Blog: Pet Health
Gastric Dilatation Volvulus
GDV stands for Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus. This life-threatening condition is caused by the filling of the stomach with gas; “bloat” or gastric dilatation; and the twisting of the stomach over itself; volvulus. When the stomach twists it blocks off the entrance and exit, this requires surgery to fix.
November Is Pet Diabetes Month
What is diabetes? Diabetes is a common condition affecting middle aged-older pets. Diabetes mellitus (aka diabetes) is a condition where the body is not able to use glucose (sugar) appropriately. Glucose is the main source of energy for all the cells of the body.
Kennel Cough
Kennel Cough Signs and Symptoms: Dry/Hacking cough Reverse sneezing Nasal Discharge/Mucous Exercise intolerance