| Below is a list of articles with the most recent ones listed first. |
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Amputation Of A Limb Can Your Dog Live With A Prosthetic by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| Is your dog facing the possibility of having one of his limbs amputated due to an accident or a disease? Such a surgery is not uncommon, especially when dog owners have pets that experience a terrible car accident or bone cancer, which typically calls for an amputation process. We call these amputat... |
| Published: Tuesday 21 July, 2009 |
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Amputation Of A Limb Helping Your Dog Get Used To Having 3 Limbs by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| Depending upon the cause of your dog's amputation surgery, and whether or not there was an underlying disease or other condition at fault, you are going to have to work with your veterinarian or other specialist about rehabilitating the animal so that he can get back to good health and emotional sta... |
| Published: Tuesday 21 July, 2009 |
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Amputation Of A Limb When Your Dog Must Have A Limb Removed by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| Just recently my wife and I adopted a brand-new dog from the local rescue shelter. It is a mixed breed, the exact type unknown, but all we knew is that this lovable canine needed a good family with lots of love and affection. He was friendly and without a trace of aggression. However, there is one... |
| Published: Tuesday 21 July, 2009 |
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Backyard Dangers: Why Your Dog's Life May Be In Danger! by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| Have you considered that your dog's life may be in danger just from him hanging out in your backyard? Regardless if the area is fenced in and seemingly safe from danger, you would be surprised at what may be hiding, ready to hurt or even kill your lovable canine companion. |
| Published: Wednesday 22 July, 2009 |
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Canine Cardiac Disease How Common Heart Murmurs In Dogs Could Be The Result Of CCD by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| According to the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, a heart murmur results from blood flow running through the heart that is abnormal. Some heart murmurs are perfectly normal while others, similar to those heard in aging dogs, may be a sign that some type of heart disease is prevalent... |
| Published: Wednesday 22 July, 2009 |
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Canine Hip Dysplasia (1) by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| This disease was first described in the United States back in the 1930s. Research has produced abundant information on hip dysplasia, but many questions still remain unanswered. It is one of the most popular topics discussed among owners, breeders, and veterinarians. |
| Published: Thursday 23 July, 2009 |
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Canine Hip Dysplasia (2): Treatment & Prevention by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| One of the most difficult tasks facing a veterinarian is how to manage hip dysplasia. There are several modes of therapy available, but only the most commonly accepted techniques will be discussed. |
| Published: Thursday 23 July, 2009 |
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Canine Hip Dysplasia: The Cause Is Still A Mystery To Veterinarians by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| In the early seventies, many young dogs were put to sleep after being diagnosed with hip dysplasia. It was practical choice in the old days and dog owners would agree with the decision from the veterinarian due to the understanding that the dog would be crippled in time, for the rest of his life, o... |
| Published: Thursday 23 July, 2009 |
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Canine Hip Dysplasia: The Connection Between Hip Dysplasia In Dogs & Arthritis In Humans by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| Canine hip dysplasia is a developmental malformation of the hip joint in dogs. The same condition was recognized in humans by Hippocrates in the year 370 B.C. In the past six decades, a lot of money, effort, and time have been used in the study and research of canine hip dysplasia. This calls for al... |
| Published: Friday 24 July, 2009 |
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Canine Hip Dysplasia: Unexplained Canine Hip Dysplasia Occurrences by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| It is believed that canine hip dysplasia has increased since large breeds of dogs evolved into companion dogs from the hunting or guard functions for which they were bred and kept for in the past. One piece of evidence is the way breeders had selectively bred aggressiveness out, and tamed the dog do... |
| Published: Thursday 23 July, 2009 |
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