Mike Walker, DVM on Instagram: "🚨 Pyometra: the silent, life-threatening infection every dog owner should know about 🚨 Pyometra is a uterine infection that can affect unspayed female dogs, often weeks after a heat cycle. It can come on FAST and can be fatal without treatment. Red flags to watch for: • Lethargy • Not eating • Drinking/peeing more than normal • Vomiting • Swollen belly • Vaginal discharge (sometimes… not always!) Treatment is usually emergency surgery, which is why early recogni
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Mike Walker, DVM on Instagram: "🚨 Pyometra: the silent, life-threatening infection every dog owner should know about 🚨 Pyometra is a uterine infection that can affect unspayed female dogs, often weeks after a heat cycle. It can come on FAST and can be fatal without treatment. Red flags to watch for: • Lethargy • Not eating • Drinking/peeing more than normal • Vomiting • Swollen belly • Vaginal discharge (sometimes… not always!) Treatment is usually emergency surgery, which is why early recogni
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