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Corticosteroids are the most widely used immunosuppressants in dogs and cats. Two drugs are frequently used: prednisone (or prednisolone),...
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Heartworm prophylaxis is indicated for all dogs living in endemic areas. Because sustained warm, moist conditions are important for heartwor...
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Testing to determine the cause of intermittent weakness or syncope usually includes and electrocardiogram (ECG)(obtained while resting, dur...
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Canine Leukemia | Leukemia in Dogs In dog leukemias constitute fewer than 10% of all hemolymphatic neoplasms and are therefore consider...
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Ultrasonography is used to evaluate pulmonary mass lesions adjacent to the body wall, diaphragm, or heart, and also consolidated lung lobes...
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Dogs are more commonly affected by acute gastritis because of their less discriminating eating habits. Signs usually consist of acute onset...
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Oral malodor (halitosis) is commonly reported in dogs and cats and is perceived by many owners to be a significant problem. Moreover, malo...
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Artificial insemination (AI) in dogs is used primarily when natural breeding cannot be accomplished. Transporting semen, rather than live ...
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Canine diabetes symptoms and treatment Canine diabetes is characterized by absolute or relative lack of insulin action and it affects app...
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Canine Bronchitis | Bronchitis in Dogs Chronic bronchitis in dogs refers to long-term airway inflammation. There is generally a component ...