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Hygromas in Dogs – Rubbing Elbows Isn’t Always a Good Thing

2017-08-28 by CriticalCareDVM

Not every mass or fluctuant swelling in dogs is a cancer. Of course, veterinarians should evaluate and aspirate any skin mass that has been present for more than one month and/or that is larger than a pea (approximately one centimeter). Thankfully, most skin masses are benign. If the mass feels fluid-filled and is located over … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: ankle, aspiration, bandage, bursa, bursitis, callous, capsule, complicated, concrete, culture, elbow, hardwood, hip, hock, hygroma, mass, olecranon, pads, pillow, surgery, uncomplicated

Urinary Tract Infection in Dogs and Cats

2015-08-17 by CriticalCareDVM

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are relatively common in companion animals. Given the frequency of UTI diagnosis, the International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Disease (ISCAID) developed guidelines for the diagnosis and management of urinary tract infection. One should not confuse guidelines with “standards of care”, as the former are simply meant to aid a veterinarian’s … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: bacteriuria, complicated, culture, simple uncomplicated, subclinical, UTI

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