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10 Dog Breeds Prone to Bloat (GDV)

Have you ever read or heard the phrase “dog bloat”? Bloat in dogs is a life-threatening, fast-moving emergency. Also called ...
Canine bloat, also known as gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV) is a medical emergency where the stomach fills up with gas and then rotates. Some twists are less severe, but sometimes, a dog can ...
Dog bloat, known as gastric dilatation-volvulus, or GDV, is a fast-moving medical emergency that every pet owner should be ...
It's not ever a topic that pet parents want to discuss, but it's necessary to understand how Gastric Dilatation Vovulus (GDV), also known as Bloat, is one of the leading killers of large-breed dogs.
There are some conditions pets can be afflicted with that require immediate attention. These conditions are true emergencies that must be addressed by a veterinarian. One such condition is known as ...
Bloat is a fatal condition in dogs if left untreated, but many dog owners haven't even heard of the condition. Veterinarian, Dr. Cherice Roth, joined us with the signs to watch for and how you can ...
Gastric dilation and volvulus, commonly shortened to GDV or “bloat,” is a life-threatening condition in dogs that occurs when the stomach twists or rotates. This rotation can restrict blood flow to ...
Q: Last week my dog Joey woke me up in the middle of the night groaning and moaning. He is only seven years old, is neutered and is a rescue that just showed up at our house. I think he may be part ...
Patricia Louis is a recent graduate of the University of Delaware Lerner College of Business and Economics. She has written for the Philadelphia Wings NLL team and worked in media relations for the ...