Oxidative stress in anemic dogs.

Anemia is a condition in dogs or pets animals related to a decrease in the level of erythrocytes and a lower in hemoglobin concentration. Based on the scale and form of RBCs anemias are categorized as Normocytic normochromic, Normocytic hypochromic, Microcytic normochromic, Microcytic hypochromic, Macrocytic normochromic, and Macrocytic hypochromic and on the idea hemorrhagic and hemolytic anemia. The intention of our examine changed into to categorize the distinctive forms of anemias like normocytic normochromic, normocytic hypochromic, microcytic hypochromic, and many others in different breeds of dogs inclusive of German Shepherd, Labrador retriever, pointer, Pitbull, and German Shepherd. Another examine by tells us that RDW and MCV are useful tools to identify the anemia in different breeds of dogs.

This study was conducted in Department of Pathology in University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore and Chugtai Lab Lahore. In this study different breeds of dogs were involved which were anemic in condition due to different infections or nutritional deficiencies. Total of 30 samples were included in this study in which 20 were diseased and 10 are normal or control group.

3 ml of blood were collected from the cephalic vein of each dog. Complete blood count was study through the analyzer. The analyzer which was used for this study is MINDRAY (bc-5000-vet). Different parameters were studied through this analyzer which hemoglobin concentration (Hb), red blood cell count (RBC), white blood cell count (WBC), hematocrit (HCT), mean carpuscular...