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Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis In Dogs And Cats
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis is a serious heart defect which is most commonly found in large breed dogs. Most of the time this is an inherited heart condition in which there is a narrowing under the area where the aortic valve is located, making pumping blood throughout the body difficult. Find out more here. Read
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Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis is a serious heart defect which is most commonly found in large breed dogs. Most of the time this is an inherited heart condition in which there is a narrowing under the area where the aortic valve is located, making pumping blood throughout the body difficult. Find out more here.
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READ FULL STORYHeartworms are a problem for cats and dogs all across America, but many pet parents are unaware of how heartworm is contracted. To better understand this condition, it helps to have a functional knowledge of the heartworm life cycle, and this infographic does just that.
READ FULL STORYYour catโs diet affects all aspects of their life, including cardiac health. Learn more about the nutrients your cat needs for a healthy life.
READ FULL STORYVentricular Septal Defect in cats is a defect that happens when there is a hole in the wall that divides the right and left ventricles of the catโs heart, allowing oxygen-rich and oxygen-depleted blood to mingle. We discuss further details here.
READ FULL STORYHeart disease is one of the most common conditions in cats. It can affect any breed, and it is often hereditary. There are many types of heart disease in cats, but they all have similar symptoms.
READ FULL STORYHeartworm is a scary disease that has the potential to be fatal to your pet. Sadly, there aren't any treatment options for cats, and although there are treatment options out there for dogs, these can be very expensive. Find out here what you can expect to pay for heartworm prevention versus treatment.
READ FULL STORYCats may experience the heart disorder Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome. This article discusses this feline cardiac disorder better.
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