Overview: Anal sacs are paired small pouches located on either side of the anal opening in dogs, cats, ferrets and other animals. The lining of the sacs produces a smelly brown liquid that is usually eliminated in small quantities during [...]
Overview: Dogs breeds like French and English bulldogs, Boston terriers, Pugs and Pekinese all have a head shape that is shorter and the structure of the throat and muzzle causes breathing obstructions. These dogs belong to a breed known [...]
Overview: Figure 1. Typically white-pink appearance of chylous fluid Figure 2. Chest x-ray of a dog after lymphangiography. Contrast medium is seen delineating the cisterna chyli and thoracic duct. Chylothorax, characterized by the accumulation [...]
Overview: Figure 1; The lower bones of the elbow of the dog. The radius is at the front and the ulna at the back. Canine elbow dysplasia (ED) is a disease of the elbows of [...]
CANINE UNICOMPARTMENTAL ELBOW RESURFACING-CUE Osteoarthritis from coronoid disease and other forms of elbow dysplasia may result in complete loss of cartilage on the weight-bearing surfaces of the medial joint structures resulting in what veterinarians call Medial Compartment Disease (MCD). [...]
P.A.U.L. - Proximal Abducting Ulnar Osteotomy Elbow Dysplasia & Medial Compartment Disease One of the most common causes of fore limb lameness in the dog is Elbow Dysplasia. Elbow Dysplasia is a generic term meaning arthritis in the elbow [...]
Overview: One of the diseases that can prove fatal to your dog is called “Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV)”. GDV is linked to the dog eating big plates of food which cause expansion of the stomach. This enlargement can be [...]
Overview: Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) is a condition that begins in dogs as they grow and results in instability or a loose fit (laxity) of the hip joint (Figure 1). The hip joint laxity is responsible for potential [...]
Overview: The opening to the trachea (“wind pipe”) normally is pulled open on two sides when breathing in, and relaxes when breathing out. In dogs and cats with laryngeal paralysis, the muscles that normally pull the airway open [...]
Overview: Finding out that your beloved pet has a liver tumour, although daunting, is not the end. Your dog or cat can undergo surgery to have the mass taken out. Solitary large masses found in the liver are [...]
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