Robin Sereno, BS, CVT, VTS (SAIM)

Learn the signs and common treatments for the chronic and acute complications that may develop so you can help catch them early in your feline patients.

Chemotherapy and surgery can cause discomfort-here's how to stop it.

Four physiologic processes are identifiable when dealing with pain.

Make sure you readily recognize these signs to ensure patients aren't suffering.

How you can help alleviate the pain for pets with cancer.

Brush up on your clinical skills with this disease overview.

The more you know diabetes mellitus, the better you'll be able to educate your clients and ensure affected pets are receiving proper treatment.

Methicillin is a narrow spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class.

Portosystemic shunts (PSS) are the result of reduced total hepatic blood flow and the inability of the liver to extract noxious substances from the portal circulation.

The use of arterial blood gas analysis has become commonplace in many veterinary practices for the assessment both qualitative and quantitative assessment of metabolic and respiratory acid-base problems, including the interrelationships between ventilation, oxygenation, and metabolic conditions.

Idiopathic, non-infectious, non-erosive immune-mediated polyarthritis (IMPA) is the most common immune-mediated arthritic condition in the dog, resulting in effusion, pain, and decreased range of motion in multiple joints.

Hyperthyroidism is a clinical condition resulting from the excessive production and secretion of thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) by the thyroid gland which was first reported around 1979.

One of the primary goals for all personnel involved with managing veterinary cancer patients is to preserve quality of life.