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Hepatic lipidosis (Proceedings)

Feline hepatic lipidosis (HL), a syndrome characterized by hepatocellular accumulation of lipid, intrahepatic cholestasis and hepatic dysfunction, is one of the most common liver disorders of the...

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Case 8 Why won't that cat eat?!

In this interactive case, investigate why Misou has lost her appetite.read more

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Cholangiohepatitis in race horses

Caring for those affected by the disease that caused champion Uncle Mo to be scratched from the Derby.read more

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Video: Controlling OA pain in dogs

Dr. Gregory Grauer weighs in on whether NSAIDs can be used in dogs with liver or kidney disease.read more

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Journal Scan: Help for differentiating between acquired and congenital...

A simple way to help distinguish between congenital vs. acquired shunts would help all practitioners.read more

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Definitively diagnosing hepatic vascular disease

When you have a patient with a hepatic vascular abnormality, how do you confirm it?read more

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Case 13 A suddenly accident-prone dog

Work through this interactive case to help Olivia, a 2-year-old terrier mix, get over her urinary troubles.read more

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Journal Scan: Can milk thistle be used to treat liver disease?

Natural remedies abound for treating common diseases in people and pets, but what exact role they should play remains undetermined. This study looked specifically at the use of milk thistle for helping...

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Journal Scan: Zoonotic threat: The features of naturally occurring...

The goal of this study was to identify the percentage of atypical features found in dogs with leptospirosis as well as evaluate the clinical utility of convalescent titers.read more

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Surgery STAT: The finer points of laparoscopic liver biopsies

Less pain and a quicker recovery than a traditional laparotomy. Your veterinary patients will thank you, or at least give you a tail wag.read more

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3 unusual (but not uncommon) skin diseases you should know

These three skin diseases aren’t zebras—they’re more like donkeys. Learn to recognize their “hoofbeats” so you don’t miss the diagnosis.read more

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Difficulties with Dobermans

Many people mistakenly think Doberman pinschers, which have stood alongside soldiers and police officers, aren’t in need of attention and affection. But being misunderstood isn’t the breed’s only...

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Elevated liver enzyme activity in a dog? An algorithm to help you determine...

Whether a veterinary patient is symptomatic or asymptomatic, use this guide to help you get to a diagnosis. read more

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Canine liver enzymes—so many questions!

Does the alphabet soup of liver enzyme activities got you stumped? Dr. Jonathan Lidbury answers common questions on interpreting canine liver laboratory results and gives guidance on how to proceed...

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Pet owners seeking justice as class action lawsuits filed against Hill’s

The pet food recall announced by Hill’s on January 31 has left untold numbers of pet owners devastated and outraged, and many are now seeking justice.read more

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