Diagnostics
Uncovering the Cause of Fever in Cats
Considering all risk factors for individual cats should help the veterinarian narrow the focus, optimize testing, and achieve a diagnosis.
Urology & Renal Medicine
Urethral Incompetence in Dogs: Updates in Management
Management of urethral incompetence in dogs may require adjustments in their therapy as they age or develop additional health concerns.
Radiology/Imaging
Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasonography: The Spleen
Part of our series on ultrasound evaluation of specific abdominal organs/systems, this article reviews ultrasonography of the spleen.
Cytology
Dermatology Diagnostics: Cutaneous Cytology
Cytology is one of the most important yet commonly underused tools in veterinary medicine. It is a quick, easy, and inexpensive means of gathering a tremendous amount of diagnostic information.
Diagnostics
An Uncontrolled Diabetic Dog
Evaluating a poorly controlled diabetic pet can be frustrating for both the clinician and the owner. A thorough examination of the patient, along with careful monitoring, are critical in successfully stabilizing these animals.
Soft Tissue Surgery
External and Middle Ear Disease in the Dog and Cat
For some patients, surgery may be the most effective recourse for treatment of diseases of the external ear canal and middle ear.
Urology & Renal Medicine
Treatment Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs and Cats
Here are the International Renal Interest Society Recommendations for treating chronic kidney disease in dogs and cats.
Dermatology
Updates on the Management of Canine Demodicosis
Canine demodicosis can be a challenge to treat; however, the future is brighter with multiple therapeutic options available.