What To Do When Your Poodle Is Losing Hair ?

Generally it has been noticed that standard poodles are healthy and live a long life, but still health problems occur. Apart from common diseases, canine parvovirus and canine distemper are some health problems that can afflict a poodle. However, sebaceous adenitis, hypothyroidism, Cushing’s disease and Addison’s disease are some of the diseases which cause loss of hair in standard poodles. Take your dog immediately to the veterinarian in case any problem is found with them.

Lyme Disease Effect On Sexual Function

Lyme disease is a disease caused by a class of bacteria called spirochete. It can bring on many problems and one of them is its derogatory effect on normal sexual function. This is because Lyme disease causes depression, which in turn reduces the capacity to feel and experience pleasure. As a result, it has a negative effect on the sexual function.

Tapeworm And Appetite

Tapeworms, scientifically referred to as Dipylidium caninum, are parasitic worms that look like a flat tape and it can grow from 50 cm to 70 cm in length. They attach themselves to the intestines where they suck on the nutrients and lay eggs to propagate.