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Top 10 Reasons for Dog Vet Visits

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Top 10 Reasons for Dog Vet Visits

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Pet health insurance provider Nationwide analyzed its database of more than 650,000 insured pets to determine the top medical conditions that prompted veterinary visits. Below are the results for dogs:

Dogs

  1. Skin Allergies
  2. Ear Infection
  3. Non-cancerous Skin Mass
  4. Skin Infection
  5. Diarrhea/Intestinal Upset
  6. Vomiting/Upset Stomach
  7. Arthritis
  8. Dental Disease/Periodontitis
  9. Bladder or Urinary Tract Infection
  10. Anal Gland Inflammation/Infection


Skin allergies were the most common health issue among Nationwide insured canines with more than 140,000 individual claims at an average cost of $255 per dog.

Dental disease accounted for the costliest canine medical condition on the list with an average expense to treat of $400per dog.

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