That Bump Above the Eye Had a NameA small lump near the eye may look harmless, but its location and biological behavior still need careful evaluation.This dog was brought to AVCI because of a noticeable skin mass above the eye. Initial assessment included measuring the growth, evaluating its attachment to…
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When Flea Treatment Takes an Unexpected TurnA topical parasite treatment can become a medical concern when accidental ingestion, excessive exposure, or improper application results in neurologic signs.This 5-year-old cat was brought to AVCI after suddenly developing loss of coordination, muscle twitching, restlessness, behavioral changes, and abnormal aggression. Based on the…
When “Spayed” Still Had a SecretA previous spay should eliminate ovarian hormonal activity—but in rare cases, a small amount of functional ovarian tissue may remain inside the abdomen.This cat was brought to AVCI because of persistent vaginal discharge despite having been spayed previously. Since post-spay discharge is not considered normal,…