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Anemia

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Sarah Caney


Anemia

Red blood cells carry vital oxygen around the body. A shortage of red blood cells in the circulation is called anemia. There are many different causes of anemia in dogs and in most cases a variety of tests will be needed to diagnose the underlying problem. Severe anemia can be life-threatening and requires urgent treatment.

What are the red blood cells?

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How do I know if my dog is anemic?

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How will my vet know if my dog has anemia?

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Why is my dog anemic?

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Other causes of anemia

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Can my dog be treated for anemia?

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