What to Do If Your Pet’s Liver Enzymes Are High When your pet’s liver tests are abnormal, it can be cause for concern. If these levels are higher than normal, it could be a sign that your pet’s liver is sick and not working as it should. While this doesn’t always mean your pet isContinue reading “What to Do If Your Pet’s Liver Tests Are Abnormal”
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How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Internal Medicine Appointment
Taking your pet to the vet can be stressful, especially when it comes to a appointment with a veterinary specialist. This type of visit often involves more complex issues, so being prepared can help make the experience smoother for both you and your furry friend. Here are some tips to help you get ready forContinue reading “How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Internal Medicine Appointment”
What to Do If Your Dog or Cat Won’t Eat
As a pet parent, it can be concerning when your furry friend suddenly refuses to eat. A lack of appetite can be a sign of various issues, ranging from minor problems to more serious health concerns. Here’s a guide to help you understand why your pet might not be eating and what you can doContinue reading “What to Do If Your Dog or Cat Won’t Eat”
Granulomatous Colitis in Dogs
Understanding Granulomatous Colitis in Dogs Introduction Granulomatous colitis is a rare and serious inflammatory condition that affects the colon, or large intestine, of dogs. This disease is most commonly seen in certain breeds, particularly Boxers and French Bulldogs, and it can cause chronic digestive problems that significantly impact a dog’s quality of life. Understanding whatContinue reading “Granulomatous Colitis in Dogs”
GI Lymphoma in Cats
Understanding Small Cell GI Lymphoma in Cats Introduction Small cell lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the gastrointestinal tract in cats. While the word “cancer” can be alarming, understanding what small cell lymphoma is and the available treatment options can make a diagnosis more manageable. This article will break down the basics ofContinue reading “GI Lymphoma in Cats”
Understanding Pancreatitis in Dogs
Understanding Canine Pancreatitis Pancreatitis is a medical condition in dogs in which the pancreas becomes swollen, inflamed and painful. The pancreas is a small but important organ located near the stomach and the first portion of the small intestines. It plays a crucial role in both digestion and regulating blood sugar levels. When the pancreasContinue reading “Understanding Pancreatitis in Dogs”
Protein Losing Enteropathy (PLE) in Dogs
Understanding Protein Losing Enteropathy in Dogs Protein Losing Enteropathy (PLE) is a gastrointestinal condition in dogs that causes proteins that are usually kept in the blood to leak into the intestines. This can lead to serious health issues if not caught quickly and managed properly. Let’s break down what this means, how to recognize it,Continue reading “Protein Losing Enteropathy (PLE) in Dogs”
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Cats
Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Cats Does your cat throw up frequently or have loose stools? This may be a sign that your cat is suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). What exactly is IBD? And how can you help your feline friend if you suspect they may have IBD? Let’s break it down inContinue reading “Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Cats”
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs
Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs Dealing with messes in the house? Frequent vomiting or soft stools may be a sign that a dog is suffering from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). What exactly is IBD? And how can you help your pet if you suspect they may have IBD? Let’s break it down in aContinue reading “Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs”