There are three types of canine diabetes. They include mellitus, insipidus, and gestational. The most common form is diabetes mellitus. Let’s take a look at these three forms of dog diabetes. Diabetes Mellitus Canine diabetes mellitus is a condition in which your dog’s body is either insensitive to insulin or doesn’t produce enough of it. [...]
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Three Types of Canine Diabetes
July 29th, 2010
Three Common Types of Canine Worms
July 8th, 2010
There are three common canine worms that can infect your dog. They include roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms, and whipworms. These worm infestations can cause symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and weight loss. Let’s take a look at some of the most common canine worms. Roundworms Roundworms are one of the most common canine worms. They don’t [...]
Types Of Canine Arthritis And Their Treatment
April 15th, 2010
Did you know that dogs are affected by arthritis just like humans? And just as with humans, there are many causes and classifications of canine arthritis. The term arthritis actually means inflammation of the joint. This inflammation can be triggered by aging, trauma, ruptured tendons, torn ligaments, degenerative joint disease and also lack of activity. [...]