About Pets: Pet Health Issues

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Pets From Alyson Burgess, your About Pets Editor Learning all you can about common pet illnesses will allow you to provide the best quality care, no matter what type of animal you share your life with. Browse the articles below for information on common pet diseases and disorders that all pet owners should know about. Becoming more knowledgeable on the details and symptoms of these common disorders will help you seek early and effective treatment for your pet in the event of a veterinary emergency. Adrenal Disease in Ferrets Adrenal Disease can affect both male and female middle-aged to older ferrets. Causing hair loss, muscle weakness, and a variety of other symptoms, it is important for ferret owners know how to identify the early signs of this disorder. See More About:  ferret health  share your ferret story  ferret behavior Heartworm Disease in Dogs Heartworm Disease is among the most devastating illnesses that can affect our canine friends. Read over this article to learn all about heartworm prevention, as well as treatment options in the event your dog does contract heartworms. See More About:  heartworm disease  dog health  dog diseases Hoof Abscesses in Horses If you own a horse and are familiar with how to recognize and treat a hoof abscess, you can help save your horse from pain, suffering, and lameness. Read all about the causes, signs, and treatments for hoof abscesses in this informative article from your Guide to Horses, Katherine Blocksdorf. See More About:  horse care  horse illness  grains and concentrates Poison Proof Your Home Household toxins make poison a leading cause of death among pet dogs and cats. Protect your pet by following the steps in this article to "poison proof" your home and keep dangerous items safely stored. See More About:  veterinary toxicology  poisoning in pets  Pets Ads Pet Dog Health Pet Dog Pet Veterinary Dog Pet Pet Cat Featured Articles Fish Fin Rot Antifreeze Poisoning in Puppies Chronic Renal Failure in Cats Fish and Coral Diseases Sharks, Rays, and Skates Common Parasites in Pet Birds   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Pets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement