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2. Veterinarian Sheds Light on Danger of Bloat in Dogs and How ...

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   Pacing, restlessness, anxiety. Dark red gums at first, then pale, cold gums signaling lack of oxygen. If you suspect that your dog has bloat, consult with your vet immediately. "Bloat and gastric ...

3. Gastric dilatation volvulus - Wikipedia

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   X-ray from the underside of a dog with GDV. The dark area is the buildup of gas. Gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV), also known as gastric dilation, twisted stomach, or gastric torsion, is a medical condition that affects dogs and rarely cats and guinea pigs, [1] in which the stomach becomes overstretched and rotated by excessive gas content.

4. Bloating - Wikipedia

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   Abdominal bloating (or simply bloating) is a short-term disease that affects the gastrointestinal tract. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Bloating is generally characterized by an excess buildup of gas, air or fluids in the stomach. A person may have feelings of tightness, pressure or fullness in the stomach; it may or may not be accompanied by a visibly distended ...

5. Canine gastropexy - Wikipedia

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   Canine gastropexy is a surgical procedure performed most commonly in large breed dogs to prevent gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV), commonly known as bloat. GDV is a life-threatening condition in which the stomach flips over and expands, trapping air and gases in the stomach. Circulation to the stomach and spleen is subsequently interrupted ...

6. Decomposition - Wikipedia

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   A rotten apple after it fell from a tree. Decomposing fallen nurse log in a forest. Decomposition or rot is the process by which dead organic substances are broken down into simpler organic or inorganic matter such as carbon dioxide, water, simple sugars and mineral salts.

7. Why is my dog eating grass? 5 possible reasons, plus what ...

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   There are many reasons dogs eat grass, and most of them are relatively harmless. So is it OK for dogs to eat grass? Here's what owners should know.

8. Canine hip dysplasia - Wikipedia

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   Canine hip dysplasia. In dogs, hip dysplasia is an abnormal formation of the hip socket that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause lameness and arthritis of the joints. It is a genetic (polygenic) trait that is affected by environmental factors. It is common in many dog breeds, particularly the larger breeds, and is the most common ...

9. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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   Reproductive diseases. Prostate disease * in dogs includes benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis (infection of the prostate), cancer, and cysts and abscesses. BPH is the most common and is found in older intact (not neutered) dogs. Signs include blood in the urine and straining to urinate and defecate.