Questions tagged [myelitis]
How can DNA analysis help identify dogs with a predisposition to spinal cord inflammation?
Category: Genetics
DNA analysis can be a powerful tool in identifying dogs with a predisposition to spinal cord inflammation, a condition that can lead to significant pain, mobility issues, and neurological deficits. Spinal cord inflammation, also known as myelitis, can result from genetic factors, autoimmune diseases...
How is osteomyelitis treated in dogs?
Category: Common Illnesses
Osteomyelitis in dogs is a serious condition involving inflammation and infection of the bone or bone marrow. It can result from bacterial, fungal, or, less commonly, viral infections. Treatment requires a comprehensive approach to address the infection, manage pain, and promote healing. Below is a ...