Prostatic carcinoma confirmed via ultrasound-guided FNA in an 11 year old MN Pomeranian

Prostatic carcinoma confirmed via ultrasound-guided FNA in an 11 year old MN Pomeranian

An 11-year-old neutered male Pomeranian dog was presented for evaluation of tenesmus, “hunched” stance, and decreased energy. On physical examination, a 3cm palpable mass cranial to pelvic canal was noted. Survey radiographs showed a mineralization/spherical mass in area of the prostate.

Mineralizing prostate, suggestive of carcinoma, in a 6 year old MI French bulldog

A 6-year-old neutered male French bull dog was presented for evaluation of chronic tenesmus and urinary tract infection.

Bladder mass in an 11 year old FS Vizsla

An 11-year-old FS Vizsla was presented for diarrhea, tenesmus, and stranguria for a few months. Rectal exam revealed minor thickening in the urethral region. A Canine diarrhea panel was positive for Clostridium Perfringens Enterotoxin A.

Bladder mass in a 15 year old MN DSH cat with inappropriate urination behavior

A 15-year-old MN DSH was presented on emergency for a one year history of increasing inappropriate urination as well as straining to urinate or defecate. The cat also had a medical history of reanl issues (resolved), hyperthyroidism, and constipation. Abnormalities on physical examination included pyrexia (103.2В°), tachycardia, tachypnea, muscle wasting dorsally, and a soft non-painful bladder….

Colonic neoplasia in a 15 year old FS DSH cat

A 15-year-old FS DSH cat was presented for vomiting for the past week with mucousy stools and tenesmus. Current diet was C/D. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry was leukocytosis, neutrophilia, thrombocytopenia, and elevated AST and ALT activity. T4 was 1.6 ug/dL.

Retroperitoneal carcinoma and bladder stones in a 11 year old MN Cock-a-poo dog

An 11-year-old MN Cock-a-poo was presented for PU/PD for 2 months, lethargy, vomiting, and straining to defecate. On physical examination, pyrexia and a grade II/VI systolic murmur was present. CBC and blood chemistry were within normal limits. On survey radiographs a caudal abdominal mass around the urinary bladder was evident. The thoracic cavity was within…

Colonic mass in a 15 year old MN DSH cat

A 15-year-old MN DSH cat was presented for inappropriate urination over a 2 month period, intermittent vomiting, and possibly straining to defecate. On physical examination the patient was BAR, slightly dehydrated, and had a non-compressible mass in the caudal abdomen. Proteinuria (1+) and glycosuria (3+) was present on urinalysis. Abnormalities on CBC and blood chemistry…

Intestinal stricture and obstruction in a 4 year old FS Springer Spaniel dog

A 4-year-old FS Springer Spaniel dog was presented for vomiting and tenesmus with the owner believing that that the pet may have gotten into a waste basket containing gum and wrappers. CBC was within normal limits whereas the only abnormality on serum chemistry was hyperglobulinemia. Survey abdominal radiographs showed a large radiopaque stomach and gas…

Ileocecocolic intussusception and chronic fibrosing enteritis in a 16 year old MN DSH cat

This 16-year-old MN DSH cat presented for postprandial vomiting as well as diarrhea, weight loss, anorexia, and tenesmus. The physical examination revealed ropey intestines on abdominal palpation. A CBC and blood chemistry profile revealed a moderate neutrophilia with a left shift and normal chemistry values.

Histiocytic Sarcoma of the Colon in an 11 year old MN Boxer dog

This 11-year-old MN Boxer presented for tenesmus, change in stool consistency, and hematochezia, as well as weight loss and lethargy. Blood analysis revealed a mild leukocytosis with a left shift and slightly elevated total protein and slightly elevated SAP. CT had been performed prior to ultrasound by request of the referring veterinarian in order to…

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