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5-Month-Old MI German Shepherd

Signalment & History A 5 month old MI German Shepherd dog presents  with a 3 month history of abnormal behavior, weight loss, exercise intolerance and infrequent cough at night. On physical examination, he has pink mucous membranes, CRT <2 sec, RR 32 bpm, HR 120 bpm, 101.3 °F, synchronous hyperkinetic…

9-Year-Old MN Domestic Long Haired Cat

Signalment & History A 9 year old MN Domestic Short Haired Cat presents with history of labored and open mouth breathing and drooling. The client reports a long history of respiratory difficulty which was thought to be allergy related by the previous vet and tachycardia. On physical examination, there is…

Young MI Mixed Breed Dog

Signalment & History A young MI mixed breed dog presented for regurgitating food for the last three weeks. On physical exam he is bright and alert, emaciated and eagerly eats any food offered to him. Findings The cranial thoracic esophagus is distended on both…

3-Year-Old FS Mixed Breed Dog

Signalment & History A 3 year old FS mixed breed dog presents to your clinic with a 3 month history of progressive exercise intolerance and cough. On physical examination, increased lung sounds are ausculted. Findings On the VD…