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Secondary glaucoma can affect any age or breed of dog. Glaucoma can affect a dog’s sight in several ways. It can cause blurred vision, sensitivity to light, and eventually blindness if left ...
Canine glaucoma refers to a group of diseases in dogs that affect the optic nerve and involve a loss of retinal ganglion cells in a characteristic pattern. An intraocular pressure greater than 22 mmHg (2.9 kPa) is a significant risk factor for the development of glaucoma.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel with bandaged foot A dog's injured leg. The health of dogs is a well studied area in veterinary medicine.. Dog health is viewed holistically; it encompasses many different aspects, including disease processes, genetics, and nutritional health, for example.
Locoweed (also crazyweed and loco) is a common name in North America for any plant that produces swainsonine, an alkaloid harmful to livestock.Worldwide, swainsonine is produced by a small number of species, most of them in three genera of the flowering plant family Fabaceae: Oxytropis and Astragalus in North America, [1] and Swainsona in Australia.
Clinical studies have shown marijuana can lower the eye pressure for a brief period of time for those suffering with glaucoma. Clinical studies have shown marijuana can lower the eye pressure for ...
It can be used externally to treat menstrual pain, ear, and eye problems, warts, and sores. A lotion can be made from the plant for antiseptic external dressing due to its ability to soften and moisturize the skin. [citation needed] A fine blue dye can be obtained from the leaves although it is able to be turned red by acids and destroyed by ...
It can be either annual or biennial. Leaves are greyish and softly haired, lanceolate to oblong. Reddish-purple funnel-shaped flowers bloom between May and September. The plant owes its common and scientific name to the long greyish leaves that are reminiscent of a dog's tongue and were once given as a remedy for dog bites. [3]
Horny goat weed is perhaps the most literally named supplement of all time. Centuries ago, when Chinese farmers noticed that goats seen eating the herb later seemed to be unusually "in the mood ...