Neurology

Successful neurosurgery restores mobility to dog facing paralysis

These practical, case-focused sessions at Fetch Long Beach promise to deliver immediate, clinic-ready skills.

The new minimally invasive treatment for intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is currently only available in the United Kingdom at the University of Cambridge’s Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital.

At Fetch dvm360 in Kansas City, Missouri, Melissa Evans, LVT, VTS (ECC), told attendees that rapid stabilization and focused nursing interventions can materially reduce secondary brain injury in neurologic emergencies.

An investigation highlights the importance of cross-species genetic research and the value of animal models in rare disease studies.

Approximately 2% of dogs will experience a seizure in their lifetime.

Flynn, a 1-year-old Great Pyrenees, was treated at UC Davis after he was run over by a car and abandoned in a ditch.

The unapproved drugs claim to treat and control seizures in canine and feline patients

Neil Mittelman, DVM, DACVIM, offers his top 3 tips for conducting a neurological exam

The new tool could predict the likelihood of short-term mortality and give owners and veterinary professionals important data

The study yielded an unexpected finding

Study findings showed a positive impact on the negative mental health symptoms

Learn about wobbler syndrome, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Colorado’s health department published a guidance document for veterinary professionals testing felines for avian flu and indicators of an H5N1 infection

A wild mountain lion is the first documented case in North America

Two of these felines were indoor-only pets

Zoe Bailey, DVM, presented her research findings to attendees at the 2024 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum

The black Labrador retriever survived tetanus despite the odds being against him

Nicholas Jeffery, BVSc, PhD, MSc, is an internationally recognized veterinary neurologist, surgeon and scientist, and a professor at Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

This serious, even fatal neurological reaction could impact more than half a million cats in the United States

A veterinary behaviorist breaks down what to look for in geriatric patients for signs of cognitive dysfunction

Human doctors and veterinary professionals are working together to find a better way to diagnose and treat this common brain tumor

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Fred Wininger, VMD, MS, DACVIM (Neurology), discussed some older seizure medications and other management therapies

Fred Wininger, VMD, MS, DACVIM (Neurology), discussed how spinal disease and neuromuscular diseases can present in certain patients