Abstract Tears in your eyes are not only a sign of sorrow but also keep an eye healthy. Healthy tears clean the dirt from the eyes. Imagine not having tears in the eyes, will make your eye too dry which will hinder its normal functioning- that is vision. Vision can be destroyed temporarily or permanently. Ocular surface disease is a…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Allodynia is a nervous system disorder in which there is pain sensation only due to any stimuli and pain does not provoke normally without stimulus. It is not a life threatening condition but it may affect day to day lifestyle activities. Allodynia may mimic hyperalgesia, in which there is exaggerated response to painful touch/ stimuli. So allodynia can be…
Read Article →Abstract As a new owner of a large-breed puppy, you may be amazed and entertained by the speed at which your furry friend can grow. Sometimes your dog may struggle with growing pains; those pains are called panosteitis. Panosteitis is a condition in which the long bones are primarily affected. Cause is still unknown but most experts say it may…
Read Article →Abstract Chylous ascites is a rare condition. Some three decades back, chylous ascites were reported as 1 in 20,000 cases. However, now the incidence of chylous ascites has increased. It is believed to have increased due to increase in the survival rate of patients with cancer and excessive surgical intervention such as laparoscopic surgery and transplantation. In this article, let…
Read Article →Abstract Your usually happy and playful dog suddenly becomes unsteady, confused and collapses to the ground. They may appear as if they are treading water despite being unaware of what’s happening – this is a seizure. The cause of the seizure is abnormal and uncontrolled bursts of electrical activity in your dog’s brain, a condition commonly known as epilepsy or…
Read Article →Abstract Horses are not just pets, they are magnificent creatures that can capture our hearts with their beauty and grace. As pets, horses can bring a unique sense of joy and companionship to their owners. However, it’s important to remember that horses require special care to keep them healthy and happy. Proper nutrition, regular exercise, and medicinal care are essential…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Horses are one of the special creatures and one of the most serving friends for humans. They are strong, majestic and exhibit a wide range of emotions. No matter whether they are all over the place of other horses or humans, they are astonishingly thriving and communicative in social settings. All such qualities of horses develop their strong bond…
Read Article →Abstract The lymphatic system is the body’s defense system that protects the body against various diseases. This defense system consists of lymph nodes, the thymus gland, the spleen, and bone marrow. Various diseases may affect the working of the lymphatic system. In this article, we will discuss Canine lymphoma disease, along with its symptoms, causes, and the standard treatment for…
Read Article →Abstract Your canine friend, who is between the age of 7 to 12 years, has recently felt increased thirst, excessive eating, a potbelly, and hair loss. With some diagnostic tests, it has been confirmed that he is suffering from hyperadrenocorticism, also known as Cushing’s disease or Cushing’s syndrome. This condition occurs when the body produces an excessive amount of cortisol,…
Read Article →Abstract Because our dogs are very furry and we don’t even think about what’s in their skin which acts as a barrier towards the outside world. The skin protects them to keep them safe from the foreign objects, dirt, bacteria and fungus. This flexible covering regulates the dog’s body temperature that is composed of certain layers of cells. Dryness, itchiness…
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