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  2. Aging in dogs - Wikipedia

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    "The mean age at death (all breeds, all causes) was 11 years and 1 month, but in dogs dying of natural causes it was 12 years and 8 months. Only 8 percent of dogs lived beyond 15, and 64 percent of dogs died of disease or were euthanized as a result of disease. Nearly 16 percent of deaths were attributed to cancer, twice as many as to heart ...

  3. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    Up to 80 percent of dogs infected will have symptoms, but the mortality rate is only 5 to 8 percent. [5] Infectious canine hepatitis is a sometimes fatal infectious disease of the liver. [6] Canine herpesvirus is an infectious disease that is a common cause of death in puppies less than three weeks old. [7]

  4. Cancer in dogs - Wikipedia

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    A 10-year-old female beagle with oral cancer. Cancer is the leading cause of death in dogs. [1] It is estimated that 1 in 3 domestic dogs will develop cancer, which is the same incidence of cancer among humans. [2] Dogs can develop a variety of cancers and most are very similar to those found in humans.

  5. Does your dog have arthritis? A lot of them do. But ... - AOL

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    Owners turn to radiation treatment. In Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, 9-year-old Cinder, a Labrador, was on five daily oral medications for severe arthritis that developed when she was five.

  6. 6 Symptoms of the Mysterious New Dog Illness That May ... - AOL

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    A veterinarian weighs in on the new dog respiratory illness that's spreading across the United States, including symptoms to look out for. 6 Symptoms of the Mysterious New Dog Illness That May ...

  7. Canine degenerative myelopathy - Wikipedia

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    A dog with degenerative myelopathy often stands with its legs close together and may not correct an unusual foot position due to a lack of conscious proprioception. Canine degenerative myelopathy, also known as chronic degenerative radiculomyelopathy, is an incurable, progressive disease of the canine spinal cord that is similar in many ways to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

  8. Fading puppy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Fading puppy syndrome (or fading puppy complex) is when a puppy dies within the first few weeks of life without a clear cause of death or clinical signs, that is to say, they fail to thrive. [1] Death usually occurs within the first five days of life, [ 2 ] but can happen up to ten weeks of age. [ 3 ]

  9. Dogs are coming down with an unusual respiratory illness in ...

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    Symptoms of respiratory illness in dogs include coughing, sneezing, nasal or eye discharge and lethargy. Some cases of the pneunomia progress quickly, making dogs very sick within 24 to 36 hours.