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).
The gallbladder is a small pouch that sits just under the liver. The gallbladder stores bile produced by the liver. After meals, the gallbladder is empty and flat, like a deflated balloon. Cholecystitis: Inflammation of the gallbladder, often due to a gallstone in the gallbladder. 2  Cholecystitis causes severe pain and fever, and can require surgery when inflammation continues or recurs. 3  Gallbladder cancer: Although rare, cancer can affect the gallbladder.