Neurology
Chiari-like Malformation: An Overview
The challenging aspect of CMSM is that the clinical signs are often vague and nonspecific. Learn how to make a definitive diagnosis and manage it in your patients.
Respiratory Medicine
Evaluating and Managing Chronic Cough in Dogs
After cardiac causes of cough are ruled out, the differential list of respiratory causes can be narrowed down by using signalment, history, physical examination, CBC, and survey cervicothoracic radiographs.
Toxicology
Post-Grooming Furunculosis
Post-grooming furunculosis is a deep skin infection that occurs rather quickly, usually on the back of dogs. Most cases will respond well to therapy.
Exotic Medicine
Lead and Zinc Toxicity in Birds
Lead and zinc are the most commonly reported of avian toxicoses in both captive and free-ranging birds. If the patient responds well to initial treatment and the source of toxicity is removed, prognosis is generally good.
Exotic Medicine
Hypervitaminosis A in Reptiles
In reptiles, the clinical signs of hypervitaminosis A are typically manifested in the skin.
Toxicology
Top 10 Toxicologic Causes of Hypoglycemia in Dogs
A discussion about the 10 most common toxicologic causes of hypoglycemia in the dog, including the sago palm tree, xylitol, NSAIDs, zinc and aluminum phosphide.
Toxicology
Toxicity of Art Supplies
Welcome to Practical Toxicology, brought to you in partnership between Today’s Veterinary Practice and the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) (aspcapro.
Internal Medicine
MRSA in the Veterinary Clinic: Management of Pets and People
MRSA in dogs and cats is generally acquired from people, so it is important to stress good hand hygiene and appropriate use of gloves in the veterinary setting.
