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Some pet illnesses need diagnosis on cellular level

As a veterinary internal medicine specialist, I often play detective—figuring out why a pet is sick when symptoms and lab...

Imaging techniques are important tools for treating animals

The hardest part of my (Perry Jameson) job as a veterinary internist is identifying the true cause behind a pet’s...

Proper training, diligence can minimize danger of aggressive...

Bella’s aggression is serious—and with a baby in the house, the stakes are incredibly high. While training and management can...

Resolving sticky issues requires face-to-face discussions, n...

In an emotionally charged veterinary emergency, a dog facing euthanasia was saved by a rescue worker who assumed financial and...

Surgery, not euthanasia, the right solution for cleft palate...

When 8-week-old Oreo the pug was diagnosed with a cleft palate, three different veterinarians recommended euthanasia. His owners refused. Instead,...

Even when outcome of pet surgery is a 'coin toss,' e...

At first glance, Puddles the Rottweiler puppy was perfect — sweet, beautiful, full of love. But behind her happy demeanor...

Abdominal obstructions can be life-threatening in pets

Dr. Henri Bianucci shares how abdominal surgery often revolves around restoring the body’s natural flow—especially when that flow is disrupted...

Vet learns lesson to follow convictions, knowledge

Dr. Henri Bianucci recounts a formative and humbling early-career case involving Artie, a spirited Dachshund who was hit by a...

Treating sick pets a balance of what's best for patient ...

Jake, a playful 6-month-old Labrador retriever, suddenly became lethargic and began vomiting—alarming signs for his normally high-energy self. Initial tests...