Dog Diseases
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Diseases of the domestic dog (Canis familiaris). This term does not include diseases of wild dogs, WOLVES; FOXES; and other Canidae for which the heading CARNIVORA is used. |
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IM GEN or unspecified; coord IM with specific dis /vet (IM) or specific dog dis (IM); for abnormalities or injuries, index under DOGS /abnorm or DOGS /inj; don't forget also DOGS (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS; DF: DOG DIS |
Dog Diseases Categories.
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Hip Dysplasia, Canine - A hereditary disease of the hip joints in dogs. Signs of the disease may be evident any time after 4 weeks of age. |
Dog Diseases Definitions and Terms
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