Your cat’s skin condition can be a good indication of their overall health. In fact, skin problems in cats are one of the most common reasons they require veterinary care. When a skin problem exists, your cat may respond by excessively scratching, chewing, and licking...
Ticks on dogs can cause many deadly diseases and within the first 24 hours, these diseases can be transmitted. There is simply no way to tell if a tick is carrying a disease but, if they are, it only takes one bite to infect your dog. Some ticks on dogs are known to...
Arthritis in dogs, commonly known as osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease, is the most common health problem and can affect all breeds. In total, it is estimated that over 14 million pets in the U.S. have arthritis and, unfortunately, only a small...
General Sensory Disorders Skin Disorders Hormonal Disorders Neurological Disorders Cardiovascular Disorders Physical Disorders Myopathies Fat/Lipid Storage Diseases Protein Storage Diseases Diagnosis Genetic Traits by Breed GENERAL Most of the 40 different domestic...
1. Canine Myasthenia Gravis Perhaps the most common disease of the neuromuscular junction in dogs is canine myasthenia gravis. This disease appears to be similar in its pathophysiology to the human form of the disease. It is caused by a breakdown of the transmission...
