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We also use almost everything as you all mentioned (Ceftriaxone or metronidazole, metclopramide, pantoprazole, sometimes tramadol - when there is excessive pain, vitamins off course and in addition we give amino-acids). Mostly we can get salvacan serum, but the russian giskan is much much better

Early signs that a dog has been poisoned by aflatoxin include lethargy, loss of appetite and vomiting and, later, orange-colored urine and jaundice (a yellowing of the eyes, gums and nonpigmented skin that reflects substantial liver injury). Severely affected dogs produce a blood-tinged vomit and bloody or blackened stools. "Since dogs can take several days to three weeks to exhibit serious signs of illness, all animals that consumed recalled lots of food should be examined by a veterinarian as early as possible," Center said. "Physical exams and blood tests are necessary to differentiate dogs that have been poisoned from those that have not. Unfortunately, the latent onset of signs may require that an individual dog be evaluated several times." Veterinarians have verified diagnostic tests enabling detection of seriously poisoned dogs. Aflatoxin curtails the production of cholesterol and many proteins that profoundly affect blood clotting. A minimum screening profile should assess the liver enzyme ALT to detect damage to the liver, serum cholesterol, total bilirubin concentration and the activity of the anticoagulant proteins antithrombin III (ATIII) and protein C. The coagulation protein tests, which have been adapted for dogs by researchers, have high value in detecting affected dogs but require collection of a special blood sample (citrated plasma sample) and an assessment.

Hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid condition, is a relatively common endocrine disorder in dogs. It is less common in other species. Hypothyroidism causes the bodily functions to slow down. Clinical signs of the disorder include lethargy, weight gain, and haircoat and skin changes.

Dogs with myasthenia gravis exhibit extreme weakness and excessive fatigue.

How Long Can dogs live with thyroid cancer? Overall median survival time was 24.5 months. Another study that included 13 dogs with invasive thyroid carcinoma showed a median survival time of 96 weeks. Four dogs died of metastatic disease and four from progression of disease.

Possible treatment options include: cooling them with a fan or cool water, drugs to calm them down and starting them on intravenous fluids (a drip)

Diagnosis Ectopic Ureters in Dogs Abdominal ultrasound: The normal ureter is too small to be seen with ultrasound. If the ureter is distended, ... Cystoscopy: Cystoscopy is the diagnostic method of choice for the diagnosis of ectopic ureter in females. ... CT scan: CT scanning is an excellent diagnostic method for the diagnosis of ectopic ureters

Diagnosis: Alopecia X is diagnosed based on clinical signs and blood tests to rule other causes of hair loss such as hypothyroidism, Cushing's disease, or elevated sex hormones from testicular or ovarian sources. Skin biopsy reveals non-specific changes consistent with hormonal disease such as thinning of the skin and atrophy of hair follicles and glands. Measurement of adrenal sex hormones can be performed (pre- and post- ACTH stimulation test), but can be difficult to interpret.

Dirofilaria repens is a filarial nematode that affects dogs and other carnivores such as cats, wolves, coyotes, foxes, and sea lions, as well as muskrats.

Honey can be a great home remedy for kennel cough as it can help soothe your dog's throat and minimize coughing. You can give your dog one-half tablespoon to 1 tablespoon of honey mixed with a little warm water in a bowl. This can be offered up to three times a day depending on how often your dog is coughing.

Add fish oil to your dog's diet Adding fish oil to your dog's diet can help. And fish oil is also great for their skin as well as their joints. It acts as a natural anti-inflammatory. Honestly, even if your dog doesn't have anal gland issues, I recommend fish oil

you can generally prevent worms by the following ways; Pumpkin Seeds. Pumpkin seeds are an extremely effective deworming agent because they contain an amino acid called cucurbitacin. ... Carrots. These common orange vegetables are a great source of vitamin A and believe it or not, can get rid of worms in our canine companions. ... Coconut. ... Apple Cider Vinegar. ... Turmeric. ... Chamomile.

The best way is to seek professional help You may be advised to rush your dog to the nearest open veterinary clinic. ... A professional may ask you to induce vomiting at home with hydrogen peroxide. ... If your dog's skin or coat came into contact with a toxin, you may be advised to bathe him. ... You may be asked to call animal poison control.

Don't do heavy-loaded outdoor workout once the sun is up. Avoid alcohol, tea, coffee and carbonated soft drinks, which dehydrates the body. Do not leave children or pets in parked vehicles. Heat stroke is the most serious form of heat injury and is considered a medical emergency.

Give your dog nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to ease inflammation. ... Apply an ice pack or heating pad. Make sure your dog rests. ... Walk your dog on a leash, taking it slowly at first. Use a brace or support to hold your dog's muscle or joint in place.

If the ears have infections or build-up of debris, gentle cleaning may be required with cotton and a canine ear cleaner. (This may require sedation, depending on the dog's temperament and the severity of build-up.)

Can sporotrichosis go away on its own?

What can I do if my dog has degenerative myelopathy?