GME (Granulomatous Meningoencephalomyelitis) is a rare inflammatory disease that affects a dog’s brain and spinal cord. It is believed to be an autoimmune disorder and occurs most often in small and toy breeds. Symptoms can include seizures, blindness, head tilt, circling, weakness, and behavior changes. Early diagnosis and treatment can improve a dog’s quality of life.
Chihuahua Health
Everything you need to know to keep your chihuahua dog safe and healthy.
Why does your dog’s tongue stick out? Learn the common causes, when it’s harmless, and when it could signal a health problem in dogs.
Tracheal collapse can distress your Chihuahua. Learn about prevention and treatment strategies to support your pet.
Hydrocephalus in Chihuahuas can be frightening for owners, but understanding the symptoms and treatment options can make a huge difference. Learn the warning signs, how vets diagnose it, and ways to help your Chihuahua live a safer, more comfortable life.
Chihuahuas are prone to several eye problems because of their large, prominent eyes and delicate facial structure. Learn the most common Chihuahua eye issues, warning signs to watch for, treatment options, and when it’s time to see a vet.