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| Health Concerns; A-Z This detailed listing supplies information for common canine health problems that includes the following: Bereavement :: Emergency Care :: General Cleaning, Grooming, & More :: Health Foundations & Online Databases Medicine, Treatments, Practices, & Procedures :: Most Common Breed-Related Conditions :: Nutritional Needs Other Health Conditions, Diseases, & Illness :: Reproduction, Breeding, & Whelping :: Veterinary Hospitals & Labs Other Health Conditions, Diseases, and Illness Basic Digestive Problems :: Breathing Conditions (Bordetella) :: Epilepsy :: Gall Bladder (Stones) :: Liver Problems Metabolic and Hormonal Endocrine Disorders (Addison's, Cushing's, Diabetes) :: Vestibular Disease (Equilibrium) Vitiligo (White Pigmentation) :: (*not here, see other sections) Canine Health *A great deal of health links - Great site! K9 Web *Health Care Issues - Allergies, aging, bathing, food, vaccinations, and more Media Relations - KSU *Pet Health - Detailed articles on a wide-range of topics Vet Info *Alphabetical Canine Health Index: A-Z Working Dogs *Veterinary Articles Archives *Basic Digestive Problems Bacteria, virus, infections, vomit, diarrhea Dog Show Crud, aka "Camby" (Campylobacteriosis) *Mistakenly diagnosed as Parvo. It's a bacterial imbalance in the digestive tract. Intestinal Giardia In The Dog *What is Giardia? Vet Info *Car sickness; visit site *Diarrhea - Chronic; visit site *Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis (HGE); visit site *Breathing Conditions Bordetella, bronchitis, nasal passages, respiration Vet Info *Bordetella; visit site *Kennel cough; visit site *Nosebleeds; visit site *Paroxysmal Respiration - sometimes called a "reverse sneeze"; visit site *Pneumothorax; visit site *Tracheobronchitis; visit site *Epilepsy All-related epilepsy/seizures topics Canine Epilepsy *Descriptive information on the topic Canine Epilepsy Guardian Angels *Epilepsy and diseases that cause seizures in dogs. Canine Epilepsy Network - CEN *A resource for all those concerned with canine epilepsy. Canine Epilepsy Resources *All you ever wanted to know about Canine Epilepsy Vet Info *Epilepsy and Seizure; visit site *Seizure Activity; visit site *Seizure Control; visit site Vet Neuro *Seizure Q&A - Commonly asked questions regarding epilepsy and treatment *Gall Bladder Diseases, bile levels, removal, tumor, stones, rupture Vet Surgery Central *Gall Bladder Disease: Early treatment results in the best prognosis. (illustrated) *Liver Problems Shunts, enzymes, diseases, toxins, blood Anatomy & Function of the Liver *The liver is an extremely important organ in the body. Portosystemic Shunts in the Dog *Clinical signs are similar to those seen with hepatic encephalopathy. Vet Centric *When Your Dog Has Abnormal Liver Enzymes Vet Info *Liver shunt Vet Surgery Central *PSS - Portosystemic Shunts, Liver Shunts: An abnormal vessel that allows blood to bypass the liver. (illustrated) *Metabolic and Hormonal Endocrine Disorders Addison's, Cushing's, Hyperparathyroidism, and Diabetes diseases (*doesn't include thyroid gland diseases, see: Most Common Breed-Related Conditions) The Endocrine (Hormone) System *Glands provide the body with chemicals called hormones. **Addison's Disease All-related Hypoadrenocorticism topics Addison's Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) *A disease that results from the reduction in corticosteroid secretion from the adrenal gland. Addison's Disease in Dogs *Also known as hypoadrenocorticism. Vet Info *Addison's disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) **Cushing's Disease All-related Hyperadrenocorticism topics Cushing's Disease (Hyperadrenocorticism) *A condition that results from the chronic overproduction of too much glucocorticoid in the body. Cushing's Disease *can trouble older dogs Cushing's Syndrome *DOES YOUR DOG HAVE CUSHING’S SYNDROME? Vet Info *Cushing's Disease or Hyperadrenocorticism **Diabetes All-related general topics Diabetes and Glucose Control *Dogs, like humans can develop diabetes when young, or as an adult. Pets With Diabetes *Providing Educational Information, Internet Resources, Personal Experiences, and Support for Owners of Diabetic Pets Vet Info *Diabetes Control; visit site *Diabetes Insipidus; visit site *Diabetes Mellitus or Type 1 Diabetes; visit site *Diabetes - sudden onset or ketoacidotic diabetes; visit site *Insulin Regulation; visit site **Parathyroid Glands Hyperparathyroidism, Hypoparathyroidism (*not thyroid glands) Hyperparathyroidism *A condition in which the parathyroid glands (not the thyroid glands!) produce too much parathyroid hormone. **Pituitary Glands All-related general topics Vet Info *Pituitary Dwarfism or Hyposomatotrophism *Vestibular Disease Falling, rolling, tilting of the head, circling, loss of equilibrium Vestibular Diseases in Dogs *The vestibular system has 2 main functions. Vet Info *Vestibular Syndrome *Vitiligo Causes, precautions, treatments, answers Vet Info *Skin - Depigmentation or Pigmentation Vitiligo *If your Rottweiler is showing loss of pigment or white hairs in the coat, he could be suffering from Vitiligo. What is vitiligo? *Answers regarding this disorder ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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