Anal glands in dogs play a role in marking territory and communicating with other animals.
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Anal Glands

The anal glands are a collection of small sebaceous glands located on both sides of the animal’s anus. These glands produce a special-smelling secretion that plays an important role in territorial marking and social communication. The anal glands are particularly…

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Kennel cough causes a dry, hacking cough in dogs and spreads easily in groups like kennels or dog parks.
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Kennel Cough

Kennel Cough – The Social Doggy Disease Although kennel cough is not among the most severe dog diseases, it can cause prolonged annoyance for both the owner and the furry friend. In this article, we will go through the basic…

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Dog with elbow dysplasia looking up calmly while resting.
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Elbow dysplasia in dogs

Elbow dysplasia in dogs – Symptoms, treatment, and natural support Elbow dysplasia in dogs is the second most common hereditary musculoskeletal disorder after hip dysplasia, and it mainly affects large breeds. Because the joint surfaces do not fit together properly,…

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Dog resting after osteosarcoma diagnosis, showing signs of bone cancer in the leg.
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Osteosarcoma (bone cancer) in dogs

Osteosarcoma (bone cancer) is one of the most common tumor types in dogs. It usually develops in middle-aged or older large-breed dogs (although it increasingly occurs in younger dogs aged 2–3 years), especially in breeds such as Saint Bernard, Newfoundland,…

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Symptoms of dog cancer illustrated by a sad dog looking unwell
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Symptoms of dog cancer

Symptoms of dog cancer – 10 early warning signs Cancer signs in dogs are unfortunately becoming increasingly common in our pets. They are very similar to those in humans, with the difference that our dogs cannot tell us what they…

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Mammary tumors in dogs are common in older females but may be treatable if detected early.
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Dog mammary tumor

Dog mammary tumor – if you feel a lump on your dog’s mammary gland, it is always a cause for concern. This is one of the most common cancers in dogs. Unfortunately, the risk of mammary cancer in dogs is…

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Mother and doughter walking with a Golden Retriever dog in autumn park – concept of canine hip dysplasia prevention through exercise and care
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Canine hip dysplasia

Canine hip dysplasia – What every dog owner should know Canine hip dysplasia is a hereditary musculoskeletal disorder in dogs, where the head of the femur does not fit properly into the socket of the pelvis, because the joint does…

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dysplasia
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Canine dysplasia

If your dog is limping, struggling to get up, or walking oddly, one possible cause could be canine dysplasia. This condition is every dog owner’s nightmare, as it can cause long-term pain and mobility issues. However, if canine dysplasia is…

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Arthritis in dogs can cause stiffness, pain and reduced mobility, especially in older pets.
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Arthritis in dogs

Arthritis in dogs – Symptoms, treatment, and prevention Arthritis in dogs is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility, especially in senior dogs. Although it cannot be completely cured, the right treatment, nutrition,…

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