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Cancer and pets

Posted by Carlos Aguiar on Friday, November 1, 2024, In : Disease 

Cancer in Pets


Today, pets have a much better chance of getting treatment for cancer than they did in the past. This is because of big improvements in recognizing, diagnosing, and treating cancer early.

Cancer in Pets


 What Are Neoplasia, Tumors, and Cancer?

- Neoplasia is when cells in a pet’s body grow in an unusual, uncontrolled way.

- This unusual growth is called a neoplasm or tumor. Tumors can be:

  - Benign (Non-cancerous): They grow slowly, don’t spread to other parts of the body, and d...


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Debunking the Myth: Vaccinating Animals Does Not Cause Autism

Posted by Carlos Aguiar on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, In : Disease 

Debunking the Myth: Vaccinating Animals Does Not Lead to Autism - Exploring the Facts


In recent years, there has been a surge in discussions around vaccinations, particularly regarding their potential links to autism. While this topic primarily focuses on humans, some individuals have raised concerns about whether vaccinating animals might lead to similar developmental disorders. However, it's essential to clarify that the fears surrounding animal vaccinations and autism are based on misinform...


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Understanding Canine Cushing's Disease

Posted by Carlos Aguiar on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, In : Disease 
 
**Title: Understanding Canine Cushing's Disease**

**Introduction:**
Canine Cushing's disease, also known as hyperadrenocorticism, is a health condition that affects dogs, particularly older ones. It occurs when a dog's body produces too much of a hormone called cortisol. Cortisol is essential for various bodily functions, but an excess of it can lead to a range of health problems.

**Causes:**
Cushing's disease can be caused by two main factors: the pituitary gland in the brain producing too much...

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Itchy and scratchy dogs and cats

Posted by Carlos Aguiar on Thursday, May 16, 2019, In : Disease 

Itchy dog or Atopic Dermatitis- Signs, Symptoms and Treatments for Your Pet

 

Understanding and Managing Atopic Dermatitis in Pets

Atopic Dermatitis, often called Atopy, is a common skin condition affecting many household pets, especially cats and dogs. Certain dog breeds are more prone to this condition, which is caused by allergens commonly found in homes.

What Causes Atopy in Pets?

Pets are naturally curious and often sniff around their environment, making them more susceptible to allergens l...


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