Weimaraner dog pancreatitis symptoms often appear between Thanksgiving and New Year’s celebrations. This is because well meaning pet parents share rich and sometimes greasy treats left over from their holiday dinners. Sadly, while you are out shopping for Black Friday specials, the veterinary clinics will be busy treating sick dogs in pain with pancreatitis attacks. […]
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How Serious is Canine Influenza?
Canine influenza has symptoms similar to several other diseases in dogs. New to veterinary medicine, dog flu comes in two forms, and, under the right circumstances, it spreads quite easily. Knowing what the symptoms of canine influenza are, how it spreads, and how to avoid exposing your dog, can help you prevent infection in your […]
Help Dog in Pain
You’ll do almost anything to get help for your dog in pain! However, pain relief for dogs can be tricky. Just like people, dogs do feel pain. But, unlike people, dogs don’t have a good way to tell you what hurts or even that something does hurt! In addition, recognizing pain in your dog can […]
Old Dog Dementia
Your dog may have old dog dementia or cognitive dysfunction syndrome if your Weimaraner is over 8 years old. But, before you jump to conclusions, make sure you have ruled out sensory losses like deafness or blindness. It is true that older dogs can develop an Alzheimers-like condition which is a form of dog senility. […]
What are the Symptoms of Canine Addison’s Disease?
The symptoms of canine Addison’s disease are tricky to diagnose clinically. Addison’s symptoms often appear and then go away, coming and going over time. This makes it really easy to ignore your Weimaraner’s symptoms, as you think the problem has resolved itself. However, even though your dog’s symptoms fade away, you need to keep track […]
