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A low platelet count is also known as “Thrombocytopenia”, a condition that affects both dogs and humans, and can moreover endanger health. Platelets are an important part of the blood clotting process. They ensure that our blood is thick enough to circulate throughout our body, also produce clots effectively to prevent bleeding, whenever we incur a wound or an injury.

If at all platelets level in your dog’s body is low, they’re under grave danger of hemorrhages. It means that, there’s a risk that they may bleed out from even smallest injuries. Low platelets are not any sign of a disease but rather a symptom of any underlying condition. It’s very essential to find out the cause of decline in platelet level to keep a check on your dog’s health and give them whatever treatment is required.