In dogs, pancreatic acinar cell injury is thought to be caused by decreased pancreatic blood flow due to heart failure. In previous our report, it demonstrated that decreased heart function causes a significant decrease in pancreatic blood flow in heart failure dog model caused by rapid ventricular ...

Background: Renal replacement therapies can be life-saving for dogs with severe acute kidney injury (AKI), however, comorbidities including pancreatitis might affect outcome. Hypothesis/Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of pancreas-specific lipase (Spec cPL) measurements consistent with...

Objective: To review the current literature pertaining to the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of injuries sustained from high-rise syndrome in cats and dogs. Etiology: High-rise syndrome is defined as a fall from a height of 2 or more stories that results in a constellation of injuries,...

Service dogs are an important asset of law enforcement agencies. Therefore, understanding their medical problems, knowing general characteristics such as numbers, age, breed, gender, and purpose is crucial to maintaining their health and readiness to perform complex tasks. Analysis and...

Background: Gastroesophageal intussusception is characterized by the invagination of the stomach into the esophagus, with or without the involvementof adjacent organs such as the spleen, pancreas, and omentum. In dogs, this condition has no breed or sex predisposition. As it is an infrequent...

Intestinal volvulus is a rare disorder in dogs that involves rotation of the intestine at the end of the mesentery and causes occlusion of the mesenteric artery. Arterial obstruction can cause ischemia (a state of lack of blood flow to organs, resulting in oxygen deprivation) of the distal...

The diagnosis of liver and pancreatic disorders in dogs and cats present their own set of challenges. However, as new diagnostic tests are developed and the optimal ways in which to use existing tests are determined, the ability of the veterinary profession to make these diagnoses continues to...

This article is an attempt to gather available literature regarding the use of tiletamine and zolazepam combination in anaesthesia in dogs and cats. Although tiletamine and zolazepam mixture has been known in veterinary practice for a long time, the increased interest in these drugs has been...

Oral presentations given during the BSAVA Abstract sessions 24-26 May 2021. Comparison of open and closed orchidectomy in dogs: a retrospective study; Comparison of open and closed orchidectomy in dogs: a prospective study; Frontal sinus depth at fourteen locations in domestic short haired and...

Although dogs with acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP) can develop respiratory complications, there are no data describing lung injury in clinical cases of ANP in dogs. Therefore, we conducted a study to characterize lung injury and determine if pulmonary intravascular macrophages (PIMs) are...