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Pancreatic Lipase Tests (cPL and fPL) for Diagnosing Pancreatitis in Dogs and Cats

Pancreatic Lipase Tests (cPL and fPL) for Diagnosing Pancreatitis in Dogs and Cats

Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) is a common and serious condition in both dogs and cats. Diagnosing pancreatitis is challenging because its signs are often…
Bovine Cryptosporidiosis: How a Tiny Parasite Comes with a Big Advantage?

Bovine Cryptosporidiosis: How a Tiny Parasite Comes with a Big Advantage?

Ask any calf rearer about “crypto” and you will get a knowing look. Cryptosporidiosis is a gut infection caused by Cryptosporidium parvum. It hits calves…
Flavobacterium psychrophilum: The Cold Water Killer of Salmonids

Flavobacterium psychrophilum: The Cold Water Killer of Salmonids

Introduction Tiny yellow bacterium, single deadly mission. Infiltrate young fish and rot them from tail to bone. In a quiet trout hatchery on a winter…
Beyond the Curve: HbA1c Testing in Long-Term Diabetes Monitoring for Dogs and Cats

Beyond the Curve: HbA1c Testing in Long-Term Diabetes Monitoring for Dogs and Cats

  Introduction Diabetes mellitus (DM) in dogs and cats is a common endocrine disorder characterized by persistent high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) due to insufficient insulin…
Canine Distemper Virus: The Five Headed BEAST

Canine Distemper Virus: The Five Headed BEAST

Prologue: At the Gates of CDV Tiny morbillivirus, five battlefields: lungs wheeze, guts churn, nerves misfire, skin cracks, eyes weep. It spreads like gossip at…
Nipping Kidney Disease in the Bud: fSDMA and cSDMA Test Kits for Cats and Dogs

Nipping Kidney Disease in the Bud: fSDMA and cSDMA Test Kits for Cats and Dogs

Kidney disease is a silent threat for many cats and dogs. In humans there are approximately 0.9 to 1.0 million nephrons per kidney, whereas dogs…