Glomerulonephritis is a kidney disease that while you may not have heard about it, is common in pets. It can be detected even in its early stages and is treatable. The glomerulus is the part of the kidney that filters waste, water and other chemicals from the blood which are then eliminated through urination. Filtering […]
Thrombocytopenia can affect both dogs and cats. It occurs when the blood platelet count is very low. Platelets are fragments of special cells that work to see that blood clots properly. If the platelet count is too low, bruising and bleeding occur. Thrombocytopenia can have several causes – low platelet production by bone marrow, increased […]
We’ve all been following the news of the terrible weather hitting the country – tornadoes, floods, violent storms. Our hearts go out to all those who have experienced terrible losses. We hope this story of a miracle dog lifts your spirits and gives you faith in the future. It happened in Alabama. On April 27th, […]
