Hyperadrenocorticism known as Cushing’s Disease is a hormone disorder. It is more common in dogs but can affect cats as well. The incidence of Cushing’s is higher in older dogs and horses. It is known as PPID in horses. Cushing’s Disease is caused by a steroidal hormone, cortisol, producing more than normal amounts. Among cortisol’s […]
Chondrodysplasia is a genetic deformation disorder which can result in crippling deformities in dogs. Sometimes mislabeled as “dwarfism”, this condition is actually presented as abnormally short and deformed limbs. In some breeds, such as dachshund and basset hound, these leg formations are “normal.” Alaskan Malamutes and Havanese seem to have a higher incidence of this […]
Homing Animals Number : 233363 Breed : MONGREL Age : 3 months Gender : Female Self Description: My name is Emma and I was born in 30/1/2010. I am Female MONGREL in Black & Cream colour and I was rescued by Inspectors. I have been at SPCA since 31/3/2010. Currently, I am living in SPCA Hong Kong Centre, please […]
