If your dog has an endocrine disease (also known as hormonal issues), you might notice some changes in their skin, like hair loss and thinning. Dr. MacMillan explains: "Hypothyroidism (decreased ...
Figure 2: A punch biopsy tool placed vertically over the skin lesion of a dog. The excisional or wedge ... that can be used to diagnose suspected diseases of the subcutaneous fat, such as ...
You love your pet, but there's a small chance you could get one of these preventable diseases from him. Round worms are parasites that infect dogs and cats. Their eggs and larva show up in your ...
Brachycephalic, or "brachy" dogs - like pugs ... That causes a lot of the problems pugs face - including issues with breathing, skin and their back. Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome ...
The disease, which can cause kidney failure, has led to the deaths of 318 dogs in the UK since 2012 - with 10 dying so far this year. Owners are being urged to check for skin lesions and wash pets ...