Dog Health & Medicine

 

• Adamas Dobermans- Angel and her PRAA - An owner's experience with Persistent Right Aortic Arch in canines. A site to help dog breeders with this rare congenital condition make an educated decision.
• Alaskan Malamute Research Foundation - Information and links about genetic research into hereditary conditions of the Alaskan Malamute.
• Canine Epileptoid Cramping Syndrome - Known as Spike's Disease, previously thought to be epilepsy and occurring in Border Terriers. Information about diagnosis, symptom control and the role of diet, as well as photographs and videos.
• Canine Genetic Diseases Network - Information on projects searching for genetic mutations that cause disease and suffering in canines, and resources for those concerned with canine diseases.
• Canine Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Information presented by owners of IBD Dogs, and provides a place to begin to learn about IBD.
• Canine Intervertebral Disk Disease - Extensive information about the physiology, causes, and treatments of this disease that primarily effects dachshunds.
• Canine Perianal Fistulas - German Shepherds are hit most by this killer disease. Find information, and an online support group.
• Canine Syringomyelia Support Group - A support group and educational media for people affected by Syringomyelia in their dogs. For pet owners, breeders and veterinarians.
• Canines in Crisis - Information and support for owners of dogs with serious illnesses. Focus is on cancer, but includes resources for other diseases.
• Cheetah's Story - Personal account about a dog with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and the treatment it is undergoing.
• 10 Common Mistakes in Canine Ear Disease - Does your dog have a chronic ear problem? Some overlooked treatments. Includes suggestions on how to correct it and stop otitis discomfort from infection, irritation, soreness and inflammation.
• The Dog Health Guide - Information for dog owners on common canine health problems, symptoms and treatment options.
• Genetic Disease in Schipperkes - Information on the breed related genetic disease called MPS111B.
• Inherited Diseases in Dogs - A guide to diseases and conditions of pure bred dogs which are likely to be transmitted wholly or partly through a genetic mechanism.
• Kidney Disease in Dogs - Information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, genetics and research for juvenile, familial, and chronic kidney disease. List of breeds which have genetic renal diseases.
• Millie -Tragedy From Deadly Disease Ehrlichia - Chronicles personal accounts of ehrlichiosis in a dog. Includes subsequent information to help owners increase awareness and detect symptoms of possible infection.
• Perianal Fistulas in Canines - Provides information and support for owners of dogs that have perianal fistulas or anal furunculosis.
• Robbie's Pet Health Pages - Learn about canine vaccinations and the diseases they prevent, parasites, and home remedies for your dog.
• Solving Incontinence in a Pet Dog - An owner's view of urinary incontinence problems in dogs covering causes, treatments and methods of coping with it.
• Vaccinosis and Chronic Disease - Symptoms and examples of conditions in dogs caused by over vaccination.
• Vaccinosis, The Malaise as a Result of Being Vaccinated - True life story of the health problems that can arise from over-vaccination of a puppy.