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Distinguishing inflammatory bowel disease from intestinal lymphoma in cats can be difficult when clinical signs overlap. Weight loss, vomiting, diarrhea,…
Canine osteoarthritis is traditionally viewed as a disease of cartilage, bone, synovium, and surrounding soft tissues. Increasing research, however, is…
A shelter is a valuable but demanding environment for studying feline gastrointestinal health. Cats may encounter unfamiliar people, altered feeding schedules,…
Hyperthyroidism is one of the most common endocrine disorders in older cats. Its effects extend beyond excessive thyroid hormone production: affected cats may…
Canine Microbiome Changes During a Transition from Dry to Wet Food and Their Effect on Stool Quality are clinically relevant because diet influences both…
The influence of probiotic strain specificity on fecal microbiome composition in healthy dogs is an important consideration in veterinary nutrition and…
Bile acids are often discussed as digestive compounds, yet they also function as important signalling molecules between the liver, intestine, and immune…
The first weeks and months of a dog’s life are a period of rapid microbial development. As puppies move from birth through weaning, bacteria colonize the…
Dietary protein is a central clinical consideration in feline chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet its effects extend beyond nitrogen balance and renal workload.…
Recurrent colitis can be difficult to manage when clinical signs return after dietary trials, antimicrobial treatment, or routine supportive care. Fecal…