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Hiatal Hernia – An Uncommon Problem in Cats & Dogs

08-01-21 by CriticalCareDVM

Cats and dogs can be affected by hernias of a wide variety. Most folks have heard of umbilical and inguinal hernias. This week’s post is dedicated to a different type of hernia: a hiatal hernia. I hope you find the information interesting, and you’ll consider sharing it with your pet-loving friends. Happy reading! Hiatal Hernia … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: endoscopy, esophagopexy, esophagoscopy, esophagus, fluoroscopy, gastropexy, hernia, hiatal, hiatus, plication, radiography

Linear Foreign Bodies – Keep Your Cats Away from the Yarn!

06-11-17 by CriticalCareDVM

With the holiday season rapidly approaching, homes around the world will begin to decorate using materials like tinsel and handmade macaroni garland on twine. Folks will make personalized gifts liked hand-knitted clothing. These materials – tinsel, twine, yarn, string – are all very enticing to our feline friends. Yet if ingested, they can create a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: body, bunch, foreign, gastrointestinal, lethargy, linear, object, peristalsis, plication, ribbon, small intestine, stomach, string, twine, vomiting, yarn

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