VETERINARIAN SPECIALTY CASE STUDY Accumulation of blood in spleens (Hemoabdomen) sometimes grow masses either benign tumors (hemangiomas) or malignant tumors (hemangiosarcomas). A seven-year-old FS Shepherd Mix presents a possible mass effect in the mid-abdomen and loss of serosal detail in the cranial abdomen. After further examination by ASGVets patient was diagnosed with Hemoabdomen and Hemangiosarcoma. 1. Referral: […]

VETERINARIAN SPECIALTY CASE STUDY Eosinophilic Bronchopneumopathy (EBP), another reason for that pesky cough. A three-year-old Shih Tzu presents chronic cough and suspected to have kennel cough. After further examination by ASGVets patient is found to have Eosinophilic Bronchopneumopathy (EBP) 1. Referral: Noah, a three-year-old male neutered Shih Tzu, presented to the emergency service for a chronic, […]

 VETERINARIAN SPECIALTY CASE STUDY “The Case of the Terrier with the Palatal Defect” Molly, the Fox Terrier, would gag and sneeze after eating, and food would come out of both nostrils. After examination and diagnostics  there were signs of Oronasal Fistula.

VETERINARIAN SPECIALTY CASE STUDY “The Case of Presumptive Pug Encephalitis” Failing prednisone therapy leads to a thorough neurological exam, radiographs, an MRI, and a potential spinal tap, revealing disc herniation and a synovial cyst at the root of a pug’s problem.

VETERINARIAN SPECIALTY CASE STUDY “The Case of the Stick-ee Situation.” How a seemingly simple abscess can be just the tip of the iceberg. 1. Referral: “Chaucer” is a one-year-old intact male English Mastiff. He presented to his primary care veterinarian for acute vomiting. A negative parvovirus SNAP test was obtained, and abdominal radiographs did not reveal […]