Internal Medicine
Glycemic Control of Hospitalized Diabetic Patients
This article provides useful strategies and techniques for in-hospital glucose management in established stable diabetics.
Endocrinology
Cushing’s Disease in Dogs Part 3: Current and Investigative Options for Therapy
An analysis of treatment and therapy options for the management of Cushing's disease in dogs, or canine pituitary dependent hyperadrenocorticism.
Anesthesiology
Feline Anesthesia and Analgesia: Recent Developments
The goal of this review article is to provide relevant clinical updates on new products and pharmaceuticals used for feline anesthesia and analgesia.
Radiology/Imaging
Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasonography,Part 2: A Tour of the Abdomen
In approaching abdominal ultrasonography, the practitioner should identify the questions the scan needs to answer; however, a negative US scan does not rule out disease.
Nutrition
Nutritional Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats & Dogs
Nutritional intervention is a cornerstone in the treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Cardiology
Beyond Furosemide: The Role of Diuretics in Congestive Heart Failure Part 1 – Torsemide
A closer look at torsemide, a loop diuretic that can be used as an adjunct or alternative to furosemide, in managing congestive heart failure.
Oncology
Strategies for Managing Cancer Pain in Dogs and Cats, Part 2: Definitive and Palliative Management of Cancer Pain
The second of a two-part article series that addresses the all-too-often overlooked problem of cancer pain and help practitioners provide a sound, objective assessment and treatment strategy when managing cancer pain in dogs and cats.
Endocrinology
Cushing’s Disease in Dogs Part 2: Diagnostic Approach
A diagnostic approach to addressing Cushing’s disease in dogs, or canine pituitary dependent hyperadrenocorticism (PDH), and information needed for laboratory assessment.
Dentistry
External Tooth Resorption in Cats
This article defines tooth resorption, and explains which teeth in cats are predisposed and how tooth resorption is classified and diagnosed.
Orthopedics
Canine Orthopedic Devices
Orthopedic devices can be used to supplement or replace surgical treatment of cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) insufficiency, shoulder injury, carpal and tarsal injury, hip luxation, and limb salvage with prosthetics.