Tag: gastric dilatation
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What Is Bloat In Dogs?
Bloat, or gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), is a serious and life-threatening condition that demands immediate attention. It occurs when a dog’s stomach fills with gas, food, or fluid, causing it to expand. In severe cases, the stomach may twist on itself, which can restrict blood flow and lead to rapid deterioration. Awareness of this condition is…
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What causes bloat in dogs?
If you’re a dog owner, you know that our furry friends can experience various health issues. One of the most serious and potentially life-threatening conditions that dogs can face is bloat, also known as gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV). This condition can be frightening and overwhelming for both dogs and their owners. Understanding the causes…