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A new strategy for achieving appropriate antibiotic drug use.
Dr. Garcia is a veterinary internal medicine consultant in Houston, Texas.
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A new strategy for achieving appropriate antibiotic drug use.

An antigen assay is one of the newer tools at your disposal for diagnosing this fungal disease.

New research shows sensitivity to trilostane may increase as body weight increases.

These conditions are becoming more prevalent in veterinary medicine and require increased vigilance and research.
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Discover new strategies for instituting antiepileptic drug therapy.

Guidance on when a blood tranfusion might be needed in your patients.
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Find out the latest on this cardiac biomarker.

Is there a difference between resistant and nonresistant strains?

Delve into the details of this case to discover what's behind Rintu's tremors.

Help uncover the cause of Max's lethargy, weight loss, and rapid breathing.

Can this screening test help identify this silent killer in cats?

Owners think the disease has a greater negative impact on their own lives than on those of their cats.

Can you determine why Tupper can't handle his supper?

The goal of this study was to evaluate the effects of lower-dose trilostane treatment.

These guidelines may help counteract the rise in antibacterial resistance as well as lessen the overall impact of misuse on patient health.

From the 2011 ACVIM Forum: Do probiotics have a role in treatment?

From the 2011 ACVIM Forum: Will this dietary restriction help affected cats?

Dr. Jennifer Garcia helps ensure you're measuring blood pressure correctly in your patients.

From the 2011 ACVIM Forum: Is this measure necessary for a good outcome?

From the 2011 ACVIM Forum: Much is stil unknown about this syndrome

From the 2011 ACVIM Forum: This test may help differentiate vaccine vs. infection

From the 2011 ACVIM Forum: Does extralabel use of this drug promote urolith formation in dogs?

From the 2011 ACVIM Forum: A new treatment for epileptic dogs?

In this interactive case, investigate why Misou has lost her appetite.

Veterinary internist Dr. Jennifer Garcia answers this reader query.

A recent retrospective study looked at factors that may influence survival in dogs with ADH medically managed with either trilostane or mitotane.

In a recent study, researchers evaluated the use of indwelling, double-pigtail ureteral stents in dogs with ureteral obstruction secondary to trigonal malignancy.

In this interactive case, see if you can help Roscoe, a hunting dog experiencing intermittent vomiting.

Recent studies have shown a link between hypertriglyceridemia and conditions such as pancreatitis and hepatobiliary disease similar to what is seen in people.

Help figure out what's causing this dog's weight loss despite a healthy appetite in this interactive case.