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22 May 2026

Characteristics and outcomes of dogs undergoing cholecystectomy for diseases other than a mature gallbladder mucocele: a retrospective cohort study.

Clinical evidence update from Journal of veterinary internal medicine

Cholecystectomy is well described for gallbladder mucocele management, but its role in other gallbladder diseases is less well understood.

22 May 2026

Hypersomatotropism without concurrent diabetes mellitus in cats: 28 cases (2014-2024).

Clinical evidence update from Journal of veterinary internal medicine

Hypersomatotropism (HST) in cats has predominantly been associated with diabetes mellitus (DM) and HST in nondiabetic cats is poorly described.

04 June 2025

Adrenocortical tumor in a cat secreting more than one type of corticosteroid

A 14-year-old, spayed female domestic shorthair cat was evaluated because of a right adrenal mass. 

22 May 2026

Chronic inflammatory enteropathy without moderate to severe hypoalbuminemia: long-term outcome in 60 dogs.

Clinical evidence update from Journal of veterinary internal medicine

Limited information is available on the long-term prognostic outcome of chronic inflammatory enteropathy (CIE) in dogs with serum albumin concentrations

22 May 2026

Locked plate versus modified clamp-rod internal fixation for feline corpus ilium fractures: A comparative clinical study.

Clinical evidence update from Veterinary surgery : VS

To evaluate the applicability and clinical effectiveness of a modified clamp-rod internal fixation (M-CRIF) system compared with conventional locking

22 May 2026

Clinical benefit of faecal microbiota transplantation administered via a single retention enema as an adjunctive treatment in dogs with chronic enteropathy: a randomised controlled trial.

Clinical evidence update from The Journal of small animal practice

To evaluate the clinical benefit of faecal microbiota transplantation administered via a single retention enema, as an adjunctive treatment in the

22 May 2026

Subclinical bacteriuria and pyuria in companion animals without signs of lower urinary tract disease: prevalence and associations in a prospective cross-sectional study using multimodal analytics.

Clinical evidence update from Journal of veterinary internal medicine

Subclinical bacteriuria (SB) and pyuria (SP) are recognized in companion animals, yet their prevalence and comorbidities in those without signs of lower

02 June 2025

Case factors for selection of femoral component type in canine hip arthroplasty using a modular system

To describe a femoral stem selection process based on case features in dogs treated with total hip replacement (THR) by an expert surgeon, compare complications between implant types, and develop an...

30 May 2025

Assessment of adiponectin levels in obese dogs

Adiponectin plays an important role in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism

30 May 2025

Survival times of cats with hyperthyroidism treated with thyroidectomy or methimazole

Feline hyperthyroidism (FHT) is the most common endocrine disease in elderly cats, with a reported prevalence of up to 10% in cats aged > 10 years. If left untreated, cats with hyperthyroidism can...

30 May 2025

Molecular Detection of Pathogens in Red Foxes from Italy

Animals, including wildlife, are part of One-Health concept since many infectious diseases can affect both humans and animals

28 May 2025

Postoperative complications in dogs undergoing surgical treatment of thymic-associated myasthenia gravis

Thymoma-associated paraneoplastic syndromes in dogs and cats include myasthenia gravis, hypercalcemia, exfoliative dermatitis, erythema multiforme, T-cell lymphocytosis, myocarditis, anemia, and...

28 May 2025

Excision of a cystic adenoma of the oviduct in a Java sparrow

Tumors of the oviducts are commonly observed in budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus) and cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus). 

28 May 2025

Utility of the intravenous fluid therapy post-feline blood donation

There is currently no consensus regarding the use of intravenous fluid therapy in feline patients post-blood donation in veterinary medicine. 

26 May 2025

Management of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome

Dogs with a brachycephalic conformation often experience a collection of abnormalities related to their craniofacial conformation, which can lead to a variety of clinical signs such as stertor,...