Facts About Canine Hip Dysplasia In A Weimaraner
Hip dysplasia is a major issue in this breed so every Weim owner should be familiar with the disease…
One of the major health concerns of a Weimaraner, as well as other large breeds of dog is hip dysplasia. Cats suffer from hip dysplasia too, but it is seen less commonly and the symptoms are less threatening. Hip dysplasia can also be found in humans but in rare cases only.
Weimaraner and Internal Parasites
Discover the descriptions of various kinds of worms affecting your pet…
For once in his life, your Weimaraner may possibly suffer from various internal and external parasites. This article will focus on internal parasites such as hookworms, roundworms, whipworms and tapeworms. Some internal parasites have virtually no effect on the host animal’s health. Some cause various illness and even death if the are present in large numbers and if they are not treated in time.
Canine Distemper In Weimaraner
Distemper is a serious disease affecting dogs more particularly puppies. Prevent this disease before it reaches your weimaraner…
Canine distemper is one of the various health problems that could threaten the life of your beloved Weimaraner. This disease is a contagious, incurable and often fatal disease affecting animals such as dogs. It damages the respiratory, gastrointestinal and central nervous system. Canine distemper is caused by the canine distemper virus (CDV). CDV also affects foxes, wolves, raccoons, skunks and ferrets.
Heartworm Disease- Will It Affect Your Weimaraner?
Heartworm disease is a potential disease that could threaten your dog regardless age, sex or living environment…
Dogs, even your extremely fast and powerful Weimaraner, are considered the most definitive host of heartworms. Heartworm is a parasitic, small thread-like worm that commonly affects dogs but can also infect cats and other canids such as wolves, coyotes and foxes. It can also infect other animals such as ferrets, sea lions and even humans.