Good to know - Information about proper posture and health care - Causes and symptoms of possible diseases - Treatment options and prognosis for recovery. Which organs are affected by which diseases in dogs? What are the causes of these diseases? What symptoms indicate which illnesses? What diagnostic and therapeutic measures can be expected from the veterinarian? How can the prognosis for recovery be assessed? And how can each disease be prevented? This reference work provides the essential background information on these questions that need to be discussed between dog owners and veterinarians. An informative read - before and after every veterinary visit!.