Splenectomy is the partial or total removal of the spleen. Common indications for splenectomy include splenic neoplasia, severe splenic trau...

A wide variety of skin tumors occur in dogs and cats, both benign and malignant.   An important principle of surgical management of these t...

Thyroid neoplasia is fairly common in dogs and is seen more frequently in boxers, golden retrievers, and beagles.(1) The tumors are usually ...

Lefebvre SL 1, Yang M , Wang M , Elliott DA , Buff PR , Lund EM . Effect of age at gonadectomy on the probability of dogs becoming o...

Total ear canal ablation is removal of the entire ear canal. Indications for TECA include severe chronic otitis with obstruction of the cana...

Postoperative pain control is a critical aspect of the care of surgical patients in veterinary medicine. Many drug types are available ...