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PetSafe, Training and Care Canine Hypoadrenocorticism DiseaseDog Addison's disease or Canine Hypoadrenocorticism is caused by a lower than normal production of hormones by the adrenal glands that results from the reduction in corticosteroid. Addison's disease symptom includes fatigue, diarrhea, sweating, and muscle pain. Dog Legg-Calve-Perthes SyndromeLegg-Calve-Perthes results when the blood supply to the femoral head is interrupted, resulting in the death of bone cells of the affected dog. Legg-Calve-Perthes disease is common in miniature, toy breeds and many other small breed dogs and affects the hip joints of dogs in the ages of 4 to 12 months old. Dog Blastomycosis Fungal DiseaseBlastomycosis of Blasto is a systemic fungal disease that primarily affects dogs and humans. A flu-like illness with fever, chills, myalgia, headache, and a nonproductive cough which resolves within days. Dog Retinal Dysplasia DisorderRetinal dysplasia refers to a disorder in which the cells and layer of retinal tissue did not develop properly. It is usually a nonprogressive disease and can be caused by viral infections, drugs, vitamin A deficiency, or genetic defects. The disorder can be inherited, or it can be acquired as a result of a viral infection or some other event before the pups were born. Dog HypoThyroidism DiseaseHypothyroidism or Sluggish Thyroid Gland is a disorder of dog's thyroid gland, the most common hormone or endocrine gland deficiency in dogs. In hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland is under active, and unable to secrete enough thyroid hormone. Dog Spondylosis Deformans DiseaseSpondylosis deformans is a condition in which bridges are formed along the ventral (bottom) parts of the vertebrae of dogs. Spondylosis deformas, can restrict the movement of the spinal column causing pain and stiffness. Spondylosis is more common in larger dogs and older dogs. The Dancing Doberman Disease SyndromeDancing Doberman disease (DDD) or Dancing Doberman Syndrome (Distal Polyneuropathy) a disease primarily affects their gastrocnemius muscle of the Doberman dogs. No known cause of the disease and the presumption that genetics must play a role in this syndrome. There is no treatment for the diseases and most dogs with DDD live to be as old as any other Doberman and the condition appears to be completely painless for the dog. Pyometra Disease in DogsPyometra is an infection in the uterus. The disease mainly affecting middle-aged female dogs that have not been spayed. Pyometra is a hormonal abnormality, and a secondary bacterial infection may or may not be present. Pyometra follows a heat cycle in which fertilization did not occur. The disease can be prevented easily by letting our female pet spayed on right time. Dog Protozoal DiseasesProtozoa parasites and diseases can be transmitted in many ways, knowing and alerting ourselves with the causes and sources of these diseases with keep our dog and us from these diseases. Dog Viral Infections & DiseasesMany pathogenic microbial agents causes diseases and death both on animals, plants and human. Many dog viral infections and diseases have been discovered, most of them affects dogs in their puppyhood causing your death and some carried over as they age and suddenly affects our canine companion. It is better to know them, prevent them and how properly deal these dog viral infections.
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