Torn Ligament in Knee

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog health, dog health articles, dogs health | Saturday, 06 December 2008

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease

The stifle joint is the joint between the thigh bone (the femur) and the two lower leg bones (tibia and fibula). A ligament is a band of connective or fibrous tissue that connects two bones, or cartilage, at a joint; the cranial cruciate ligament is the ligament that connects the thigh bone with the lower leg bone - it helps to stabilize the stifle joint.

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Traumatic Tooth Injury in Dogs & Cats

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog health, dog health problems, dogs health | Saturday, 06 December 2008

Tooth Fracture

Tooth fractures refer to tooth injuries involving damage to the enamel, dentin and cement. The tooth fracture may involve the enamel, root or crown of the tooth.

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Twisting of the Spleen in Cats and Dogs

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog diseases, dog health advice, dog health problems | Saturday, 06 December 2008

Splenic Torsion

The spleen exists as a main support to the immune system, as a filter to destroy excess red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood. Splenic torsion, or twisting of the spleen, may occur by itself, or in association with gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) syndrome, when a dog’s air-filled stomach expands and twists on itself.

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Ulcer in the Eye in Dogs

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog diseases, dog health advice, dog health library | Saturday, 06 December 2008

Ulcerative Keratitis

The cornea—the transparent part of the eye—forms a cover over the iris and pupil. It also admits light to the inside of the eye. A corneal ulcer occurs when deeper layers of the cornea are lost; these ulcers are classified as superficial or deep.

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Unequal Pupil Size

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog diseases, dog health articles, dog health guide | Saturday, 06 December 2008

Anisocoria

The pupil is the circular opening in the center of the eye that allows light to pass through. The pupil expands when there is little light present, and contracts when there is a greater amount of light present.

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Upper Airway Problems Seen In Short-Nosed Breeds Of Cats And Dogs

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog health problems, dogs health, dogs healthy | Friday, 05 December 2008

Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome

Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome is the medical term related to various upper airway problems found in short-nosed, flat-faced cats and dog breeds, such as Himalayans and Pekingese, respectively.

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Urethral Prolapse in Cats and Dogs

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog diet, dog health, dog health articles, dog health library, dogs healthy | Friday, 05 December 2008

Urethral prolapse is a condition where the urethra’s mucosal lining (the mucus producing lining of the canal that carries urine out of the bladder) falls out of place, often moving to the outer portion of the urethra, vaginal, or penile opening - making it visible.

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Urinary Tract / Kidney Stones (Cystine) in Dogs & Cats

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog diseases, dog health problems, dogs health, dogs healthy | Thursday, 04 December 2008

Urolithiasis (Cystine)

Urolithiasis is a medical term referring to the presence of crystals or stones in the urinary tract. When the stones are made up of cystine – a normal compound found in the body – they are called cystine stones.

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Urinary Tract Obstruction in Cats and Dogs

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog diet, dog health advice, dog health issue, dog health library | Wednesday, 03 December 2008

Urinary obstruction occurs mostly in male cats, but dogs and female cats may also be affected. It is a medical emergency and owners will most commonly see their animal straining to urinate, producing little or no urine each time.

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Upper Respiratory Infection in Cats

doghealthlibrary.com | dog allergy, dog diet, dog health, dog health guide, dog health library | Tuesday, 02 December 2008

Chlamydiosis

Chylamydiosis in cats refers to a bacteria based chronic respiratory infection. Animals that have developed this infection will often exhibit traditional signs of an upper respiratory infection, such as watery eyes, runny nose, and sneezing. With treatment, the prognosis is positive.

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