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Fibrocartilagenous Embolism
Fibrocartilagenous Embolish (FCE) or Spinal Cord Stroke occurs very suddenly. Small particles of the spinal disk (fibrocartilage) between the bones of the spine (vertebrae) block the blood vessels in the spine. FCE usually affects young or middle-aged dogs, medium to large breeds, but can occur in any dog. It rarely happens in cats or horses. […]
Designer Dogs
Do you want a Designer Dog? Designer dogs are dogs deliberately bred from two different purebred dogs. In this way you can do your research and know the characteristics of both donor dogs – size, temperament, etc. There is no guarantee you will get the exact dog you want. Just be sure both dogs are […]