Hurdling common surgical roadblocksMarch 22, 2023Any veterinarian performing surgery is bound to encounter a case that did not go as planned. Whether the patient had a complication, a true error was made, or the client’s perception of their pet’s outcome was skewed, these cases can take a toll on all veterinary staff members involved. Although these cases can feel defeating, they often present learning opportunities.
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Put your veterinary knowledge to the test!March 19, 2023Presentation: An eight-year-old female spayed Labrador retriever with a six-month history of left hind limb lameness. Right TPLO completed two years previously.
Can you solve this puzzle?February 19, 2023Presentation: Eight-year-old FS German short-haired pointer presents for three-week history of this partial plantigrade stance with the digits flexed in a claw-like position. There is palpable swelling above the calcaneus.
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?February 1, 2023Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly challenge.
Put your veterinary knowledge to the test!January 30, 2023Can you solve this puzzle? A young Pomeranian presents four weeks after being stepped on. It has been managed in a splint bandage.
Can you solve this puzzle?December 9, 2022Can you solve this puzzle? A 12-year-old female spayed golden retriever 12 hours post splenectomy for hemoabdomen.
Can you solve this puzzle?November 23, 2022Can you solve this puzzle? A four-year-old MI Yorkie mix with acute posterior paresis. Lesion is localized to T3-L3 and an MRI is performed.
Can you solve this puzzle?October 2, 2022Can you solve this puzzle? A two-year-old female spayed Shih Tzu presents for hind limb lameness and non-reducible patella luxation.
Early detection key in hip dysplasia casesSeptember 26, 2022Puppies are born with normal hips, but changes associated with dysplasia can develop rapidly with earliest changes noted as soon as 30 days after birth. In developing puppies, joint incongruity or malalignment prevents normal development of the acetabulum and femoral head, perpetuating the development of dysplasia.
Can you solve this puzzle?September 22, 2022Can you solve this puzzle? A six-month old kitten presents after jumping off a bookcase.
