Cushing’s Disease (Hyperadrenocorticism) in Dogs: The Potbelly Disease of Canines

May 7, 2018May 7, 20237 Comments

The Meowing Vet provides dog owners with an in-depth educational resource on the complex endocrine disorder of canine Hyperadrenocorticism, or Cushing's Disease, a disorder in which the body produces an excessive amount of stress hormone. Learn more about the potential multi-organ complications of this "stressful" endocrine disorder below... *Note: the terms "hyperadrenocorticism" and "Cushing's Disease" … Continue reading Cushing’s Disease (Hyperadrenocorticism) in Dogs: The Potbelly Disease of Canines

In a State of Collapse: Collapsing Trachea in Dogs

March 5, 2018March 30, 20192 Comments

One of the most common causes of chronic coughing in toy and small breed dogs is collapsing trachea. The Meowing Vet discusses the typical clinical signs and treatments of this airway disorder and warns pet owners of its potential complications. Scroll down to learn more... What is a collapsing trachea? What causes it? Collapsing trachea, … Continue reading In a State of Collapse: Collapsing Trachea in Dogs

Let Me Clear My Throat: Q&A on Feline Asthma

May 15, 2017March 30, 20192 Comments

Is your cat's wheezing and coughing starting to sound like an old lawnmower trying to start up? Or could you be mistaken in your assumption that your cat has a hairball problem when she is actually coughing instead? If these scenarios resemble your cat, your kitty may have Feline Asthma. The Meowing Vet teaches you the … Continue reading Let Me Clear My Throat: Q&A on Feline Asthma

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Cushing’s Disease (Hyperadrenocorticism) in Dogs: The Potbelly Disease of Canines

In a State of Collapse: Collapsing Trachea in Dogs

Let Me Clear My Throat: Q&A on Feline Asthma

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