PATIENT SIGNALMENT: 11 year old, male castrated, Labrador retriever. HISTORY / CLINICAL SIGNS: Several month Hx of chronic sneezing (+/- epistaxis, or nasal bleeding) that has worsened over time. Ulcerative lesion on the nose that has enlarged over the past few months. PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS: Sneezing with some bloody discharge. Concave ulcerative, depigmented lesion on … Continue reading Clinical Case: geriatric dog with sneezing and nasal lesion
If youโve ever battled a nasty head cold, youโll remember how miserable you felt. Cats can also develop a bad cold, or feline upper respiratory infection (URI), caused by various viruses and bacteria. For National Immunization Awareness Month,ย The Meowing Vet teaches pet owners what steps to take if your kitty comes down with a cold … Continue reading Kitty Colds: Feline Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
Is your cat's wheezing and coughing starting to sound like an old lawnmower trying to start up? Or could you be mistaken in your assumption that your cat has a hairball problem when she is actually coughing instead? If these scenarios resemble your cat, your kitty mayย have Feline Asthma. The Meowing Vet teaches you the … Continue reading Let Me Clear My Throat: Q&A on Feline Asthma