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Over
1,840 pages
on dogs and dog diseases
Latest articles
- A newly-reported tropical
parasite
in dogs -
Rangeliosis
-
Wolbachia spp
- a key role in the pathogenesis of
heartworm disease
- Know your
zoonoses
before they know you
- The unshifting paradigm of
inflammatory bowel disease
- 'Garbage eaters' - the relentless impact of
tremorgenic mycotoxicosis
-
Snake-bite poisoning
in dogs
-
Nikkomycin
- a new drug for
Coccidioides spp
infections
-
Vaccination protocols
- Post-operative bleeding - have you ruled out
hemophilia
?
-
Lithium
- a useful drug in
diethylstilboestrol
-induced myelosuppression
- Thinking
parvovirus
? Consider
bocavirus
- (W)retched congenital anomalies (associated with
regurgitation
) -
gastroesophageal intussusception
,
vascular ring anomaly
,
hiatal hernia
,
esophageal diverticula
,
peritoneopericardial hernia
- All the dope on
greyhound drug testing
Did you know...
- It is a myth that dogs are color blind. They can actually see in color, just not as vividly as humans. It is akin to our vision at dusk.
- Dogs’ only sweat glands are between their paw pads
- Like human babies,
Chihuahuas
are born with a soft spot in their skull which closes with age.
- The breed
Lundehund
has 6 toes and can close its ears
- A dog’s mouth exerts up to 400 pounds of pressure per square inch
-
Greyhounds
are the fastest dogs on earth, with speeds of up to 45 miles per hour
- Three dogs survived the sinking of the Titanic – a
Newfoundland
, a
Pomeranian
, and a
Pekingese
-
Obesity
is the number one health problem among dogs
- The biggest breed of domesticated dogs are the
Irish Wolfhound
and the smallest is the
Chihuahua
- Police dogs are trained to react to commands in a foreign language; commonly German but more recently Hungarian or some other Slavic tongue.
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