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Why is My Cat Sneezing? When to Worry
March 3, 2023An occasional sneeze here or there is nothing to worry about, but sneezing that persists or is accompanied by other illness signs may indicate a problem.
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Dogs and Cats
January 18, 2023Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is one of the most common causes of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in dogs and cats.
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Megaesophagus in Dogs
December 21, 2022Megaesophagus in dogs is an enlargement of the esophagus causing food and water to be easily regurgitated, putting pets at risk for aspiration pneumonia.
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When to Get a CT Scan and Rhinoscopy for Your Pet: Nasal Signs & Symptoms
February 2, 2022When your pet presents for nasal signs, your internal medicine specialist may recommend a CT scan and rhinoscopy to try to determine the cause for your pet’s signs.
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Your Pets and the Symptoms of Smoke Inhalation from Fires
October 29, 2020As winter approaches many of us will start using fireplaces and bonfires to warm our homes and enjoy the outdoors in low temperatures, but how is the smoke affecting our four-legged friends?
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Diagnosis, Treatment and Future Study Direction in Dogs with Intestinal Dysbiosis
September 22, 2020A patient with intestinal dysbiosis can have decreased appetite, diarrhea, vomiting, or a variety of other clinical signs.
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About Intestinal Dysbiosis
June 15, 2020Intestinal dysbiosis is an alteration in the composition and/or richness of the normal bacteria that are found in the gastrointestinal tract (microbiota). It has been suggested that states of intestinal dysbiosis exist and may possibly correlate with disease processes that affect the health of the intestine and other organs and diseases, such as cancer and immune-mediated diseases
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Nasogastric Tube Placement
March 5, 2020Nasogastric tube placement may be one of the more underutilized tools in treating our hospitalized veterinary patients.
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Cushing’s Disease in Dogs
February 26, 2020Diagnosis of Cushing’s disease is not always straightforward. If you present your older dog to the veterinarian for an increase in drinking and urination, the minimal lab work that is recommended is a complete blood count (CBC), chemistry panel, and a urinalysis. This article covers everything from defining Cushing’s disease in dogs to diagnosing & treating the disease.
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Hospitalization: What Your Pet’s Overnight Stay is Like
February 19, 2020We want you to know that if your pet is hospitalized overnight at an Ethos hospital, we are here for your baby.
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7 E-Collar Tips for Dogs After Surgery
October 24, 2019If you’re a pet owner, chances are, you’ve heard of the “Cone of Shame” and maybe your pet has even needed one before. We want you to know it's not all that bad!
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Urinary Obstruction & Prazosin for Cats
October 24, 2019Urinary obstruction in the cat is a very common presentation for male cats with urinary signs (straining, vomiting, licking, vocalizing). Listed is a general protocol for managing these cases.
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