| What is anemia? It is a serious condition caused by | | | | The first step in reversing this condition is to remove |
| red blood cell loss. Lack of iron in the diet is usually | | | | the cause. If your dog has fleas or intestinal |
| the culprit. However with animals, anemia is usually | | | | parasites, start on a program to rid your pet of |
| caused by parasitic worms or fleas that feed on | | | | these pests as soon as possible. |
| blood and tissues. On occasion, it can also be caused | | | | Is your dog on any medications? Just like people, |
| by a toxicity from exposure to certain drugs. | | | | certain drugs can cause side-effects, such as anemia. |
| Find The Cause First | | | | If you suspect that this may be the cause of your |
| Is it possible that your dog has anemia? Symptoms | | | | dog's anemia, you will need to consult your |
| to watch for are pale or white gums, signs of | | | | veterinarian about switching your pet to a new |
| weakness and a fast pulse. | | | | medication. |