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Abstract Background Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common cardiac disease in cats. However, most cats are not diagnosed until they develop congestive heart failure, arterial thromboembolism (ATE), or sudde...

Abstract Background The term big kidney‐little kidney syndrome in cats has been used for many years, but the definitions are not consistent and relevant research is limited. Objective To determine the factors that diff...

Abstract Background The thyrotropin‐releasing hormone (TRH) stimulation test and the 2‐step insulin sensitivity test are commonly used methods to diagnose, respectively, pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) a...

Abstract Background Infective endocarditis (IE) in dogs is associated with severe disease and a high case fatality rate but often presents with nonspecific clinical signs. Hypothesis/Objectives Serum concentration of car...

Abstract Background The neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been identified as a biomarker in several inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Multiple sclerosis (MS) has been found to be associated with changes in...

Background Exercise‐induced pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH) refers to bleeding from the lungs in association with strenuous exercise. It has been documented in race horses but little information exists on EIPH in barrel ra...

Abstract Background Cystoisospora felis is a common parasite of cats and is diagnosed by fecal flotation, but false‐negative results can be common. Hypothesis/Objectives To experimentally inoculate cats with C. felis o...

Abstract Background Knowledge of additional risk factors for thrombotic disease (TD) among dogs with renal proteinuria is limited; these might differ for TD affecting the systemic arterial (AT), systemic venous (VT), and...

Abstract Background Accumulating evidence shows an important relationship between the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota and host health. Microbial metabolites are believed to play a critical role in host‐microbial inter...

This article introduces a new social scientific understanding of the relationship between households and finance. We call it financial oikonomization. Financial oikonomization signals a specific research problem and a di...

Hermaphroditism has been defined as the production of eggs and sperm by the same individual. Among different types of hermaphroditism, one case is the simultaneous or functional hermaphroditism in which the production of...

Abstract Background Currently, no specific treatment is available for acute onset pancreatitis (AP), and management relies on symptomatic and supportive standard of care (SOC). Fuzapladib is a novel leukocyte function‐...

Abstract Background Oligodendroglioma (OG) accounts for 22% of primary brain tumors in dogs. Oligodendroglioma in dogs is graded as low‐grade (II) or high‐grade (III), based on the presence of microvascular prolifera...

Background Atypical myopathy (AM) in horses is caused by the plant toxin hypoglycin A, which in Europe typically is found in the sycamore maple tree (Acer pseudoplatanus). Owners are concerned about whether their horses ...

Abstract Background Degenerative myelopathy (DM) in dogs is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that causes white matter spinal cord lesions. These lesions are undetectable on standard magnetic resonance imaging (M...

Abstract Background Aerophagia (ingestion of air), is a functional aerodigestive disorder in people. Criteria for diagnosis of aerophagia in dogs are >1/3 of bolus volume containing air or ingested air resulting in gastr...

Abstract Background Amphotericin‐B (AmB) is an essential medication for the treatment of life‐threatening systemic mycoses but the incidence and risk factors for acute kidney injury (AKI) after its administration are...

Abstract Background Obesity and insulin dysregulation (ID) predispose horses to laminitis. Determination of management practices or phenotypic markers associated with ID may benefit animal welfare. Objectives Determine I...

Materias / palabras clave: Feline; Oncology‐diagnosis; Neuroimaging; Neurology; Neurosurgery

ABSTRACT Background Jugular foramen syndrome (JFS), dysfunction of cranial nerves (CNs) IX, X, and XI caused by lesions involving the jugular foramen (JF), is rarely reported in dogs. Objective Describe presenting compla...

Prosopis denudans, an extreme xerophyte shrub, is consumed by ungulates and threatened by firewood gathering, because itis one of the preferred species used by Mapuche indigenous people of Patagonia. In a scenario of unc...