FAQ

Three common signs of Cushing's disease in dogs are increased thirst and urination, a pot-bellied appearance, and hair loss or thin, fragile skin.

Dogs with Cushing's disease are typically not in direct pain, but they may experience discomfort due to associated symptoms and complications if left untreated.

Dogs with Cushing's disease should avoid high-fat, high-sodium, and high-sugar foods, as well as treats with artificial additives or excessive calories.

Poodles, Dachshunds, Yorkshire Terriers, and some small terriers are more prone to Cushing's disease, especially in middle-aged and senior dogs.

With proper treatment and monitoring, most dogs with Cushing's disease can live for 2 to 3 years or more and enjoy a good quality of life.

Common symptoms of Cushing's disease in dogs include increased thirst and urination, increased appetite, a pot-bellied appearance, hair loss, and lethargy.

Cushing's disease in dogs, also called hyperadrenocorticism, is a hormonal disorder caused by prolonged excess cortisol production, typically due to pituitary or adrenal tumors or long-term steroid use. It leads to symptoms like increased thirst, urination, appetite, and changes in skin and coat.

Yes, a bug bite can cause dog eye swelling as it may trigger an allergic reaction or trauma leading to inflammation like blepharitis.

Breeds with facial folds or specific eyelid conformations, such as Shih Tzus, Bulldogs, Pekingese, and Retrievers, are more prone to developing blepharitis.

Yes, a bug bite can cause eye swelling in dogs as it may trigger an allergic reaction or inflammation known as blepharitis.