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Rage syndrome is a rare seizure disorder in dogs, characterized by explosive aggression. [1][2][3] It is frequently confused with idiopathic aggression, a term for aggression with no identifiable cause. Rage syndrome is most often a misdiagnosis of dogs with an unrelated, but more common, form of aggression. Although the scientific evidence is ...
Sudden acquired retinal degeneration syndrome. Sudden acquired retinal degeneration syndrome (SARDS) is a disease in dogs causing sudden blindness. It can occur in any breed, but female dogs may be predisposed. [1] Approximately 4000 cases are seen in the United States annually. [2]
Dogs suffering from separation anxiety typically exhibit these behaviors: Following handler excessively. Pacing. Excessive salivating. Excessive shaking (usually seen in smaller breeds like the Chihuahua and Yorkshire Terrier) Vomiting. Destructive chewing. Barking, howling, whining. Urination, defecation in the house.
Another theory is that zoomies are a form of stress relief. In the same way that some people yell when their emotions get the better of them, dogs can suddenly start running when they don't know ...
White dog shaker syndrome. White dog shaker syndrome (also known as idiopathic steroid responsive shaker syndrome, shaker dog syndrome, "little white shakers" syndrome and idiopathic cerebellitis) causes full body tremors in small dog breeds. It is most common in West Highland White Terriers, Maltese, Bichons, Poodles, [1] and other small dogs.
Don’t expect your dog to stop being car-reactive overnight. It’s the sort of thing that can take time, so it’s important to be patient and understanding. Even though living around cars might ...
July 11, 2024 at 1:35 PM. A senior dog was confused after his longtime owner couldn’t keep him — then came heartwarming news. Chutney, who has faced some health problems, got a new home with a ...
Canine cognitive dysfunction. Canine cognitive dysfunction (CCD) is a disease prevalent in dogs that exhibit symptoms of dementia or Alzheimer's disease shown in humans. [1] CCD creates pathological changes in the brain that slow the mental functioning of dogs resulting in loss of memory, motor function, and learned behaviors from training ...