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• Heart problems in dogs

  Heart disease is a relatively common problem in pet dogs and there are a few different types.

• Heart murmurs in dogs

  A heart murmur is a whooshing noise caused by abnormal blood flow inside the heart. There are a few different conditions that can cause heart murmurs in dogs.

• Kennel Cough

  Kennel cough is a condition that causes a nasty cough in dogs. It’s very contagious, but isn’t often serious.

• BOAS - breathing problems in flat-faced dogs

  Brachycephalic means ‘short head’ (flat-faced). Flat-faced breeds are popular because of their loveable nature, but sadly, they often have trouble breathing because of how they look.

• Lungworm in dogs

  Lungworm infection is becoming much more common, and is now a risk to dogs across much of the UK. Your dog is at risk of catching lungworm if they eat slugs and snails (this often happens by accident while eating grass).