Lithe and lissome and brimming with energy, it's all too easy to imagine that dogs get by without a health-care in the world .But of course, just like any other species - not least humans - there are all manner of ailments that can beset canines .They can get virus-related diseases as well as genetic disorders and cancer from the environment .Similar to human, health problems of dogs can simply be associated with their lifestyle. 
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 We all know that when we are inactive and have poor diet, our health gets affected in a negative way and this also holds true to dogs; the usual end results are heart problem and diabetes .Finally, just as with humans, canine old age brings its own set of health issues, from arthritis to failing eyesight.

 Fortunately, if dogs have much in common with people in the diversity of health problems they can potentially face, they also benefit from vast advances in medical knowledge and care.

 At present we are more aware of various ailments that affect dogs than we did several years ago and with this knowledge dog-owners can detect the initial indications of the ailment and be able to take the necessary preventive actions. 

 Corona virus

 The most known intestinal bacteria which besets puppies is the corona virus .It is commonly dispersed through the feces of sick dogs like other viruses and other dogs get it through infected areas or by direct contact with an ill dog. 

 Thank goodness, the ailment is not that serious - somewhat like a passing of a belly bug .However, it can hit younger puppies hard .Watch out for diarrhea with a sudden onset .Your puppy may shows signs of being sluggish and weary; it may also lose its appetite and you may notice that its feces is very soft and foul. The color of the feces of your puppy may be in orange and smell stinky and watery; your puppy may have symptoms of being lazy, listless and its interest in food has decreased .If the symptoms don't clear up quickly it's time to contact a vet.

 Sadly treatment for the virus is not available- it just has to go its normal way .However, there are potential secondary impacts - severe diarrhea always carries the risk of severe dehydration, so intravenous fluids are sometimes needed in extreme cases .

 There is the threat of secondary infections too thus it is of importance to administer antibiotics .Providing the proper treatment and assistance from a vet dogs luckily do a full recovery and are soon in their usual old selves in no time. There's no vaccination for the virus, and the best way to guard against it is cleanliness, particularly if there are other dogs around. 
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The Different Common Disease in Dogs

Lithe and lissome and brimming with energy, it's all too easy to imagine that dogs get by without a health-care in the world .But of course, just like any other species - not least humans - there are all manner of ailments that can beset canines .They can get virus-related diseases as well as genetic disorders and cancer from the environment .Similar to human, health problems of dogs can simply be associated with their lifestyle. 
pixabay.com

 We all know that when we are inactive and have poor diet, our health gets affected in a negative way and this also holds true to dogs; the usual end results are heart problem and diabetes .Finally, just as with humans, canine old age brings its own set of health issues, from arthritis to failing eyesight.

 Fortunately, if dogs have much in common with people in the diversity of health problems they can potentially face, they also benefit from vast advances in medical knowledge and care.

 At present we are more aware of various ailments that affect dogs than we did several years ago and with this knowledge dog-owners can detect the initial indications of the ailment and be able to take the necessary preventive actions. 

 Corona virus

 The most known intestinal bacteria which besets puppies is the corona virus .It is commonly dispersed through the feces of sick dogs like other viruses and other dogs get it through infected areas or by direct contact with an ill dog. 

 Thank goodness, the ailment is not that serious - somewhat like a passing of a belly bug .However, it can hit younger puppies hard .Watch out for diarrhea with a sudden onset .Your puppy may shows signs of being sluggish and weary; it may also lose its appetite and you may notice that its feces is very soft and foul. The color of the feces of your puppy may be in orange and smell stinky and watery; your puppy may have symptoms of being lazy, listless and its interest in food has decreased .If the symptoms don't clear up quickly it's time to contact a vet.

 Sadly treatment for the virus is not available- it just has to go its normal way .However, there are potential secondary impacts - severe diarrhea always carries the risk of severe dehydration, so intravenous fluids are sometimes needed in extreme cases .

 There is the threat of secondary infections too thus it is of importance to administer antibiotics .Providing the proper treatment and assistance from a vet dogs luckily do a full recovery and are soon in their usual old selves in no time. There's no vaccination for the virus, and the best way to guard against it is cleanliness, particularly if there are other dogs around. 

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