Surgeon's Corner: Obtaining a Bone Biopsy

Obtaining a core biopsy of a bony lesion for histopathology is frequently indicated in veterinary medicine.

Research demonstrates nutritional dissolution of struvite uroliths in as few as 7 days

Among scores of agents for managing non-obstructive feline idiopathic cystitis, this diet is one of few to be clinically tested.

Canine Heartworm Infection

Careful diagnosis and treatment are imperative to successful treatment of heartworm disease in dogs.

Struvite Urolithiasis

How should you treat and manage struvite urolithiasis? Discover the best treatment methods and preventative measures.

Managing Calcium Disorders

The role calcium plays in your patients’ health and the effects of calcium imbalance are discussed.

The Case: The “Complicated” Blocked Cat

This case is a good reminder of potential complications involved in urinary obstructions.

Lasers: More Variables Than Power

Wavelength, dose, and power level are important factors when choosing and applying therapeutic lasers.

Dental Abnormalities in Puppies & Kittens

Congenital and acquired dental abnormalities can have serious consequences and should be addressed quickly to prevent lifelong disease.

Top 5 Sun-Induced Skin Lesions in Dogs

A look at 5 common sun-induced skin lesions in dogs and the therapeutic options of each are examined.

Sarcoptic Mange

The causes, risk factors, diagnostic, and treatment options for sarcoptic mange are described.

Ptyalism & Pseudoptyalism

This algorithm provides an approach to identifying the many causes of ptyalism and pseudoptyalism, starting with a thorough history and examination.

Puppy Strangles

Without early & aggressive treatment, puppy strangles can progress to scarring and secondary infection