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Blindness
Any condition that blocks light from getting to the retina impairs a dog's vision. Corneal diseases and cataracts fall into this category. Glaucoma, uveiti...
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning is commonly found in car exhaust, improperly vented furnaces, and smoke from fires, because it is a natural by-product of fuel co...
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Cataracts
A cataract is a loss of normal transparency of the lens. Any opaque spot on the lens, regardless of its size, is technically a cataract. The lens is a norm...
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Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome
This condition, once called the senile or old dog syndrome, is a newly recognized disease, somewhat similar to Alzheimer's disease in humans. In dogs with ...
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Distemper
Distemper is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus similar to the one that causes measles in people. Worldwide, it is the leading cause of infectio...
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Head Injuries
The brain is encased in bone, surrounded by cushioning fluid, and suspended inside the skull by ligaments that act like shock absorbers. However, any hard ...
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Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia is a syndrome that occurs primarily in toy breeds between 6 - 12 weeks of age. Prolonged or repeated hypoglycemic attacks in toy breed puppies...
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Poisoning, Antifreeze
Poisoning by antifreeze that contains ethylene glycol is one of the most common small animal toxicities. Less than 3 ounces (88ml) is enough to poison a me...
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Poisoning, General
Pets can poison themselves by swallowing something that tastes good to them such as chocolate candy, rat bait, antifreeze (which has a sweet flavor), or po...
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Seizures
Seizures are much more common in dogs than in cats, and they can happen at any age. Seizures are commonly associated with brain injury, encephalitis, heat ...
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