Clinical Vignette Brandy, a 10-year-old female spayed boxer cross, is presented for exercise-induced weakness, panting, decreased appetite, edema in the pelvic limbs, and an enlarged abdomen. On physical examination, weak…
Clinical Vignette History BoBo is a 5-year-old neutered, short-haired domestic male cat. During the past 3–4 weeks, he has a very poor appetite and has lost 2–3 lb. There is…
Clinical Vignette History Sadie, an 18-month-old female boxer residing in eastern Kansas, is presented for 48-hour duration of depression, anorexia, stiff short-strided gait, and crying out when the head is…
Clinical Vignette History and Physical Examination Buffy is a 7-year-old male neutered springer spaniel. Another veterinarian has been treating Buffy for an “allergy” with antihistamines and corticosteroids. Buffy has extreme…
Clinical Vignette History Hank is a 6-year-old male intact Walker coonhound used for hunting trials. Six months ago, Hank developed progressive loss of stamina. He seems to improve after rest,…
Clinical Vignette History and Physical Examination A 1-year-old male German shepherd dog is presented for failure to grow. The dog is alert and active and about the size of 4-…
