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Publication: Clinician's Brief

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Patterns of Pruritus: A Diagnostic Tool

Clinician's Brief (Capsule)Print/View PDFPruritus can be a complicating factor or major feature of diseases, including flea infestations (FI), flea bite hypersensitivity (FBH), and canine atopic dermatitis (CAD); in many cases, pruritus may be the initial ... [Published Clinician's Brief - May 11 2013]

Entities: Diagnostic, Scabies, hypersensitivity

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Top 5 Liver Conditions in Dogs

Craig B. Webb, PhD, DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal) Colorado State UniversityThe liver serves as the control-and-command center for virtually all metabolic processes: production, packaging, and distribution of proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates; hormonal ... [Published Clinician's Brief - May 11 2013]

Entities: Recirculation, Gallbladder, Colorado State University, Lipids, Decontamination

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

THC Toxicity

The hemp plant Cannabis sativa contains the toxic compound Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Dogs can be intoxicated through inhalation of smoke, ingestion of the plant, or ingestion of products made with leaves, concentrated THC, or hashish oil. Signs, ... [Published Clinician's Brief - May 11 2013]

Entities: Tetrahydrocannabinol, Medical Marijuana, Toxicity

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Unleashing Your Pharmacy's Potential: Effective Tips for Managing Your Pharmacy

The veterinary hospital pharmacy generates as much as 25% to 30% of the hospital’s revenue. Yet many practices have not paid as close attention to the pharmacy over the years as they should have. Bills were being paid and there wasn’t a need to focus ... [Published Clinician's Brief - May 11 2013]

Entities: Inventory Management, Recession

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Kansas State University

Abdominal Effusion in a Dog

Mandy Meindel, DVM, Kansas State UniversityLisa Pohlman, DVM, MS, DACVP Kansas State UniversityA 2-year-old, spayed toy poodle mix presented with a distended abdomen. The dog had been seen by the referring veterinarian for a 2-month history of intermittent ... [Published Clinician's Brief - May 09 2013]

Entities: Kansas State University, laparotomy, Radiography

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

What's in a Pant?

Of course, dogs pant for thermoregulation, but panting can also provide valuable information about the dog’s emotional state. Dogs pant when experiencing heat or physical or psychological stress. Panting also can appear associated with any type of arousal ... [Published Clinician's Brief - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Anxiety

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Colorado State University

Top 5: Liver Conditions in Cats

Craig B. Webb, PhD, DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal) Colorado State UniversityThe feline liver is distinctly different from the canine liver in dysfunction, diseases, and normal metabolic function. Feline liver enzymology, while suitable for a carnivorous species, ... [Published Clinician's Brief - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: oxidative stress, Colorado State University, Metabolite

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Chin Dermatitis in a Cat

A 6-year-old, 4.5-kg, spayed Abyssinian cat presented with a 4-month history of progressive chin dermatitis.HistoryThe owner initially noticed black debris throughout the fur over the chin. During the next 4 months, hair loss developed as a result of ... [Published Clinician's Brief - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Dermatitis, Papule, Benzoyl peroxide, Cornea