Tracheal Collapse in Cats Tracheal collapse may affect the part of the trachea that is located in the neck (cervical trachea), or it may affect
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Tracheal Collapse in Cats Tracheal collapse may affect the part of the trachea that is located in the neck (cervical trachea), or it may affect
Read moreTracheal Collapse in Dogs The trachea is the large tube that carries air from the nose and throat to the small airways (bronchi) that go
Read moreNail and Nailbed Disorders in Cats Nail and nail bed disorders may refer to any abnormality or disease that affects the claws or the surrounding
Read moreNail and Nail Bed Disorders in Dogs Nail and nail bed disorders refer to any abnormality or disease that affects the claw or surrounding area,
Read morePerianal Fistula in Cats Perianal fistula is a disorder in which the anus, rectum, and perineal regions of a cat are inflamed and irritated. This
Read morePerianal Fistula in Dogs Perianal fistula is a disorder in which the anus, rectum, and perineal regions of a dog or cat are inflamed and
Read moreCanine Coronavirus Infection in Dogs A canine coronavirus infection (CCV) is a highly contagious intestinal disease that can be found in dogs all around the
Read moreBrachycephalic Airway Syndrome Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome is the medical term given to various upper airway problems found in short-nosed, flat-faced cats breeds. A brachycephalic (having
Read moreBrachycephalic Airway Syndrome in Dogs Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome is the medical term related to various upper airway problems found in short-nosed, flat-faced dog breeds such
Read moreCerebellar Hypoplasia in Cats The cerebellum is part of the normal animal brain, and makes up a large portion of the brain's matter. The cerebellum
Read moreCerebellar Hypoplasia in Dogs Cerebellar hypoplasia is a condition in which parts of the cerebellum have not completely developed. The cerebellum makes up a large
Read moreBreed Specific Necrotizing Encephalitis in Dogs Necrotizing encephalitis is inflammation of the brain with concurrent necrosis (death) of brain tissue. It is seen only in
Read morePolioencephalomyelitis in Cats Polioencephalomyelitis is a non-suppurative meningoencephalomyelitis(non-draining inflammation of the gray matter of the brain and spinal cord). This condition causes nerve degeneration, and
Read moreGranulomatous Meningoencephalomyelitis in Dogs Granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis (GME) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that leads to the formation of granuloma(s) —
Read moreOsteomyelitis in Cats Inflammation of the bone or bone marrow is called osteomyelitis. This most commonly occurs due to bacterial infections, but also shows up
Read moreOsteomyelitis in Dogs Inflammation of the bone or bone marrow most commonly occurs due to bacterial infections, but also shows up rarely as a fungal
Read moreCyclic Hematopoiesis in Cats Cyclic hematopoiesis is a disorder of the formation of blood cells, which rarely affects cats. When it does occur, reports are
Read morePetechia, Ecchymosis, and Bruising in Dogs Petechia, ecchymosis, and bruising are all identified by skin or mucous membrane discoloration, typically due to injuries that lead
Read moreHalitosis in Cats Periodontal disease caused by plaque bacteria is the most common cause of bad breath in cats. The medical term used to describe
Read moreMastitis in Cats A bacterial infection of one or more lactating (milk producing) glands in the breasts, a condition referred to clinically as mastitis, is
Read moreStreptococcal Infection in Cats Streptococcal infection, common in cats, refers to an infection with the Streptococcus bacteria. Kittens and older cats are most susceptible to
Read morePyoderma in Cats When a cat's skin is cut or wounded, there is an increased risk of infection. Pyoderma refers to a bacterial infection of
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