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Large Animal Topic

Urolithiasis in Small Ruminants

...Early clinical signs include: Blood in the urine Straining to urinate Decreased urine production Painful urination Prolonged urination Dribbling urine Tail flagging Abdominal pain (stretching out all four limbs, kicking...
Small Animal Topic

Insulinoma

...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,...
Small Animal Topic

Intussusception

...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...
Small Animal Topic

Pain Management

...abdominal surgery or bone surgery brain or spine problems, such as a slipped disc, pinched nerve or headache degenerative changes, such as arthritis and joint damage Reactions to pain vary...
Large Animal Topic

Umbilical Masses / Hernias in Calves

...infections. Calves that have infected umbilical vein remnants extending towards the liver are at an increased risk of peritonitis (infection of the abdominal cavity) and therefore have a poorer prognosis....
Large Animal Topic

Laminitis in Horses

...infection due to retained placenta in post foaling mares Septic peritonitis (infection of the abdominal cavity). Exposure to black walnut shavings used for bedding Overweight bearing (ex: your horse steps...
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Dystocia in Horses

...option to deliver a live foal. The mare is maintained under general anesthesia and a midline abdominal incision is made followed by incision in the uterus to deliver the foal...
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...DVM, DACVS (Small Animal): Hernia-palooza: An AB-dominal Exploration January 8, 2024 Hunter Piegols, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal): Abdominal Neoplasia Valentine Verpaalen, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal): Total Hip Arthroplasty  ...
Small Animal Topic

Limb Amputation

...overall health of your pet. X-rays—of the limb to be removed, the one on the other side to make sure it can support the extra weight, chest or abdominal films...
Small Animal Topic

Thyroid Tumors

...blood clotting tests prior to biopsy or surgery. Additional testing is usually performed before surgery to stage the tumors. Chest x-rays or CT, abdominal ultrasound, and blood work are used...