Canine Epilepsy

Canine Epilepsy is a sudden, involuntary change in behaviour, muscle control and consciousness. A seizure is often accompanied by an abnormal electrical discharge in the brain. Canine epilepsy is broadly divided into 2 types of epilespy – idiopathic and symptomatic disorders. Idiopathic (or Primary) epilepsy is where no identifiable cause can be found despite a thorough diagnostic evaluation. It is …

Haemolytic Anaemia in Dogs

What is Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia in Dogs?Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) is an immune mediated disease in which the dog’s immune system attacks and destroys the body’s red blood cells. It is a potentially life-threatening disease and vets are seeing it with increasing frequency. Causes of Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia in DogsHaemolytic anaemia in dogs can be primary (idiopathic – unknown cause) …

Super-fruits for Dogs

From Acai to Goji berries many healing super-fruits offer as numerous health benefits to your dog, as they do to you. Super-fruits are so densely packed with nutrients that they can act as a medicine as well as a food, giving an often needed health boost to your dog. With exotic names like dragonfruit, acai, mangosteen and goji, super-fruits contain …