Scientific Articles

Feline hypercalcemia is commonly encountered in the clinic; this paper covers the diagnostic testing, clinical differentials, and management strategies for the condition.

Cytology is highly effective for the diagnosis and assessment of various pathologies; this paper offers an overview of the technique and reviews the most common tumors found on cytological analysis.

Needle biopsy of lymph nodes is commonly done in first opinion practice, but how good are you at interpreting the results? This article shows how to use this simple diagnostic procedure to best advantage.

Understanding the cytological features of canine round cell tumors is critical for a veterinarian to provide an accurate diagnosis, prognosis and effective therapeutic strategies to manage these conditions.

The diagnosis of adverse food reactions in dogs is not without its problems; this paper reviews the options and makes recommendations for the front-line clinician.

Adverse food reactions in dogs are still incompletely understood; this article reviews what we know about the condition and how it may interlink with atopic dermatitis.

Kittens can be prone to various dermatological conditions, as reviewed in this article.

Cats will often present with dermatological signs that could be triggered by a plethora of different causes; here Sandra Diaz describes her approach to such cases.

Progress continues to be made on our understanding of canine atopic dermatitis; this paper looks in particular at the role of the skin barrier and how its dysfunction may contribute to the condition.