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Fri, 04/18/2025 - 11:38pm

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The term “cheap champion” is used frequently. Do we really need additional ways — such as group placements or Best of Winners in single-sex entries — to accrue points toward an AKC championship?


Excessive water consumption is a symptom of Cushing's disease.
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Diseases of the Adrenal Glands

What do a dog’s adrenal glands do?

 

A dog has two adrenal glands, which are located in the abdomen just in front of each of the kidneys. The adrenal glands produce crucial hormones that regulate vital bodily functions like metabolism, blood pressure and stress response. They are essential for maintaining overall health and well-being.

The adrenal gland has two parts — the cortex and the medulla.

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