Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) Prevalence Maps have been helping veterinarians stay informed for years regarding … Keep reading

For decades, one of the core screening tests for canines and felines has been the ova and parasite (O&P) test. … Keep reading

When thinking about basic preventive blood screenings in new cats, it's usually a no-brainer to recommend a "triple test," … Keep reading

Kidney injury in pets can occur from a variety of causes and is often not clinically apparent. These patients may … Keep reading

Diagnosing kidney injury in pets can be challenging because it's often subclinical until significant trauma has occurred. Until recently, diagnosing … Keep reading

A mistake sometimes made by veterinarians early in their careers is attempting to assess renal function with blood work alone. … Keep reading

Cytology is a quick, simple-to-perform method to achieve useful diagnostic information about disease processes in veterinary patients. When … Keep reading

Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a common retrovirus in cats, and it has a reported incidence of between Keep reading

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hyperthyroidism are two commonly diagnosed conditions in older cats, with CKD identified in up to … Keep reading

Veterinarians don't often have the opportunity to diagnose kidney disease in patients until after it becomes significantly advanced. Until recently, … Keep reading

Kidney health is a vital window into our patient's overall health, but we can't manage what we can't see. Being … Keep reading

Although veterinary medicine has made tremendous advancements in recent decades, basic preventive care for pets remains the best protection … Keep reading