Dog flu hits shelter in California
Five dogs confirmed positive for dog flu in a shelter in Oakland, California.
Health Canada warns Canadians of potential cancer risk associated with gentian violet
Given the seriousness of this risk, Health Canada is advising Canadians to stop using all human and veterinary drug products containing gentian violet.
Opportunities of immunotherapy in dogs with B-cell lymphoma
The addition of immunotherapy to a traditional protocol is associated with improved outcome in dogs with B-cell lymphoma.
The prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in Cavalier King Charles spaniels
In this study, development of pulmonary hypertension was associated with worse prognosis.
Sildenafil and pimobendan in four dogs with intracardiac heartworm infections
Study suggests that medical management may be a safe option fordogs with intracardiac heartworms without clinical signs of caval syndrome
Characteristics of dogs with acute steroid-responsive meningitis-arteritis.
Study evaluated breed differences exist in clinical features, treatment response, and relapse in a population of North American dogs with steroid-responsive meningitis-arteritis.
Presumptive tick paralysis in two miniature horses
This is the first time tick paralysis has been reported in horses in the United States.
Changes in saliva analytes in equine acute abdominal disease: a sialochemistry approach.
The biochemical components of saliva can change in certain pathologies in horses, including acute abdominal disease.
How early life events affect later life for cats
More than twelve hundred owners of kittens 16 weeks of age or younger completed a questionnaire.
New study finds dogs mirror stress level of their owners
Study shows that long term stress levels are syncrhonized in dogs and their owners.
Neuropathology of hypertensive encephalopathy in cats.
Study demonstrates the typical histologic manifestation of spontaneous hypertensive encephalopathy in cats is bilaterally symmetrical edema of the subcortical cerebral white matter.
New York State will be first state to ban declawing in cats
Declawing a cat is already illegal in much of Europe and in several Canadian provinces, as well as in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Denver, but no other U.S. state has voted to ban the procedure, yet.
Ultrasound characteristics of feline transitional cell carcinomas
Based on this sample of 20 cats, feline TCC was most commonly a singular, broad-based mass within the mid-body or apex of the urinary bladder.
The use of photodynamic therapy for hemangiosarcomas
A study examined the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) as an alternative treatment. A
These medicinal plants that may help with your next derm case
The review evaluated the potential of four medicinal plants to as treatment or supplement treatment for pyoderma, canine atopic dermatitis, otitis externa, wounds and dermatophytosis in dogs.
Use of gentamicin to treat equine recurrent uveitis
New study suggests that indicated that low-dose intravitreal injection of gentamicin could be a useful treatment to maintain ocular quiescence in equine recurrent uveitis.
Hill's Science Diet Expanded Reall information from FDA
FDA Alerts Pet Owners and Veterinarians About Potentially Toxic Levels of Vitamin D in 33 Varieties of Hill’s Canned Dog Food in Expanded Recall
Evaluation of antibody response to feline herpesvirus-1
Study showed that many cats have no detectable neutralizing antibodies against feline herpesvirus-1 despite previous vaccinations and fail to develop a response to vaccination.

