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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Here Is What Happens When You Leave a Surgical Sponge in the Abdomen

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Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Case Report Penny is a 5-year-old female spayed mixed breed dog that presented with a chronic draining tract on her...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Dehiscence of the Intestinal Incision: Why does it happen and how can we prevent it?

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Dehiscence of an enterotomy of the jejunum in a dog You have just completed an intestinal anastomosis. The bowel looks healthy, there w...
Thursday, November 14, 2013

Case Outcome: German Shepherd With Chronic Diarrhea (Did you get it right?)

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Fig. 1: note intraluminal soft tissue mass in the colon in the lateral abdominal radiograph Fig. 2: Note filling defect in the colon i...
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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

What's Your Diagnosis?: 1.5 yr old German Shepherd with chronic diarrhea (An Unusual Diagnosis!)

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Michael History and Physical Examination : Michael is a 1 1/2 year old male castrated German Shepherd presented with a history of ...
Sunday, November 3, 2013

Are Some Doctors Born To Be Surgeons, Or Can It Be Learned?

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I was a 2nd-year veterinary student, and it was my turn to be the primary surgeon in our surgical lab course. The procedure to ...
Friday, November 1, 2013

Idiopathic Megacolon in Cats: Let's Get This Pooping Started!

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Fig. 1: Excised colon from a cat with megacolon Idiopathic megacolon in cats is a chronic functional disorder of the large intestine th...
Sunday, October 27, 2013

5 Safe Chew Toys that Veterinarians Give to Their Own Dogs and Cats

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Veterinarians know what toys are safe for their pet to play with. As a follow up to the blog on what not to let your dog or cat chew on,  ...
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