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Leishmaniasis* is spread by the sandfly, and in the dog as well as human has both cutaneous and visceral forms. The dog is considered to be the reservoir for human disease in the Americas. [28] Babesiosis* is spread by members of the family Ixodidae, or hard ticks. The two species of the genus Babesia that affect dogs are B. canis and B. gibsoni.
In the field of obstetrics, lochia is the vaginal discharge after giving birth, containing blood, mucus, and uterine tissue. [1] Lochia discharge typically continues for four to eight weeks after childbirth, [2] a time known as the postpartum period or puerperium.
Puppy pregnancy syndrome (PPS) is a psychosomatic illness in humans brought on by mass hysteria. People suffering from PPS believe that shortly after being bitten by a dog, puppies are conceived within their abdomen. [1] This is said to be especially likely if the dog is sexually excited at the time of the attack. [2]
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A Guide Dogs mother has given birth to a litter of nine puppies just in time for Christmas. The four-year-old golden retriever named Puds, a breeding dog for the charity, gave birth to five girls ...
Some of the more common possible causes of fading puppy syndrome are: Hypothermia and hyperthermia [3] Lack of adequate care from the mother [2] [3] Congenital defects [2] [3] Low birth weight [3] Infection or disease [3] After birth, the majority of the puppy's immune system is gained through the colostrum, or first milk. If the puppy is ...
Nothing puts a damper on your TV watching quite like the saddest commercial ever. You know the one. It's Sarah McLachlan and poor, unfortunate shelter dogs begging you to get off the couch and ...
Canine distemper virus (CDV) (sometimes termed "footpad disease") is a viral disease that affects a wide variety of mammal families, [2] including domestic and wild species of dogs, coyotes, foxes, pandas, wolves, ferrets, skunks, raccoons, and felines, as well as pinnipeds, some primates, and a variety of other species.