There is a possibility that an incorrect diagnosis of hypothyroidism could be made in euthyroid dogs, and the prevalence of hypothyroidism in the dog population remains unknown.
In the 1950s, scientists discovered that an additional copy of chromosome 21 causes Trisomy 21 (i.e., Down syndrome). This finding led to genetic testing, which is used commonly in human medicine to...
Canine lymphoma, which is one of the most common malignancies diagnosed in dogs, is typically seen as a systemic disease that often involves the lymph nodes, liver, and spleen, and may include the...
Xenotransfusion is the transfusion of blood from one species to another. With varying availability of allogenic feline blood and in emergency conditions, circumstances occur when canine blood is...
In recent decades, the number of autochthonous cases and foci of Dirofilaria immitis in dogs from southern regions has increased considerably, suggesting that the distribution of the species is not...
Researchers aimed to evaluate the clinical utility of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome criteria in dogs and cats presenting to an emergency room.
Central North Carolina is highly contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in part due to local fluorochemical production. Little is known about the exposure profiles and...
Comparative oncology — the study of cancers in companion animals that researchers hope will translate to human treatments — has picked up steam because a vast majority of cancer clinical trials...
This retrospective, multicenter, case series study examines the ultrasonographic appearance of gallbladder neoplasia with histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnoses.
Congenital portosystemic shunts are among the two most common congenital vascular anomalies of the liver in small animals, along with primary hypoplasia of the portal vein without portal...
This retrospective review of 41 dogs with frontal sinus carcinoma describes demographic and clinical characteristics and reports the clinical experience and overall survival following treatment with...