American Cocker Spaniels: Inherited Disorders

American Cocker Spaniels are prone to certain health issues. These disorders likely have a genetic basis or breed predisposition. This means they occur more often in this breed. Studies confirming inheritance patterns are sometimes lacking. For many breeds, data is incomplete or missing. The listed disorders are widely acknowledged as significant in Cocker Spaniels. This […]
Liver Disease without warning

The symptoms of early stage liver disease are non-specific, which means they are common to a number of ailments and do not directly point to a liver problem. This can make detecting liver issues difficult. Early stage symptoms can include: As the disease progresses, it can cause jaundice where the skin, eyes, and gums turn […]
Gallbladder Mucocele Formation is Associated with Proteinuria

03/17/2021 CHF Grant 01986: Profiling the Metabolic and Lipid Imbalances that are Causative of Gallbladder Disease in Dogs Publication: Lindaberry, C., Vaden, S., Aicher, K. M., Seiler, G., Robertson, J., Cianciolo, R., Yang, C., & Gookin, J. L. (2021). Proteinuria in dogs with gallbladder mucocele formation: A retrospective case control study. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 2021; 1– 9. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16051 […]