The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of metronomic chemotherapy in the palliative treatment of various malignant oral tumors in dogs. Our focus was to determine the effect of treatment...
Insurance carrier, Physicians Mutual, has added coverage for pets, with the addition of Physicians Mutual Pet. The coverage would include cats and dogs.
The ICU census was searched for dogs (n = 466), and cats (n = 97) hospitalized within the ICU between January 2016 and January 2019 in whom blood gas with co-oximetry was performed.
Objectives: Measurement of free T4 by analogue immunoassay (fT4a) is popular but its ability to differentiate hypothyroidism from non-thyroidal illness (NTI) is unclear. The aims were to assess fT4a...
In recent years, advances in diagnostics and deep sequencing technologies have led to the identification and characterization of novel viruses in cats as protoparviruses and chaphamaparvoviruses,...
Free-roaming cat population estimates in the United States range from 10 million to 114 million cats, and pet owners whose cats spend time outdoors contribute to these numbers.
Nonprofit 501(c)(3), The ElleVet Project, will continue its efforts to aid animals in need with its work by providing veterinary care at no charge. The nonprofit will serve pets in identified...
Practical relevance: The femur is the most commonly fractured bone in cats. Femoral fractures usually result from high-velocity trauma such as a road traffic accident or fall from a height and, as...
Obese pets are more likely to develop osteoarthritis and other joint diseases, according to the makers of direct-to-consumers joint supplements, VetSmart Formulas. The company’s Early Stage Hip +...
To mark the May 20th annual National Rescue Dog Day, scotch whisky brand, Copper Dog, has pledged to match donations. The company will match donations to selected charities up to a total of...
The Pet Cannabis Coalition, a group working toward the legalization of cannabis for pets and legislation that protects veterinarians recommending such treatment, was recently formed.