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  2. 15 Most Common Puppy Health Issues and How to Spot Them - AOL

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    Puppies can have vomiting and diarrhea, become dehydrated, and can even have bloody stools. The treatment is just an antibiotic, and most puppies do fine after medication, but you do need to take ...

  3. Vomiting in dogs: Vet shares 12 reasons why your dog ... - AOL

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    6. Worms and other parasitic infections. With heavy worm burdens or certain parasitic infections, dogs can vomit. You may see worms in the vomit, but an absence of worms doesn’t mean parasites ...

  4. Appendicitis - Wikipedia

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    The possibility of peritonitis is the reason why acute appendicitis warrants rapid evaluation and treatment. People with suspected appendicitis may have to undergo a medical evacuation. Appendectomies have occasionally been performed in emergency conditions (i.e., not in a proper hospital) when a timely medical evacuation was impossible.

  5. Gastrointestinal perforation - Wikipedia

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    Appendicitis and diverticulitis are conditions in which a small, tubular area in bowel becomes inflamed and may burst. [9] A number of infections including C. difficile [ 10 ] infection can lead to full-thickness disruption of the bowel wall.

  6. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    It is most commonly seen in German Shepherd Dogs. Signs include pain, weakness, and rear limb muscle atrophy. [60] Coonhound paralysis is a type of polyradiculoneuritis seen in Coonhounds. The cause has been related to a raccoon bite. Signs include rear leg weakness progressing rapidly to paralysis, and decreased reflexes. [6]

  7. Stomach pain isn't the only symptom of appendicitis -- here ...

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    SEE ALSO: 10 signs you need to call your gyno, stat Appendicitis is odd because the appendix doesn't have a purpose, but a blockage in the lining of the appendix can result in infection and ...

  8. Appendectomy - Wikipedia

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    There has been significant recent trial evidence that uncomplicated appendicitis can be treated with either antibiotics or appendicectomy, [4] [5] with 51% of those treated with antibiotics avoiding an appendectomy after 3 years. [6] After appendicectomy the main difference in treatment is the length of time the antibiotics are administered.

  9. Abdominal guarding - Wikipedia

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    Guarding is a characteristic finding in the physical examination for an abruptly painful abdomen (an acute abdomen) with inflammation of the inner abdominal (peritoneal) surface due, for example, to appendicitis or diverticulitis. The tensed muscles of the abdominal wall automatically go into spasm to keep the tender underlying tissues from ...