Questions tagged [splenic tumors]
What are the symptoms of a spleen issue in dogs?
Category: Health and Wellness
Spleen issues in dogs can present with a variety of symptoms, some of which may be subtle and easily overlooked, while others can be more severe and require immediate veterinary attention. The spleen is an important organ involved in filtering blood, storing red blood cells, and supporting the immun...
How can DNA analysis help identify dogs prone to spleen disorders?
Category: Genetics
DNA analysis can be a valuable tool in identifying dogs that may be prone to spleen disorders, particularly in breeds with known genetic predispositions. Spleen disorders in dogs, such as splenic tumors, hemangiosarcoma, or splenic torsion, can be life-threatening and often present with subtle or la...