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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.

Clinical

Anaphylaxis in Dogs and Cats

Anaphylaxis, an acute and severe systemic allergic reaction that can be life-threatening, is due to a massive release of inflammatory mediators by mast cells and basophils.

MSPCA-Angell Transports Dozens of Dogs Ahead of Hurricane Isaias

Organization Helps Free Up Shelter Space for Animals Expected to Be Displaced by Storm

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