The websites listed below have lots of information on various canine health issues. We hope that you find them helpful!
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ACVIM Common Medical Conditions Handouts The American College of Veterinary Medicine (ACVI(M) provides some great owner handouts on common medical conditions in our pets on their website.
For a variety of Pet Health Topics, click on this link to the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine! This link offers you a search from A to Z on pet care procedures, common problems, diseases, anatomy, and a glossary of medical terms.
Understanding Canine Epilepsy This website from the University of Missouri has great information on seizures, what causes them, what tests are needed, how are they treated.
Canine Epilepsy This is also an excellent veterinary website and comes from the United Kingdom.
Seizure Disorders A handout from VIN's VeterinaryPartner with more information on seizures.
Itchy & Scratchy Pets Read our handout to learn how allergies can affect your dog and how we can help stop the itch!
Deer Run Animal Hospital's Kidney Failure Page Click here to find our collection of kidney disease resources.
Arthritis In Our Pets Click on Deer Run Animal Hospital's web page on arthritis. Learn some of the causes, how to minimize and how to treat it with multi-modal options!
Most Common Causes of Nasal Discharges in Dogs.doc
Eye Diseases Common in Pets This is a link to the American College of Veterinary Ophthamology (ACVO) website and has client information on common eye problems.
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) Back pain is a common problem in long backed dogs such as Dachshunds, Bassett Hounds, and Corgis, it is occasionally seen in other breeds. Often this is caused by Intervertebral Disc Disease. This link to the Washington State Univeristy Veterinary School provides a nice overview of the problem with more links on the anatomy of this condition.
Intervertebral Disc Disease Handout from Veterinary Partner an illustrated handout.
American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) Info on Intervertebral Disc Disease If your pet's symptoms are severe, surgical decompression of the spine by a neurosurgeon may be needed. Review this in depth website by the Surgical specialty board for more information.
Learn to Prevent Heat Stroke Deer Run's Handout on how to prevent, recognized, and treat heat stroke.
Y-2 Spay & Neuter Not sure about spaying and neutering?? This is our webpage devoted to spreading the word of the importance of spaying pets.
Cornell's Pet Owner's Guide To Cancer From Cornell University's Partners in Animal Health, a video guide for pets with cancer.
CDC Healthy Pets This is a link to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta, GA. It has information on keeping pets healthy and how to prevent contagious disease between pets and people.
Canine Heartworm Disease Everything you wanted to know about heartworm disease can be found here. What are the symptoms, how to prevent, how to treat. Is your dog at risk?
Dog Pack Breeds This link provides information regarding possible health problems by breed.
AAHA Dog Breed Health Information Another link to breeds and associated health issues from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
PetMD's Breedopedia Learn more about your favorite dog breeds!
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