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If you have a pet and above all we should know a dog that can pass through certain types disease, or that many do not realize is that these diseases are also of the human type and require a treatment quite similar to ours. If there is a common disease in humans is diabetes and is one of the most sustained throughout the world, this also can have it our dog.

This condition called diabetes mellitus that can occur in both humans and dogs, has to do with disorders of insulin levels in the blood. This disease is due to rapidly diagnose, since a delayed diagnosis could be lethal for this animal to suffer this. Read the rest of this entry »

One of the worst diseases a dog can suffer a people who also have for centuries: the epilepsy. First of all, when your pet has suffered an epileptic seizure, we must first rule whether is because of the disease or you have any other pathology that is associated with the condition of these outbreaks. To know we must go as quickly as possible, consulting a veterinarian.

To evaluate the real origin of an attack of epilepsy, the veterinarian must begin by making a whole series of medical studies to our dog. In addition to a review of medical records that may have taken our pets so far, you will look at the need to perform x-rays, electroencephalograms and a complete blood count. Read the rest of this entry »

This disease also known as scabies occurs when your dog picks up the mites from another animal in a kennel, or sites contaminated by another dog.

This form of mange is highly contagious in dogs. The mites burrow under the skin and lay eggs. When the eggs hatch, the mites become adults and lay eggs. All this can occur in 1 to 3 weeks. Read the rest of this entry »

According to the specialist, this valve degenerates and the blood is returned, causing pulmonary edema that has difficulty breathing. Generally, dogs that suffer from this evil come to the office because their owners are to be tiring or because they are coughing in a strange way.

The disease causes the heart to become larger dogs. One of its main symptom is a cough with arch, much like vomiting, may occur with phlegm. If your pets have these symptoms, should be taken to a veterinarian for a cardiology checkup. It is advisable to make an examination of this type from 7 or 8 years, even without symptoms. Read the rest of this entry »

The acute moist dermatitis as a patch is inflamed in the dog’s skin, from about 2.5 to 10 cm in diameter, pus, and gives off a foul odor. The coat area is rapidly lost.

The infection progresses when the dog licks and chews on the site. These circular patches appear suddenly and rapidly expanding, often within hours. Here’s how you can help to take care of this dog disease. Read the rest of this entry »

The summer and like any person the dogs can suffer from heat, one of the most common is hypotension, or low pressure. You are responsible for caring for the animals properly.

We must be vigilant for signs of disease dog. This helps a lot in troubleshooting canine health. This article will provide some information about the different aspects of low blood pressure in dogs. Read the rest of this entry »

The cause of vertigo in dogs is idiopathic, that is not clearly known. The intense form of vertigo or dizziness in dog’s greater disease known as vestibular .The presence of this disease in dogs is characterized by the following symptoms: head tilt, inability to stand properly, walk in circles, stumbling when walking.

The movement of flickering rhythmic eye is also one of the symptoms of vertigo in dogs. Vertigo in dogs may also lead to vomiting and nausea. In severe cases, dogs tend to lose its balance and fall. Brief and intermittent symptoms resulting from mild vertigo usually pass unnoticed. Read the rest of this entry »

There is a parasite that attacks the heart of dog and can seriously affect your dog health. The treatment is very expensive, long and complicated; sometimes the dog suffers a lot because it is very painful. The dog is shot of arsenic to kill the worms. Read the rest of this entry »

When it comes to dogs, you are referred to animals that behave much like people. If it is refer only to physical, are susceptible to basically the same diseases as any of you, and for this reason it is always advisable to keep track of their health status.

The Diabetes Mellitus is a clear example of diseases that can occur in both humans and animals. It is a fairly common condition in dogs and occurs when there is a total or partial deficiency of insulin. In dogs the disease is serious and can lead to death if not treated properly. Read the rest of this entry »

Hair care does not demand much time and effort, but you do need brushing once or twice a week to remove dead hair. The bath should only be done when the dog is dirty, but the wrinkles on the face and mouth should be cleaned with a damp cloth and dry out frequently to prevent skin infections.

The Pug is a dog very playful, and require moderate exercise with daily walks and play time. Should not require intense exercise, as its flat snout and robust structure, does not provide much resistance and make it susceptible to thermal shock, especially in hot humid climates.

Need a great company and is not suitable for people who spend most of their time away from home, it needs constant attention, so they can not develop destructive habits when left alone for long. It’s a dog to live indoors with the family and is well adapted to life in an apartment in major cities. Read the rest of this entry »