Please do me a favor and research info on shaving a huskies coat. I'm not an expert on this breed by any means but every thing I have read and all the husky breeders that I talk to all tell me that shaving their coat is by no means good for them. A husky is a very adaptable and hearty dog.
Optic nerve atrophy Definition. Optic nerve atrophy is damage to the optic nerve. The optic nerve carries images of what the eye sees to the brain. Alternative Names. Optic atrophy; Optic neuropathy. Causes. There are many causes of optic atrophy. The most common is poor blood flow. This is called ischemic optic neuropathy. The problem most often affects older adults. The optic nerve can also be damaged by shock, toxins, radiation, and trauma. Eye diseases, such as glaucoma, can also cause a form of optic nerve atrophy. The condition can also be caused by diseases of the brain and central nervous system.
There are also rare forms of hereditary optic nerve atrophy that affect children and young adults. Symptoms. Optic nerve atrophy causes vision to dim and reduces the field of vision. The ability to see fine detail will also be lost. Colors will seem faded. Over time, the pupil will be less able to react to light, and eventually, its ability to react to light may be lost. Exams and Tests