This page is to supply information and support to people with IBD inflicted pets. If you suspect your pet has IBD or any other health problem check with a veterinarian. I can not guarantee the accuracy of any of my information. These classifications come from the type of cell that is causing the inflamation. The following is what I have learned about lymphocytic-plasmacytic IBD, which is the type that my Cody has.
Diagnosis can be difficult because the symptoms can mimic other diseases.
Positive diagnosis usually occurs after an endoscopicexam with biopsy. Your dog may have one or several of These symptoms or other symptoms. How many and which symptoms and the severity of the symptoms depends on the type and severity of the disease. It can be mild, moderate or severe. Treatment depends on the type and severity of the disease.