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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As cortisol is the key contributor to Cushing’s syndrome, we have written quite a bit about it in that context already. However, in this post, we are going to step...
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What are the causes of skin and hair problems in your Cushing’s dog? Cushing's syndrome is caused by long-term, elevated levels of cortisol (typical Cushing’s syndrome) or other corticosteroids (atypical...
Lire plusExercise and Extra Care of Dogs suffering from Cushing's Disease
Cushing’s syndrome is a serious health complication that threatens your pup’s longevity and wellbeing. In Cushing’s syndrome, there is overproduction of cortisol and/or other hormones because of a problem in...
Lire plusDiet for Your Pet with Cushing’s Syndrome
As with humans, the health and wellbeing of your pet largely depend on two main factors--diet and exercise. This is even more the case with pets suffering from Cushing’s syndrome.Cushing's...
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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...
Lire plusCushing et diabète
Pourquoi les chiens de Cushing (et les personnes stressées) sont-ils particulièrement sensibles au diabète ? La cause principale de la maladie de Cushing est un taux élevé de cortisol. Le...
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Qu’est-ce qu’un « antioxydant » ? L'oxydation est un processus chimique normal par lequel le corps d'un animal tire son énergie de son alimentation. Cependant, l’oxydation produit également des sous-produits...
Lire plusCushings chez les chiens : aperçu des options de traitement
Il existe de nombreuses options de traitement à considérer pour les chiens chez qui on a diagnostiqué la maladie de Cushing, également connue sous le nom de maladie de Cushing...
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