Small intestinal foreign body in a 6 year old Labrador Retriever dog
A 6-year-old Labrador Retriever dog was presented with a history of seizure activity, currently being treated with phenobarbital. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were hemoconcentration, monocytosis, elevated ALP and elevated GGT activity, hyponatremia, hypokalemia, and hypochloremia.
Right hydronephrosis and mild hydroureter in an 8 year old female spayed DSH cat
An 8-year-old female spayed DSH cat was presented for weight loss, anorexia, and weakness. The cat was currently on phenobarbital. The only significant abnormality on physical examination was right renomegaly. Urinalysis showed 3+ hematuria, 1+ proteinuria, and elevated microalbuminuria. Azotemia and hyperamylasemia were evident on serum biochemistry.
Interstitial pancreatitis in a 9 year old MN Bichon Frise dog
This 9-year-old MN Bichon Frise dog with a 7-year history of epilepsy and phenobarbital therapy presented for 1 week of progressive vomiting and anorexia. The physical exam revealed mild scleral and mucosal jaundice and tender cranial abdominal palpation. The preliminary CBC and blood chemistry analysis revealed normal CBC with mildly elevated amylase, mildly elevated lipase…