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Occasionally, while evaluating biopsy samples, I wonder if certain dog breeds might be better off having their spleens removed at the time of elective sterilization to avoid what seems to be an inevitable future of a ruptured splenic mass, associated hemoperitoneum, and resultant emergency splenectomy ending up as glass slides o

Clinical

It’s Not a Tumor: Approach to Vestibular Syndrome in Old Dogs

Vestibular syndrome is one of the most common neurological clinical presentations in dogs. Vestibular syndrome refers to the collection of clinical signs caused by disruption of the normal function of the vestibular system.

Clinical

Kennel Cough

“Kennel cough”, otherwise known as infectious tracheobronchitis (ITB), is a highly contagious illness in dogs that causes inflammation of the trachea and bronchi (tubes that carry air to the lungs).

Clinical

Nicotine Toxicity in Pets

While our dogs, cats and other companion animals are not running out to the corner store to purchase a pack of cigarettes, they are at risk for exposure to nicotine, and therefore at risk for nicotine toxicity, due to products being present in their environment.

Clinical

Thoracic Imaging: Mediastinum and Pleura

Imaging of the mediastinum and pleura in dogs and cats can be challenging, as the majority of structures are soft tissue opaque and silhouette into a fairly nondescript part of the thorax.

MSPCA-Angell, Shelter Partners Look to Clear the Shelters During Fee-Waived Adoptathon

Groups Hope to Build on Momentum as Summer Adoption Series Comes to a Close

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