Unfortunately, the exact mechanism or cause of GDV is not entirely understood although there are several risk factors that ...

2. Bloat (Gastric Dilation) Bloat, or gastric dilatation, occurs when a dog’s stomach fills with gas, fluid, or food, causing it to expand. In cases of simple bloat, the stomach does not twist ...

A vet has warned dog owners to be aware of a 'life-threatening' condition that can kill canines in a matter of hours if not ...

A vet has warned dog owners never to 'wait it out' if they notice certain signs and symptoms in their pet - as they could be ...

because bloat is a life-threatening emergency for dogs." Jade, known as @jade.the.vet.nurs on TikTok, explained: "GDV is when the stomach fills with air, which is 'gastric dilation' and twists ...

Jade said: "Your dog is going to look very bloated and they are going to steadily and progressively getting more and more bloated. You can physically see when you look at them that their abdomen ...