Dogs
What is BOAS?
BOAS stands for Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome. This syndrome is a pathological condition affecting short-nosed dogs and cats can lead to severe respiratory distress.
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels, resulting in the level of glucose in the blood being too high or too low. Glucose is a crucial source of energy for cells and tissues in the body, and its levels are normally tightly controlled by the hormone insulin, which is produced in the pancreas.
Ear problems in dogs encompass inflammation and a range of infections and accompanying symptoms. In this article, At Forest Vets, we will delve into the factors that commonly contribute to these problems.
At Forest Vets we have created a detailed guide offering potential solutions if your dog begins to experience incontinence in their later years.
Hundreds of dogs travel to and from the UK each year and while we have rules to prevent the introduction of the Rabies virus and the fox tapeworm (Echinococcus multilocularis) into the UK, we do not have any regulation that seeks to reduce the risk of exotic disease transmission to pets themselves.
There are many products available for flea, tick, and worm prevention in dogs and the choice can be confusing. It is still true that no one product does everything.