Colonic vascular ectasia in a dog
32 Colonic vascular ectasia in a dog Initial presentation Collapse and haematochezia Signalment: 5-year-old neutered male Bichon Frise, body weight 8.5 kg Case history The dog had presented to the referring…
Small intestinal diarrhoea
24 Small intestinal diarrhoea Diarrhoea may be determined to be of small intestinal origin when there are large volumes of faeces produced without evidence of tenesmus or dyschezia and there…
Linear foreign body in a cat
20 Linear foreign body in a cat Case co-written by Carolina Urraca del Junco Initial presentation Vomiting Signalment: 9-month-old neutered male domestic shorthaired cat body weight 3.3 kg Case history The…
A foreign body in the small intestine of a dog
11 A foreign body in the small intestine of a dog Initial presentation Vomiting and poor appetite Signalment: 5-year-old male English springer spaniel, body weight 19.9 kg Case history The dog…
Haemorrhagic gastroenteritis in a dog
31 Haemorrhagic gastroenteritis in a dog Initial presentation Acute onset of haemorrhagic diarrhoea and vomiting Signalment: 2-year-old neutered female German shorthaired pointer, body weight 29.1 kg Case history The dog had…
Parvovirus infection in a dog
29 Parvovirus infection in a dog Initial presentation Acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea and vomiting with some streaks of blood in vomitus Signalment: 5-month-old entire male Rottweiler puppy, body weight 20.0 kg Case…
Inflammatory bowel disease and adverse reaction to food in a dog
26 Inflammatory bowel disease and adverse reaction to food in a dog Initial presentation Six months of soft to watery diarrhoea and weight loss and episodes of vomiting Signalment: 4-year-old…
Gastric adenocarcinoma in a dog
18 Gastric adenocarcinoma in a dog Initial presentation Vomiting Signalment: 11-year-old male entire Border collie, body weight 22.1 kg Case history The dog had been vomiting intermittently for about 8 months….
Introduction to haematochezia and melaena
30 Introduction to haematochezia and melaena Blood may be present in diarrhoea of either large or small intestinal origin; however, sometimes the passing of blood is the predominant presenting clinical…
