Not Every Chest Fluid Case Is FIP: A Cat’s Recovery from Pleural EffusionThis cat was brought to AVCI in severe respiratory distress, showing open-mouth breathing, rapid respirations, and pronounced abdominal…
When a Vaccine-Site Bump Needs AttentionVaccination remains one of the most important ways to protect pets and people from rabies. However, as with any injection, localized tissue reactions can occasionally…
A Faster Road to HealingThis cat was brought to AVCI with severe ulceration, skin sloughing, and painful inflammation around the perineal area.Although the patient was passing only small amounts of…
It Looked Like a Bloody Ear—Until We Cleaned the WoundA blood-soaked ear may hide more extensive tissue damage beneath the fur.This dog was brought to AVCI with bleeding and matted…
When Urinary Stones Don’t Always Need SurgeryEarly detection can sometimes provide more treatment options.This dog was brought to AVCI because of difficulty urinating and increased urinary frequency. Abdominal radiographs revealed…
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…