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Heartworm disease remains one of the most serious parasitic threats to dogs in the Philippines. Transmitted by mosquitoes and caused by Dirofilaria immitis, this disease can silently progress for months...
March is National Rabies Awareness Month in the Philippines. For the public, it is a reminder to vaccinate. For government, it is a campaign. For pet owners, it is a...
Injection site swelling is a familiar concern after vaccination in dogs and cats. Most post-vaccine lumps are mild inflammatory reactions that resolve on their own. Occasionally, though, the swelling progresses...
One of the very first things we evaluate during a physical exam is mentation. Before blood tests, radiographs, or ultrasound, a patient’s level of awareness and responsiveness already tells us...
Aural hematoma is one of the most dramatic and uncomfortable conditions we see in small animal practice. The ear pinna swells with blood trapped between the skin and cartilage, becoming...
Urinary catheterization is often a life-saving procedure in male cats with urethral obstruction. Whether the blockage is caused by plugs, crystals, inflammation, or stones, placing a catheter relieves pressure on...
