Gastrointestinal disorders

Gastrointestinal disorders

Gastrointestinal disorders

Management of acute clinical presentations, as well as technology advances and the role of probiotics.

Gastric diseases in dogs: common condition cases

Ferran Valls Sanchez provides four comprehensive case studies, including diagnosis and treatment, for typical diseases in canine patients.

Ultrasonographic diagnosis of colonic volvulus in dogs

Roger Wilkinson and Keith Leonard share an intriguing case of colonic torsion in a German shepherd dog.

34 mins
Gastrointestinal disorders of cats and dogs: latest innovations

Luis Miguel García Roldán, Robert Weekes and Gerard Olivares discuss some of the latest findings for diagnosing and treating these common conditions in cats and dogs.

34 mins
GI issues in small animals – management and treatment

Laura George looks at these common disorders/diseases seen in practice, including causes, the diagnostic process, clinical signs, as well as caring for these patients.

41 mins
Canine pancreatitis causes

Ferran Valls Sanchez discusses evidence behind the aetiology of this disease in dogs and whether anything can be done.

13 mins
Acute pancreatitis – diagnosis, management and communication

Kit Sturgess details the signs, treatments and best course of discussion with owners for this condition in both cats and dogs.

48 mins
Pancreatitis in dogs

Ferran Valls Sanchez discusses prevalence of and treatment options for this condition in canine patients, including latest thinking.

20 mins
Acute abdominal pain: is it ‘just’ canine pancreatitis?

Peter Roberts details the importance of considering this common presentation alongside history, examination and testing.

36 mins
Gastrointestinal disorders in companion animal patients

Ferran Valls Sanchez outlines the diagnostic approaches for these issues in cats and dogs, and treatment options and prognosis.

45 mins
Probiotics in dogs and cats

Marge Chandler discusses the benefits provided by these products in certain disorders, as well as their regulation and use in practice.

45 mins
Gastrointestinal disease: new technologies aiding diagnosis

Kerry Peak and David Walker summarise clinical applications of some more novel diagnostic tests for these concerns in small animals.

62 mins
Inflammatory bowel disease – diagnosis and treatment

Gerard Olivares and Mellora Sharman discuss the underlying aetiology of this issue – including causes, advances in treatment and the use of probiotics. Includes video content.

68 mins
Update on canine parvovirus

Kate Parkinson looks at signs that may cause suspicion of this enteric disease in young dogs and approaches to treatment.

37 mins
Gastrointestinal disorders in dogs – diagnosis and treatments

Graham Lewis investigates how to diagnose this condition in dogs and assesses some of the available treatment options.

32 mins
Probiotics and prebiotics: key to gastrointestinal tract health

Nicola Ackerman considers how probiotics and prebiotics aid gastrointestinal microorganisms, and the research being carried out.

17 mins
Managing chronic gastrointestinal signs in cats and dogs – part 2

Florence Vessieres and David Walker, in part two of their article, consider enteropathies in identifying the cause of vomiting and diarrhoea, and treatment trials in cases with no definitive diagnosis.

36 mins
Managing acute gastrointestinal signs in cats and dogs: part 1

Florence Vessieres and David Walker, in part one of a two-part article, discuss how to assess intestinal disorders in cats and dogs and ways of managing the clinical signs of developing diseases. 

32 mins
Gastrointestinal foreign bodies: your cat ate what?

Samantha Taylor describes the diagnosis and treatment of commonly reported – and more unusual – objects swallowed by cats, as revealed in an International Cat Care survey.

19 mins