What Breeds are More Likely to Have Cushing's Disease?
This article is to provide information regarding what dog breeds are more susceptible in getting Cushing's Disease.
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You have probably seen the reports of a new respiratory illness occurring in dogs. The Oregon Agriculture Department (OAD)t began seeing case reports of dogs suffering from an illness that...
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The one thing everyone knows about melatonin is that it is the “sleep hormone”. This is wrong. Rather, melatonin is a darkness hormone that tells the body time of day...
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¿Por qué los perros de Cushing (y las personas estresadas) son especialmente susceptibles a la diabetes? La causa distintiva de la enfermedad de Cushing son los niveles elevados de cortisol....
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Existen numerosas opciones de tratamiento a considerar para perros a los que se les ha diagnosticado la enfermedad de Cushing, también conocida como enfermedad de Cushing canina e hiperadrenocorticismo. Estas...
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