
Gallbladder Obstruction in Dogs
The gallbladder is the organ that receives the bile from the liver. From the gallbladder, the bile is released into the bile duct through the pancreas and into the small
The gallbladder is the organ that receives the bile from the liver. From the gallbladder, the bile is released into the bile duct through the pancreas and into the small
Tularemia is a zoonotic bacterial disease that affects different mammals, including humans. Tularemia can be contracted by your dog because of exposure to wildlife, other domestic animals that have been
Bladder inflammation or infection is also known as cystitis, and polyps are the growth of flesh. Polypoid cystitis is a combination of the two, meaning that they form into growths
Pyelonephritis is a bacterial infection in the upper urinary tract involving kidneys and ureters. This infection occurs when the bacteria move from the urinary tract or the urethra up into
Capillariasis is caused by a parasite called Capillaria plica. There are three species of this parasite. They are so small that they often measure less than half a centimetre in
Mammary gland tumours are common among female dogs that have not been spayed. They could be either benign or malignant. Breast cancer or mammary gland tumours are among the most
A dog’s nervous system includes the brain, the spinal cord, nerves and the muscles. The neuromuscular system controls all the movements of the muscles by sending signals to the brain.
What is Leptospirosis? Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection, and it spreads through the bloodstream. This bacteria is called Leptospira. It is easy enough to get this bacteria from puddles of
When the autoimmune bodies that exist in the system fight against the healthy cells and tissue, it is, in effect, the body attacking itself. Autoimmune diseases have a trigger that
Streptococcus is of two kinds. One is Streptococcus canis, and the other is Streptococcus dysgalactiae. Streptococcus was first identified in dogs and hence, got the name of Streptococcus canis. It
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