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A closer look: Exercise Induced Collapse

By Ben J. Character, DVM
VeterinarianSpecial to ESPNOutdoors.com

Friday, May 27, 2005

Editor's note: This is the second part of a two-part series on Exercise Induced Collapse. For part one, click here. In my last column, we saw and example of what might happen if your dog were to be affect by an emerging problem called Exercise Induced Collapse. Now let's look a little closer at what this problem is all about. Named for the symptoms seen with the syndrome, all cases of a true EIC are exercise related. In severe cases, even the anticipation of exercise (i.e. work, retrieving, et ...

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