The Collie Club Of America. Versatility Awards Program. The CCA versatility awards program is designed to recognize Collies which have distinguished themselves in both the breed ring and in AKC recognized performance events. These dogs possess the conformation, temperament, intelligence, and herding and working capabilities which represent the essential characteristics of the breed.
1. Belly Pain. The gallbladder is a little sac, or storage compartment, for bile, which is produced by the liver. The gallbladder emits bile into the small intestines via a duct referred to as the cystic duct. The entire process is meant to break down foods (namely fatty foods).
However, there are some cases where an individual can have a Contracted Gallbladder due to the gallbladder being in a diseased state. This is more commonly seen with gallbladder stones. Contraction in the gallbladder due to gallstones may cause excruciating pain in the abdominal region. Gallstones are hard deposits of cholesterol and other pigment stones. Another condition that may result in an individual having a Contracted Gallbladder is gallbladder sludge.