A veterinary clinical trial is a type of research study involving animals that is designed to gain a better understanding of a novel therapeutic option for pets. If designed well, a successful clinical trial may ...

Do you have a miniature breed dog or cat patient with a fracture? Our surgical team has expanded our fracture fixation options to include those that fit small and miniature breeds. Our 1.5 and 2.0 ...

February 28th, 2018 Triage Crash Course Dry Lab Megan Marquez, DVM, DACVECC   6:00pm   Aspen Meadow Veterinary Specialists-Longmont   104 S. Main St Longmont, CO 80501   RSVP HERE>> Veterinarians Only March 29th, 2018 Spring Symposium ...

Hemangiosarcoma is a tumor that arises from the vascular endothelium. It occurs in dogs more frequently than any other species, and unlike most neoplasia it is one tumor that has shown true genetic predilection for ...

Tularemia and Plague in Cats and Dogs Causes, Symptoms, Diagnostics, and Treatment Wendy Fleischman, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)   Tularemia and plague are most commonly transmitted to domestic pets and people from May through October.  According ...

Megan Marquez, DVM, DACVECC Emergency and Critical Care Specialist   ANEMIA   Anemia is defined as a decrease in red blood cell volume and, therefore, hemoglobin concentration. This results in a reduction of oxygen carrying ...

Wendy Yaphe, DVM, DACVIM   What causes cholelithiasis? – Choleliths (gallbladder stones) are thought to form due to imbalances in fluxes between bile salts and cholesterol that maintain a liquid composition to bile. Resultant change ...

Trent Stephens, PharmD, DVM, MS, DACVS Surgery Specialist   Arthrocentesis is the aspiration of synovial fluid from a joint space for diagnostic evaluation. The technique is simple to perform for most peripheral appendicular joints in ...

Brooke Fowler, DVM, MS, DACVIM Oncology Specialist   Paraneoplastic syndromes are often the first manifestations of cancer. They can show up in the most unusual places and in the most unusual ways. Often, these syndromes ...

Ben Nolan, DVM, PhD, DACVIM   Gastric acid secretion is an essential part of normal gastrointestinal function, but also can play a role in several different disease processes. Of particular concern is the development of ...