Small Animal Internal Medicine

Darcy Shaw, DVM, MVSc, Diplomate ACVIM (Internal Medicine), Associate Professor, Department of Companion Animals, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Sherri Ihle, DVM, MVSc, Diplomate ACVIM (Internal Medicine), Associate Professor, Department of Companion Animals, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Section I. Opening Scenarios Case 1. Episodic weakness in a Doberman pinscher

Case 2. Acute collapse in a mixed-breed dog

Case 3. Epistaxis in a Newfoundland

Case 4. Dyspnea in a domestic shorthaired cat

Case 5. Coughing in a miniature dachshund

Case 6. Depression and ataxia in a mixed-breed dog

Case 7. Increased urination in a miniature poodle

Case 8. Increased urination and hematuria in a German shepherd

Case 9. Intermittent diarrhea in a mixed-breed dog

Case 10. Anorexia and weakness in a Great Dane

Case 11. Seizures in a miniature schnauzer

Case 12. Vomiting and lethargy in a golden retriever

Section II. History and Physical Examination

Section III. Diagnostic Tests

Section IV. Diagnosis List

Section V. Treatment

Section VI. Case Summaries and Explanations