Animal’s Health

Decreased urinary excretion of potassium is the most important cause of hyperkalemia in feline practice. It usually results from urethral obstruction, ruptured bladder, and anuric or oliguric renal failure.

Brachycephalic syndrome is a medical term for a condition affecting dogs with a shortened skull which can lead to severe respiratory distress.

Delicious to human but toxic to dogs, chocolate is toxic to dogs and other pets at certain doses. Chocolate poisoning is a problem that occurs mainly in dogs but also occurs occasionally in cats or other animals.

Laminitis is most commonly found in horses, it is a painful condition that affects the feet of the equine family. By understanding different causes of laminitis, we can assess a different methods of prevention and treatment.