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Hyperkinesis is a disease characterized by excessive activity, extreme restlessness, impulsivity, and a short attention span. In humans, especially children, it is now known as ADD, Attention Deficit Disorder. Veterinarians continue to use the term hyperkinesis. Hyperkinesis can learn on a dog new behaviors. Dog, sad show inattention, restlessness, and are easily distracted. The syndrome seems to be caused by both genetic and environmental factors.
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Most owners are not aware of the disease. The condition is very rare in dogs, and if a veterinary drug, generally stimulants, can be diagnosed are prescribed to alleviate the impact. Unfortunately, the widespread use of the term is to describe normal, but over-excited dogs, has clouded the issue for owners and veterinarians. Dogs with extreme hyperkinesia that can not have improved their symptoms with medical therapy, are often euthanized.
