Common Endocrine Disorders of Dogs and Cats

Common Endocrine Disorders of Dogs and Cats

Endocrine disorders occur when your dog’s or cat’s body produces or releases hormones improperly. These imbalances can cause various clinical signs and affect your pet’s overall health.  Here’s an overview of the three most common endocrine disorders in dogs and cats, along with tips to help you recognize the signs early and get your pet […]

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Cushing’s Disease in Dogs

Cushing’s Disease in Dogs

Cushing’s disease, also known as Cushing’s Syndrome or Hyperadrenocorticism, is an illness that results from excessive steroid hormone production in dogs.   Symptoms   At the time of diagnosis, most dogs are over 6 years old. The most common symptoms of Cushing’s disease in dogs include:  Increased thirst Increased urination Increased appetite Thinning hair coat Weakness or […]

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