The DISHAA Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Tool was developed to help pet owners and veterinarians identify and evaluate age-related behavioral changes in dogs. Cognitive dysfunction in dogs, comparable to Alzheimer's disease in humans, often occurs in older dogs and is manifested by a progressive deterioration in cognitive abilities. The DISHAA tool can capture specific behavioral patterns to determine the severity of cognitive dysfunction.
Acral mutilation syndrome (AMS) is a rare but serious disorder in dogs characterized by sensory neuropathy of the peripheral parts of the body. This disease primarily affects the outer limbs and toes of affected animals. In this article, we will go into detail about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for acral mutation syndrome.
Colon cancer in dogs is a serious condition that requires careful observation and treatment. In this article, we provide comprehensive information about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for colon cancer in dogs. We hope to offer you a valuable resource to ensure the health of your loyal companion.
Animals are often more sensitive to changes in the weather than humans, and this is especially true for our four-legged friends. Dogs, like cats and horses, show a particular sensitivity to changing weather conditions. This article is intended to be a comprehensive guide to understanding how weather changes can affect your dog's well-being and what you can do to help them.
Welcome to the world of our loyal four-legged friends! Today we want to address an important topic that affects many dog owners: canine dementia, also known as Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD). Similar to humans, our dogs can show signs of cognitive impairment as they age. These changes can manifest themselves as forgetfulness, disorientation and changes in behavior.
Acral lick dermatitis, also known as lick granuloma, is a commonly observed skin disease in dogs. Characterized by repeated and intense licking of a specific area - most commonly the lower portion of the limbs, this condition poses a significant challenge to both veterinarians and pet owners.
Dogs are known for their diverse behaviors, and one of them is eating grass. Although it may initially be unsettling for dog owners, dogs eating grass is usually not a cause for concern. In this article we will explain the possible causes of this behavior, solutions and signs of when it is advisable to see a veterinarian.
