4 results match your criteria: "St. Matthew's University School of Veterinary Medicine[Affiliation]"
Prevalence of heartworm infection in the feral cat population of Grand Cayman.
JFMS Open Rep
March 2019
Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the presence and prevalence of heartworm infection in the feral cat population of Grand Cayman.
Methods: During the study period, feral cats were routinely trapped and euthanized for population control by the municipal animal shelter. Cats older than 6 months of age were obtained for post-mortem examination shortly after euthanasia.
Xylitol Toxicosis in Dogs: An Update.
Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract
November 2018
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, St. Matthew's University School of Veterinary Medicine, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, 1717 South Philo Road, Suite 36, Urbana, IL 61802, USA.
Article Synopsis
- Xylitol can cause serious health issues in dogs, including low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and liver failure.
- Immediate and aggressive treatment is often required, but most dogs with uncomplicated low blood sugar tend to recover well.
- The rising popularity of xylitol products means dogs are at greater risk for exposure and toxicity.
Arthroscopic assessment for patellar injuries and novel suture repair of patellar fracture in a cat.
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc
June 2014
St. Matthew's University School of Veterinary Medicine, Grand Cayman, British West Indies.
A 4 yr old spayed female domestic shorthair was evaluated for an acute, nonweight-bearing, left hind limb lameness. Following 2 wk of conservative management without clinical improvement, the patient was referred for further examination. The stifle was palpably enlarged with suspected periarticular fibrosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiagnosis and management of ureteroceles in two female dogs.
J Am Anim Hosp Assoc
April 2011
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, St. Matthew's University School of Veterinary Medicine, Grand Cayman, BWI.
Two intact female dogs were examined for refractory pollakiuria and stranguria. One of these two dogs also exhibited urinary incontinence. Ectopic ureteroceles were diagnosed via ultrasonography and cystoscopy in both dogs.
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