A 20-year-old man underwent surgery to remove a tumor in his…

A 20-year-old man underwent surgery to remove a tumor in his cerebellum 6 months ago. He started experiencing increased standing postural sway (low frequency and high amplitude) in all directions and without a preferred direction shortly after surgery, and the symptom is getting worse. He also demonstrates an eye movement disorder called Nystagmus. Which area of the cerebellum was most likely affected by the tumor?

Since Apollo has continued to decline, the vet decides suppo…

Since Apollo has continued to decline, the vet decides supportive care is not enough and to add a relatively new treatment for CPV called Canine Parvovirus Monoclonal Antibody (CPMA). Canine Parvovirus Monoclonal Antibody (CPMA) is 0.2mL/kg, IV as a single dose. Calculate Apollo’s dose.

The veterinarian performs her exam on Apollo, she finds that…

The veterinarian performs her exam on Apollo, she finds that he has mandibular retained deciduous canines, a roached (crouched) posture, his abdomen is tense and painful, he is ~10% dehydrated, today’s contemporary fluid losses are estimated at 250 mL, otherwise Roger shows no other outward clinical signs.   Her DDx List includes: Canine Parvovirus Endoparasites Foreign Body Ingestion Toxin Ingestion Pancreatitis Gastroenteritis