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Vomiting is one of the most common symptoms dogs can experience, meaning there are lots and lots of potential causes. Some will be more or less likely depending on your dog’s age, personality ...
In Scandinavian folklore, Fuligo septica is identified as the vomit of troll cats. [18] In Finland, the mold was believed to be used by witches to spoil their neighbors' milk. This gave it the name "paranvoi" (butter of the familiar spirit). [8] [19] Similarly, Swedish folklore labels Tremella mesenterica as the vomit of a witch's 'carrier.'
This list of dog diseases is a selection of diseases and other conditions found in the dog. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely related species, while others are found in other animals, including humans.
Dog with atopic dermatitis, with signs around the eye created by rubbing. Atopy is a hereditary [3] and chronic (lifelong) allergic skin disease. Signs usually begin between 6 months and 3 years of age, with some breeds of dog, such as the golden retriever, showing signs at an earlier age.
Dogs that develop the disease show signs of the illness within three to ten days. The signs may include lethargy, vomiting, fever, and diarrhea (usually bloody). Generally, the first sign of CPV is lethargy. Secondary signs are loss of weight and appetite or diarrhea followed by vomiting.
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.
Mucilago crustacea is a species of slime mould, in the monotypic genus Mucilago, in the family Didymiaceae. [1] Due to its visual resemblance to canine vomit, [2] it is known colloquially as the "dog sick slime mould" [3] or "dog sick fungus", [4] albeit that slime moulds are not true fungi.
Demodicosis / ˌ d ɛ m ə d ə ˈ k oʊ s ɪ s /, also called Demodex folliculitis in humans [1] and demodectic mange (/ d ɛ m ə ˈ d ɛ k t ɪ k /) or red mange in animals, is caused by a sensitivity to and overpopulation of Demodex spp. as the host's immune system is unable to keep the mites under control.