| Like all pet animals, dogs too are prone
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| | the dogs. It is also said to affect the
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| to lots of diseases. To keep the dogs
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| | heart of the dogs. The symptoms of this
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| free from the diseases, they should be
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| | disease are severe diarrhea, depression,
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| understood first and accordingly treated
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| | decrease of appetite. The feacel matter
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| well with the assistance of the
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| | of the dog is found to be in a different
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| veterinarian. Some of the common dog
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| | color with blood stains. The symptoms
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| diseases are discussed below:
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| | appear within hours of the infestation
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| Rabies: Rabies is a very common dog
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| | and can even kill the dog within 2 to 3
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| disease caused by a virus affecting the
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| | days of infection. Hence, it is
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| central nervous system of the dog. Rabies
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| | considered as a deadly disease.
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| is known to be spread through saliva.
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| | Kennel Cough: It is very common among
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| There are several stages observed in the
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| | dogs. It is a kind of respiratory
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| dogs. In the first stage the dogs are
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| | disease. This can be easily treated.
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| seen with a behavior change, in the
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| | Canine Viral Hepatitis. This disease
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| second stage the dogs become very violent
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| | affects the liver, kidney and the blood
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| and in the third stage body parts of the
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| | vessels of the dogs. The common symptoms
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| dogs stop coordinating with each other.
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| | are profuse thirst, vomiting,
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| There is no cure till now for this deadly
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| | hemorrhages, loss of appetite etc. This
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| disease.
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| | virus too spreads through the faeces of
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| Bloat: This is a serious condition of the
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| | the dogs.
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| dog. The stomach of the dog gets twisted,
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| | Leptospirosis: This disease is caused by
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| which is due to over eating. The symptoms
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| | bacteria and, even human beings get
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| of bloat are restlessness and depression
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| | affected by the bacteria. There are
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| combined with dry heaves.
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| | several species of bacteria found to
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| Distemper: It is considered to be the
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| | produce the disease in dogs. The common
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| worst dog disease worldwide. This leads
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| | symptoms include lethargy, fever, kidney
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| to fatal condition of the puppies up to
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| | inflammation, clotting of blood and
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| 80 percent and adult dogs up to 50
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| | conjunctivitis. In more chronic
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| percent. The common symptoms of this
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| | conditions it can produce pneumonia,
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| disease are congestion in the chest,
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| | intestinal inflammation and jaundice.
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| coughing, diarrhea, gunky eyes, nasal
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| | Heartworm: Heartworms are a kind of
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| discharge etc. At later stages it affects
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| | parasites which multiply and grow,
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| the nervous system of the dogs leading to
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| | causing infection in the chambers of the
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| paralysis. It is a highly contagious dog
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| | heart and arteries of the lungs. The
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| disease. It can be transmitted from the
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| | symptoms may start with mild cough,
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| feces of the infected dog. This dog
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| | fatigue and lethargy. If it is not
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| disease too does not have any cure.
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| | treated properly it can lead to
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| Parvovirus: It is a very contagious
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| | congestive heart failure.
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| disease affecting the intestinal tract of
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