Purina Veterinary Diets CV Cardio Vascular Canine Formula Canned

Purina Veterinary Diets? CV CardioVascular? brand Canine Formula provides complete and balanced nutrition for adult maintenance for dogs with congestive heart failure, hypertension and fluid retention such as ascites and edema. Heart disease: A serious health problem in dogs and cats. If your dog or cat is diagnosed with heart disease, chances are thecondition is caused by an anatomical defect or by an abnormality inthe heart function. For instance, congenital heart conditions are defects in the chambersor vessels of the heart that exist at birth. These affect a small numberof dogs and cats and are usually diagnosed when the animal is young.With serious conditions, the treatment of choice is usually surgery. Acquired heart disease, on the other hand, results from changes inthe heart as the dog or cat grows older. The incidence of acquiredheart disease is generally higher than congenital conditions.