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Bloat Links (Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus)

Bloat Kills!
Great Dane owners should familiarize themselves – ahead of time – with the symptoms of bloat. If your dog bloats, you may have little time to save him. Prompt (emergency) veterinary attention is essential. These links will help you recognize the symptoms and understand the possible causes of bloat.

Ginnie's Bloat Article
This is a comprehensive article about Bloat and Torsion (Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus, or GDV), particularly as it applies to the Great Dane breed. All aspects of GDV are covered – its physiology, symptoms, risk factors, potential causes, emergency bloat surgery, gastropexy and post-operative care

You can read first-hand reports about two Danes that bloated and torsioned:
— Gaysie Mae's experience
— Gambler's experience
Bloat (Gastric Dilatation & Volvulus)
Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus (GDV), Bloat and Torsion
Bloat Notes from the Purdue Study
Rebuttal to the Purdue Bloat Study
Bloat in Dogs
Prophylactic Gastropexy
Understanding Bloat and Torsion
Gastric Torsion In Dogs
Gastric Dilatation/Volvulus (Bloat) (GDV)
Bloat Book: First Aid
Signs of Bloat
How to Tube your Dog
Nutrition - Is It a Factor In Bloat & Torsion?
Dog Owner's Guide to Bloat

Note: These links are provided for general information purposes only. They are not intended to replace your regular veterinarian's advice, diagnosis or treatment. We are not responsible for the opinions or content presented by linked web sites. If you would like to submit a web site to the Great Dane Links Directory, please send the site's URL (web address) along with a brief description to Great Dane Links.

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