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ABSTRACT Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common endocrinopathy in cats. General population epidemiology and mortality studies on DM are lacking. Objectives Describe the incidence, prevalence, risk factors, and mor...

ABSTRACT Background The glutaraldehyde test (GT) is used as a point‐of‐care test to detect inflammatory disease in cattle. Objectives Describe the relationship between GT and fibrinogen as well as GT and total protei...

Abstract The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Babesia bigemina infection and associated risk factors in Crioula Lageana cattle, a Brazilian native breed known for its tick resistance. Blood samp...

ABSTRACT Background Early diagnosis of hypertension remains an important problem in cats. Lack of routine blood pressure screening in primary care practice, and the possibility of white coat artifact mean the discovery o...

ABSTRACT Background Many histological tests have been correlated with outcome in mast cell tumors (MCTs)in dogs, but their statistical independence is uncertain. Objective To investigate the clinical value of histologica...

ABSTRACT Background Edible oils often are included in recipes for home‐prepared pet diets to supply essential fatty acids, but there may be discrepancies between database values and oil profiles. Furthermore, storage t...

ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common sequela of ureteral obstruction, but many cats are non‐azotemic after subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUB) placement. Objectives Compare CKD progression rates ...

Abstract Background The care of sick neonatal foals is labor‐intensive and costly. Prediction of risk of death upon admission is often difficult but might support decision‐making. Objectives To determine diseases and...