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What Is Cushing’S Disease In Dogs?
Cushing’s disease, or hyperadrenocorticism, primarily affects middle-aged to senior dogs. This condition arises when the adrenal glands produce excessive cortisol, a hormone vital for various bodily functions, including metabolism and stress response. While cortisol is necessary for health, an overproduction can lead to significant health issues, adversely affecting a dog’s quality of life. Recognizing the…