral drugs and antibiotics, and oral L-lysine , which competes with arginine and inhibits viral replication.