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Adjuvant Chemotherapy Is Associated With Prolonged Survival Time in Small-Breed Dogs Undergoing Amputation for Appendicular Osteosarcoma (2025)
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Zanardi, S., Sabattini, S., Rossi, F., Rossanese, M., Buracco, P., Montinaro, V., Aralla, M., Dentini, A., Pizzi, E., Volpe, E., Tremolada, G., & Marconato, L. (2025). Adjuvant Chemotherapy Is Associated With Prolonged Survival Time in Small-Breed Dogs Undergoing Amputation for Appendicular Osteosarcoma. Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, https://doi.org/10.1111/vco.13041

Adjuvant chemotherapy is a well-established treatment for large-breed dogs with appendicular osteosarcoma; however, it is unclear if it improves outcomes in small-breed dogs due to limited focused studies. This retrospective study aimed to investigat... Read More about Adjuvant Chemotherapy Is Associated With Prolonged Survival Time in Small-Breed Dogs Undergoing Amputation for Appendicular Osteosarcoma.

Intracardiac lymphoma in a cat: Diagnosis and response to chemotherapy treatment (2025)
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Lappalainen, M., Fuentes, V., Sargent, J., & Desmas-Bazelle, I. (2025). Intracardiac lymphoma in a cat: Diagnosis and response to chemotherapy treatment. Vet Record Case Reports, https://doi.org/10.1002/vrc2.1084

A three-year-old female cat presented for further investigations for pleural effusion following a short period of weight loss, lethargy and hyporexia. A computed tomography scan and echocardiography showed a right atrial wall mass, of which cytology... Read More about Intracardiac lymphoma in a cat: Diagnosis and response to chemotherapy treatment.

Holocord syringomyelia in 18 dogs (2025)
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Douralidou, D., Mari, L., Wyatt, S., Minguez, J., Fernandez, P., Anselmi, C., & Posporis, C. (2025). Holocord syringomyelia in 18 dogs. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 11, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2024.1514441

Holocord syringomyelia (HSM) is characterized by a continuous spinal cord cavitation along its entire length and is currently poorly documented in dogs. This retrospective multicentric case series investigates the clinical and MRI findings in 18 dogs... Read More about Holocord syringomyelia in 18 dogs.

Postoperative tibial plateau angle changes and their influence on ground reaction forces 6 months after TPLO: a prospective study (2025)
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Volz, F., Eberle, D., Kornmayer, M., Klever, J., & Meyer-Lindenberg, A. (2025). Postoperative tibial plateau angle changes and their influence on ground reaction forces 6 months after TPLO: a prospective study. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 11, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2024.1506848

Objectives: The objectives of the study were to investigate the association between change in postoperative (post-op) tibial plateau angle (TPA) in dogs and cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) after tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) durin... Read More about Postoperative tibial plateau angle changes and their influence on ground reaction forces 6 months after TPLO: a prospective study.

Single-cell atlas of the pregnant equine endometrium before and after implantation† (2025)
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Jaworska, J., Tobolski, D., Salem, S., Kahler, A., Woclawek-Potocka, I., & de Mestre, A. (2025). Single-cell atlas of the pregnant equine endometrium before and after implantation†. Biology of Reproduction, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolre/ioaf004

Embryo implantation in the mare occurs just over one month after fertilization, coinciding with the production of chorionic gonadotropin. The factors that regulate this late implantation in the mare, and whether they are unique to horses or shared wi... Read More about Single-cell atlas of the pregnant equine endometrium before and after implantation†.

Can biosecurity on farms reduce bovine tuberculosis risks in cattle in England? A review of observational and literature‐based evidence (2025)
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Voller, C., Perrin, L. D., Gibbens, J. C., Donnelly, C. A., Delahay, R. J., Heasman, L., Vial, F., Prosser, A., Heard, J., Robertson, A., Brunton, L., Enticott, G., & Downs, S. H. (2025). Can biosecurity on farms reduce bovine tuberculosis risks in cattle in England? A review of observational and literature‐based evidence. Veterinary Record, 196(1), https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.4912

Background
Bovine tuberculosis (TB) is a burden to cattle farming in Great Britain. Poor biosecurity has been identified as contributing to the epidemic.

Methods
We conducted a systematic review of epidemiological studies published in the scient... Read More about Can biosecurity on farms reduce bovine tuberculosis risks in cattle in England? A review of observational and literature‐based evidence.

Computed Tomographic Findings in Dogs with Hepatic Bacterial Parenchymal Infection and Abscessation (2024)
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de Haro, L., Vila, A., Di Bella, A., Mallol, C., Anselmi, C., Barreiro-Vazquez, J., Pollard, D., Salgüero, R., Fitzgerald, E., & Moreno-Aguado, B. (2024). Computed Tomographic Findings in Dogs with Hepatic Bacterial Parenchymal Infection and Abscessation. Animals, 14(23), https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14233399

Bacterial liver parenchymal infections in dogs are rarely documented, and their imaging characteristics are scarce in the veterinary literature, especially in Computed Tomography (CT). This retrospective multicentric study aimed to describe the CT ch... Read More about Computed Tomographic Findings in Dogs with Hepatic Bacterial Parenchymal Infection and Abscessation.

Phase response curves and the role of coordinates (2024)
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Wilshin, S., Kvalheim, M., & Revzen, S. (2024). Phase response curves and the role of coordinates. Biological Cybernetics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00422-024-00997-w

The "infinitesimal phase response curve" (PRC) is a common tool used to analyze phase resetting in the natural sciences in general and neuroscience in particular. We make the observation that the PRC with respect to a coordinate v actually depends on... Read More about Phase response curves and the role of coordinates.

Otitis media/interna and encephalitozoonosis are the most common causes of head tilt in pet rabbits in the UK: 73 cases (2009-2020) (2024)
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Liatis, T., Makri, N., Czopowicz, M., Richardson, J., Nuttall, T., & Suñol, A. (2024). Otitis media/interna and encephalitozoonosis are the most common causes of head tilt in pet rabbits in the UK: 73 cases (2009-2020). Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.4267

BackgroundThere are limited studies that identify diseases associated with head tilt in pet rabbits.MethodsThis was an observational, retrospective, single-centre study of rabbits with head tilt presented between 2009 and 2020. Descriptive statistics... Read More about Otitis media/interna and encephalitozoonosis are the most common causes of head tilt in pet rabbits in the UK: 73 cases (2009-2020).

A review of the equine suspensory ligament: Injury prone yet understudied (2024)
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Guest, D. J., Birch, H. L., & Thorpe, C. T. (2024). A review of the equine suspensory ligament: Injury prone yet understudied. Equine Veterinary Journal, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.14447

The suspensory ligament (SL) is a key component of the elaborate and highly adapted suspensory apparatus in the horse. In addition to contributing to stabilisation of the metacarpophalangeal joint, the SL has a spring like function to reduce the ener... Read More about A review of the equine suspensory ligament: Injury prone yet understudied.

Population pharmacokinetics modelling for clinical dose adjustment of carboplatin in dogs (2024)
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Béguin, J., Mahfoudhi, S., Uzel, M., Rostang, A., Ibish, C., Ferran, A., Pelligand, L., Hulin, A., & Kohlhauer, M. (2024). Population pharmacokinetics modelling for clinical dose adjustment of carboplatin in dogs. BMC Veterinary Research, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04404-1

Carboplatin is a human chemotherapeutic agent which is frequently used in dogs for the management of solid tumors. In human patient, its dosage is adjusted carefully, based on the creatinine clearance computation. In dogs however, the pharmacokinetic... Read More about Population pharmacokinetics modelling for clinical dose adjustment of carboplatin in dogs.

Computed tomography-guided drainage of a canine intracerebral abscess (2024)
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Seddon, K., & Stewart, G. (2025). Computed tomography-guided drainage of a canine intracerebral abscess. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 66(1), https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.13472

An approximately 7-week-old female American Bulldog was presented for head injury and seizures. The dog was obtunded with absent left-sided postural reactions, absent left palpebral reflex, delayed vestibulo-ocular reflex bilaterally, and calvarial h... Read More about Computed tomography-guided drainage of a canine intracerebral abscess.

Effect of patient positioning on retrieval of cystoliths by percutaneous cystolithotomy in dogs. (2024)
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Knight, R., & Owen, L. (2024). Effect of patient positioning on retrieval of cystoliths by percutaneous cystolithotomy in dogs. The Veterinary Journal, 309, Article 106291. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2024.106291

Percutaneous cystolithotomy (PCCL) is a minimally-invasive technique for removal of cystoliths. There is currently no information regarding optimum patient positioning during PCCL. The objective of this study was to assess whether patient positioning... Read More about Effect of patient positioning on retrieval of cystoliths by percutaneous cystolithotomy in dogs..

Canine Separation-Related Behaviour at 6 months of Age: Dog, Owner and Early-Life Risk Factors Identified Using the ‘Generation Pup’ Longitudinal Study (2024)
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Dale, F., Burn, C., Murray, J., & Casey, R. (2024). Canine Separation-Related Behaviour at 6 months of Age: Dog, Owner and Early-Life Risk Factors Identified Using the ‘Generation Pup’ Longitudinal Study. Animal Welfare Journal, 33, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1017/awf.2024.56

Separation-related behaviours (SRBs) in dogs (Canis familiaris) often indicate poor welfare. Understanding SRB risk factors can aid prevention strategies. We investigated whether early-life experiences and dog-owner interactions affect SRB developmen... Read More about Canine Separation-Related Behaviour at 6 months of Age: Dog, Owner and Early-Life Risk Factors Identified Using the ‘Generation Pup’ Longitudinal Study.

Colocalization of hedgehog arterivirus 1 (HhAV-1) and histologic lesions in the European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) with neurological disease (2024)
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Lean, F., Stidworthy, M., Dastjerdi, A., Partridge, T., Smith, S., Gough, J., Núñez, A., Lawson, B., & Seilern-Macpherson, K. (2024). Colocalization of hedgehog arterivirus 1 (HhAV-1) and histologic lesions in the European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) with neurological disease. Veterinary Pathology, https://doi.org/10.1177/03009858241300553

The European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) is a protected species of conservation concern in the UK. In recent years, there have been multiple incidents of fatal encephalitis in captive hedgehogs in wildlife rescue centers associated with the molecu... Read More about Colocalization of hedgehog arterivirus 1 (HhAV-1) and histologic lesions in the European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) with neurological disease.

Risk factors for fatality in jump racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain (2010-2023) (2024)
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Allen, S., Taylor, S., Given, J., & Verheyen, K. (2024). Risk factors for fatality in jump racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain (2010-2023). Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.14450

BackgroundThe British horseracing industry is committed to reducing equine fatalities in jump racing. Race-related fatalities are a major welfare concern and threaten the sport's social licence to operate.ObjectivesTo describe the risk of, and determ... Read More about Risk factors for fatality in jump racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain (2010-2023).

Clinical findings, treatment, and outcomes in cats with naturally occurring hypoadrenocorticism: 41 cases (2024)
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Roberts, E., Ramsey, I., Gostelow, R., Latysheva, A., Battaglia, L., Silvestrini, P., Benchekroun, G., Brenner, K., Conversy, B., Ferriani, R., Kortum, A., Stammeleer, L., van den Steen, N., Tavares, F., Lieser, J., Hibbert, A., Duclos, A., Bunn, T., Boag, A., Arenas, C., …Fracassi, F. (2025). Clinical findings, treatment, and outcomes in cats with naturally occurring hypoadrenocorticism: 41 cases. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 39(1), https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.17243

Background: Hypoadrenocorticism in cats is uncommonly reported. Most reports consist of cats with hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, or both. Hypothesis/Objectives: To describe clinical findings, treatment response, and outcome in cats diagnosed with hypoad... Read More about Clinical findings, treatment, and outcomes in cats with naturally occurring hypoadrenocorticism: 41 cases.

Caregiver-reported increased food motivation and adiposity in dogs receiving antiseizure drugs (2024)
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Morros-Nuevo, A., Packer, R., Regan, N., & Raffan, E. (2024). Caregiver-reported increased food motivation and adiposity in dogs receiving antiseizure drugs. Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.4907

BackgroundIdiopathic epilepsy is the most common chronic neurological disease in dogs and requires lifelong administration of antiseizure drugs (ASD). A decreased level of energy and increased food intake and weight gain have been described as long-l... Read More about Caregiver-reported increased food motivation and adiposity in dogs receiving antiseizure drugs.