Photograph of a tan and white Chihuahua, a dog breed naturally more prone to having open fontanel.
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Open Fontanel In Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

Open fontanel refers to a condition where the affected dog has a hole in their skull due to the dog’s bone junctions not fusing properly. Because of this hole, the brain may be exposed to injuries, and the hole might also contribute to hydrocephalus.

If you see the signs of open fontanel in your dog,…

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