J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio)
December 2024
Objective: To describe the treatment of a unique cause of acute abdomen in a puppy.
Case Summary: An 11-week, 5-day-old female intact Alaskan Malamute was presented to an emergency service for an acute onset of vomiting. On evaluation, the puppy was found to have cranial abdominal pain with an otherwise normal physical examination.
Objective: To characterize the clinical features of dogs with precursor-targeted immune-mediated anemia (PIMA).
Animals: 66 dogs with PIMA.
Procedures: Electronic record databases of a teaching hospital were searched to identify dogs with a diagnosis of nonregenerative anemia between 2004 and 2013.