It's not ever a topic that pet parents want to discuss, but it's necessary to understand how Gastric Dilatation Vovulus (GDV), also known as Bloat, is one of the leading killers of large-breed dogs.

Hi, Dr. Smith here. Did you know that bloating in dogs can be deadly? Known as Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus, or GDV, dog bloat is a life-threatening surgical emergency. GDV occurs when the stomach ...

Gastric dilation and volvulus, commonly shortened to GDV or “bloat,” is a life-threatening condition in dogs that occurs when the stomach twists or rotates. This rotation can restrict blood flow to ...

A vet has warned dog owners about a deadly condition that can be fatal if not death with as promptly as possible ...

Bloat is a fatal condition in dogs if left untreated, but many dog owners haven't even heard of the condition. Veterinarian, Dr. Cherice Roth, joined us with the signs to watch for and how you can ...