The rupture of the cruciate ligament is the most common knee injury in the dog. It occurs when one of the cruciate ligaments (most often the cranial cruciate ligament) becomes…
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At the Avon Animal and Bird Hospital we are equipped to handle a wide range of procedures and afflictions. Below is a list of the most common diseases/infections that your pet could contract and answers to questions that you may have about them. Feel free to read these articles and if you have any other questions please call or e-mail our clinic and one of our knowledgeable staff members would be happy to assist you.
Canine Parvovirus was first identified in the United States in 1978. Accidentally imported into this country, dogs in the US had no natural immunity to the parvovirus and spread was rapid and devastating, especially…
Canine distemper is caused by a virus that is shed in bodily fluids of infected animals. Canine distemper affects primarily the lungs, intestines, and nervous system. Symptoms of canine distemper…
Bladder stones (also known as cystic calculi) are a very common disorder of both dogs and cats. Bladder stones in the urinary bladder often mimic the signs of a urinary tract…
Your pet’s ear flap consists of a layer of skin on two sides with cartilage in between. An Aural hematoma in a dog or cat occurs when a blood vessel…
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