Recurrent Pneumonia in Dogs Linked to IgA Immune Deficiency
A case report of a Bernedoodle with selective IgA deficiency found that the immune condition was associated with …
Poor Sleep in Cavaliers May Signal Neurologic Pain
An owner-questionnaire study of 37 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels found that dogs showing neurologic signs compatible with Chiari-like malformation had more reported sleep disturbances, suggesting sleep changes may be a useful early welfare clue for this breed.
Key Findings:
- Dogs with clinical signs compatible with Chiari-like malformation had greater reported sleep disturbance.
- Owner-reported sleep changes may indicate underlying neurologic issues.
