When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/wellsie82 Liver shunts in dogs occur when veins that usually carry blood to ...

Portosystemic shunt (PSS) — also known as a liver shunt — in dogs is a medical condition that affects the normal flow of blood through the liver. Under typical circumstances, blood from the intestine, ...

QMy Chihuahua puppy has been diagnosed with a liver shunt. I have been researching this condition and treatments and have discussed it with my vet. I would appreciate your opinion on how to proceed ...

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Q Perhaps there is not much we can do for our 4-year-old Shiba Inu, who has had seizures for a few years. They seem to be getting worse in frequency and severity. Early on, we were able to rule out a ...

Liver shunts in dogs occur when veins that usually carry blood to the liver bypass the organ via an abnormal vessel. They can be tricky to deal with and cause some serious health issues if left ...