OBJECTIVE: To determine the rate of and factors associated with survival to hospital discharge in dogs with uroabdomen. DESIGN: Retrospective case series. ANIMALS: 43 dogs with uroabdomen confirmed at 2 veterinary teaching hospitals from 2006 through 2015. PROCEDURES: Medical records were reviewed...

A 7 years old 5.3 kg male Chihuahua was presented with urethral trauma due to inappropriate instrumentation of lithotripsy. Lithotripsy has caused urethral trauma where severe bruising, edema and swelling were located extensively at the sphere of inguinal, perineal and scrotal regions. In addition, ...

The aim of this report is to evaluate clinical findings and treatment of infected scrotal wounds and traumatic urethral rupture in two dogs. The material of this report consists of two Kopay breed hunting dogs, aged 3.5 and 8, brought to the Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine ...

Objectives: To describe a novel technique for partial anatomic penile amputation using a thoracoabdominal stapler in dogs and to report any associated short-term peri-operative complications and clinical outcomes associated with the procedure. Materials and methods: Medical records from a tertiary...

The urinary tract is verified functionally, but especially physically, by classical imaging examinations such as radiological, ultrasound or by advanced imaging examinations such as computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging. Diagnostic imaging of the kidneys of the ureters, bladder and ...

Background: Calcium disorders are common in small animals, but few studies have investigated the etiology of ionized hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia in large populations. This study aimed to determine the incidence of ionized calcium disorders in dogs and cats treated at a tertiary referral clinic...

A 6-month-old neutered male redbone coonhound was presented for a 2-day history of progressive subcutaneous swelling that began immediately following a routine prescrotal orchiectomy. Severe, fluctuant swelling and bruising of the ventral thorax, abdomen, scrotum, and right pelvic limb was apparent ...

Abdominal urethral rupture commonly occurs in male dogs after traumatic pelvic fractures and can lead to uroperitoneum, causing peritonitis and azotemia. The primary complications of urethral damage include strictures, incontinence and innervation injury. Here, we describe a case report of...

The urinary tract is verified functionally, but especially physically, by classical imaging examinations such as radiological, ultrasound, or by advanced imaging examinations such as computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging. Diagnostic imaging of the kidneys of the ureters, bladder and ...

Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) usually affects the trigone region of the bladder and proximal portion of the urethra. TCC in dogs is often complicated by local tumor invasion and obstruction of the urethra, ureters, or both. Urinary obstruction is the cause of death in approximately 60% of dogs...