The Case: Remnant Urethral Calculus After Cystotomy

Cystic calculi are removed from a 4-year-old spayed cocker spaniel. Two days after surgery, the patient develops severe abdominal discomfort. What went wrong?

Inhaled Corticosteroids & Airway Disease

Cystic calculi are removed from a 4-year-old spayed cocker spaniel. Two days after surgery, the patient develops severe abdominal discomfort. What went wrong?

Anesthesia Monitoring: Raising the Standards of Care

Incorporating monitoring techniques in practice helps ensure better outcome on an individual patient basis and raises the standards of care across the profession.

Managing the E coli UTI

E coli is the most common bacterium isolated in canine and feline UTIs.

Estrus in a Spayed Bitch

The dog had undergone routine ovariohysterectomy at 6 months of age. One month before presentation, the owner noted that the dog’s nipples had become swollen

Spinal Pain

The dog had undergone routine ovariohysterectomy at 6 months of age. One month before presentation, the owner noted that the dog’s nipples had become swollen

Managing Chronic Maladaptive Pain

According to the previous owner, Payton had started limping on the right rear limb about 1½ years before surrender. No diagnosis or treatment had been pursued.