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Mastitis in Dogs & Cats – A Painful Part of Motherhood

2018-04-02 by CriticalCareDVM

Motherhood is a beautiful thing. Watching queens and bitches care for and raise their kittens and puppies, respectively, is heart-warming to say the least. Occasionally, being a mom can become physically painful, especially when mammary (breast) tissue becomes inflamed and/or infected – this is a condition called mastitis. This past week I helped care for … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: analgesia, antibiotics, cabbage, culture, cytology, laser, mammary, mastitis, milk, milking, pain, theriogenologist, trauma

Mammary Tumors in Dogs – Don’t Ignore a Lump!

2015-11-02 by CriticalCareDVM

Each October in the United States, various organizations strive to raise awareness of and funds for finding a cure for breast cancer in humans. Breast cancer, also called mammary cancer,  in dogs has both similarities and differences to the human condition. To end the month of October, I review the diagnosis and treatment of mammary … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: biopsy, breast, chemotherapy, fine needle aspiration, grade, lumpectomy, mammary, mastectomy, ovariohysterectomy, spaying, stage

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