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...salivation and/or sanguinous (i.e., bloody) oral discharge Facial swelling/ asymmetry Enlarged cervical lymph nodes Difficulty in chewing food or opening mouth Dropping food from mouth Visible mass Loose teeth (especially...

...abdominal radiographs (Figure 1). Abdominal ultrasound is another useful method to identify and characterize masses in the abdomen as well as look for free fluid or blood. Echocardiography (ultrasound of...

...complete blood work, abdominal and thoracic (chest) radiographs, and possibly an abdominal ultrasound. Occasionally, a CT scan of your pets entire body (trauma CT) may be advised. Figure 4. External...

...small amount frequently abdominal discomfort urinary accidents Urinary stones may physically block the urine flow causing urinary obstruction that requires immediate emergency treatment. Signs of urethral stones may include: dribbling...

...vomiting inappetence abdominal distension weight loss excessive drinking and urination Abdominal radiographs and ultrasound are useful in confirming the diagnosis of splenic torsion. Other tests that may be required include...

...vomiting before the intussusception occurs. Small volumes of bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, or a palpable abdominal mass are suggestive of an intussusception. The severity of the clinical signs depends somewhat...

...cause the glucose to be normal for some period of time. Your veterinary surgeon will also assess every abdominal structure for evidence of spread (metastasis). If other masses are observed,...

...these cases, owners may not be aware of their cat’s normal bowel habits. Cats affected by megacolon may show the following signs: abdominal discomfort decreased appetite lethargy tenesmus (straining to...