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Health Articles

Health articles from The Bulletin and other reliable sources

Anesthesia for Irish Wolfhounds: My Protocol (PDF 2.8 MB)

What Your Veterinarian Needs To Know (PDF 55 KB)

Diarrhea and Home Remedies (PDF 2.6 MB)

Dog Sterilization (PDF 1.3 MB)

Preventing and Treating Worms in Dogs (PDF 1.7 MB)

The Hidden Secrets of Lyme Disease (PDF 0.7 MB)

The Pathologists Corner (PDF 1.5 MB)

What Is Zoopharmacognosy (PDF 2.2 MB)

A Holistic Vet’s Care for His Irish Wolfhound’s Bone Cancer (PDF 2 MB)

Fading Puppy Complex (PDF 3 MB)

Rogue’s Story (PDF 3 MB)

We Can Help Our Aging Hounds (PDF 3 MB)

Longevity Study Introduction, by Gretchen Bernardi (PDF 42 KB)

Longevity and Morbidity in the Irish Wolfhound, by Gretchen Bernardi (PDF 362 KB)

Heatstroke Advice, by Marjorie McIsaac (PDF 86 KB)

Heartworm Revised, by Lee Cullens (PDF 414 KB)


Links to health advice

Irish Wolfhound Health Group (IWHG)

Established in 2004, in the UK, the IWHG monitors and promotes Irish Wolfhound health and welfare.

Heart Disease (Atrial Fibrillation, Dilated Cardiomyopathy)

Liver Shunt (Portosystemic Shunt)

Bone Cancer (Osteosarcoma)

Pneumonia

Bloat (Gastric Dilatation/Volvulus, GDV)

Other links of interest

The Irish Wolfhound Foundation

Founded in 2002, The IWF is an American all-volunteer charitable organization, promoting the appreciation, knowledge, and understanding of the Irish Wolfhound by raising and allocating funds for research, education, and rescue.

Health Research Studies

 


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