Cushing's Disease in Dogs

Book excerpt: Your Dog and Cushing's Disease provides an insightful and essential guide for every dog owner. The book provides vital support for those with dogs already suffering from the disease, but also helps raise awareness of the condition for those who know little about it. You will be given a walk-through of how Cushing's disease affects a dog's body, the causes, the symptoms, ways of prevention, diagnosis methods, treatment options, general prognosis and tips for dog owners on coping with the disease. You'll also learn the answers to these important questions: - What is Cushing's disease and how does it affect my dog? - What can cause Cushing's and what are the risk factors? - What are the symptoms of the disease? - Are there any ways to prevent the problem and what precautions should I take? - How is Cushing's diagnosed? - How is the condition treated and managed? - What is the prognosis for canine Cushing's disease? - How do I cope having a dog with Cushing's disease? The book is a must-read for anyone living with a dog that has Cushing's disease and will provide you with the valuable insight you need to help your dog live a happier, healthier life with Cushing's.