Signs and symptoms Canine Cushing’s Disease is also known as hyperadrenocorticism and is a relatively common but serious condition that typically affects middle-aged or elderly dogs. Sometimes mistaken for the natural aging process, the symptoms of this disease are often vague at first, but become more severe with time. If left untreated, this condition and [...]
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Dog Cushings Disease
September 22nd, 2007 
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Posted in Dog Health, Pet Health 
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September 6th, 2007 pet-admin There are many reasons a dog or cat may urinate more than normal. The medical term for this condition is ‘polyuria’. The most common causes of polyuria include: # Diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes) # Cushing’s Disease (hyperadrenocorticism) # Pyometra (uterine infection) # Hyperthyroidism # Diabetes insipidus (results from an abnormality of the hypothalamus and/or pituitary [...]
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June 28th, 2007 pet-admin Cushing’s disease causes increased drinking, increased urination, increased appetite, panting, high blood pressure, hair loss – usually evenly distributed on both sides of the body, pendulous abdomen, thinning of the skin, calcified lumps in the skin, susceptibility to skin infections and diabetes, weakening of the heart and skeletal muscles, nervous system disease and other symptoms. [...]
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