Hedgehog uterine effusion – ultrasound clinical examination

Uterine pus accumulation in hedgehogs may be accompanied by other symptoms such as loss of appetite, abdominal distension, and discharge. Uterine pus accumulation is an emergency in unspayed females and requires immediate treatment, which usually includes surgical removal of the uterus and ovaries.

Emoplasmosi felina senza protocolli di analisi biochimica

Mycoplasma destroys erythrocyte membranes → intra- and extravascular haemolysis → secondary immune-mediated haemolysis (IMHA) → anaemia, tissue hypoxia.

Caso di versamento pleurico in un gatto: procedura di diagnostica d'urgenza

Common causes of pleural effusion in cats are cardiac disease (e.g. hypertrophic cardiomyopathy), tumours (e.g. lymphoma or thymoma), infections (e.g. FIP), and coeliac disease.

Perché sterilizzare i gatti? Tempistica ottimale e cure post-chirurgiche

Spaying/neutering is a critical responsibility for pet owners, enhancing feline health and reducing stray animal populations.
Females: Eliminates loud heat vocalizations (85–92 dB, akin to drill noise);
Males: Reduces urine marking by 97% and aggression by 63% (Cornell University study)