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| Failure of the smooth muscle walls of the oesophagus to relax |
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| Unnatural craving for strange foods |
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| Less forceful casting up of undigested food |
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| Expulsion of digested food |
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| Forceful ejection of gastric contents without warning |
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| Bilious Vomiting Syndrome |
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| Early morning vomiting of bile on a empty stomach in a otherwise healthy animal |
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| Acute or Chronic inflammation of the intestinal mucosa |
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| Frequent or copious evacuation of loose faeces |
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| Discharge of black and tar like faeces - caused by internal bleeding which has been digested |
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| Undigested fat present in faeces |
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| Ineffectual but repeated efforts to defecate |
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| Inflammation of the colon |
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| Inflammation of the pancreas |
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| Benign masses which occur in the gums |
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| Abnormal enlargement of the oesophagus |
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| Narrowing of the oesophagus commonly caused by an episode of oesophagitis |
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| Pylorospasm/Pyloric Stenosis |
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| Gastric Dilatation Volvulus Syndrome |
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| When the stomach fills with gas and swells causing discomfort or torsion |
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| The colon loses its contractibility and results in constipation |
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| Benign superficial lesions of the lining of rectum or anus |
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| Skin around the anus becomes inflammed and results in discharging sinuses and local fibrosis |
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| Abscess or impaction of the anal gland causing blockage to the anal sac canal and infection |
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| Loss of muscular support to the rectum and dilation or deviation of the rectum |
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| Inflammation of the Liver |
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| Staining of the tissues die to accumulation of the bile pigment |
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| Fibrous tissue is produced in response to damage to the liver |
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| Connection between the portal vein and the caudal vena cava, therefore the blood does not reach the liver |
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