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Dog health - Genetic ailments | A Wisdom Archive on Dog health - Genetic ailments | | Dog health - Genetic ailments A selection of articles related to Dog health - Genetic ailments | |
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Dog health, Dog health - Additional health information, Dog health - Behavioral, Dog health - Bloat and gastric torsion, Dog health - Cancers, Dog health - Cardiovascular and circulatory, Dog health - Common household chemicals, Dog health - Contagious diseases, Dog health - Coprophagia, Dog health - Dangerous foods, Dog health - Diseases and ailments, Dog health - Ears, Dog health - Eye problems, Dog health - Feeding habits and obesity, Dog health - Genetic ailments, Dog health - List of dog diseases and ailments, Dog health - Miscellaneous, Dog health - Nervous system, Dog health - Other Health-related topics, Dog health - Parasites, Dog health - Poisons, Dog health - Skeletal and muscular disorders, Dog health - Skin, Dog health - Tobacco smoke, Dog health - Transferable diseases, Dog health - Vertigo, Information about the third eyelid of dogs, and the problem of Kertao, or "dry eye"., How to keep a dog healthy, Why chocolate is poisonous to dogs from the American Veterinarian Medical Association, Information about grapes and raisins, Petalia: Human foods that poison pets, Common household items that can poison pets, Pros and Cons of Inbreeding, Information about dog vaccinations, Dog skin disorders, Low allergen producing dog breeds for allergy sufferers, Eliminating dog roundworms (<i>toxocara canis</i>), Free Online Veterinarian Advice Free online veterinary advice and lots of dog health articles.
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ARTICLES RELATED TO Dog health - Genetic ailments | | | |  Dog health - Genetic ailments: Encyclopedia II - Dog health - Diseases and ailmentsSome diseases, ailments, and poisons are common to both humans and dogs; others are different.
Dog health - Transferable diseases.
Most diseases that affect dogs or humans are not transferable between the two species. There are some exceptions of zoonoses:
Rabies, or Hydrophobia, is a usually fatal disease which can be transmitted to dogs or humans by the bite of an infected mammal, possibly a dog's, cat's, raccoon's, or bat's. Although rodents and similar small mammals can be infected ...
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| | | | Dog health - Genetic ailments: Encyclopedia II - Dog health - List of dog diseases and ailments
Dog health - Contagious diseases.
Rabies or Hydrophobia
Canine parvovirus
Canine distemper
Kennel cough
Dog health - Parasites.
Parasites, particularly intestinal worms such as hookworms, tapeworms and roundworms
Fleas and ticks
Leptospirosis
Heartworm
Mites
Mange
Dog health - Skeletal and muscular disorders.
Arthritis and Osteoarthr ...
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| | | | Dog health - Genetic ailments: Encyclopedia II - Dog health - Additional health information Dogs are susceptible to various diseases; similarly to humans, they can have diabetes, epilepsy, cancer, or arthritis. Other diseases are more specific to canines.
Dog health - Bloat and gastric torsion.
Breeds with deep chests and narrow waists, such as the Bouvier des Flandres or Doberman Pinscher, for instance, are susceptible to a syndrome of gastric torsion and bloat, where the stomach twists on its supporting ligaments, sealing off the exits, and the contents begin to generate gas pressure which is n ...
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| | | | Dog health - Genetic ailments: Encyclopedia II - Dog health - Feeding habits and obesity Feeding table scraps to a dog is generally not recommended, at least in excess. Dogs get ample correct nutrition from prepared dogfood. Otherwise, just as in humans, their diet must consist of the appropriate mix of vegetables, carbohydrates, and proteins, with the appropriate mix to provide all of the minerals and vitamins that they need. A human diet is not ideal for a dog; in addition, the scraps often consist of fat rather than meat protein, which is no better for dogs than it is for humans. Lastly, many people overfeed their dogs by giving them all the table scraps that the dogs will eat—which is usually all the ...
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Dog health - Dangerous foods.
Some foods commonly enjoyed by humans are dangerous to dogs:
Dogs love the flavor of chocolate, but chocolate in sufficient doses is lethally toxic to dogs (and horses and possibly cats). Chocolate contains theobromine, a chemical stimulant that, together with caffeine and theophylline, belongs to the group of methylxanthine alkaloids. Dogs are unable to metabolize theobromine effectively. If they eat chocolate, the theobromine can remain in their bloodstreams for up to ...
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