• In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Lisa Powell brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Hot Topics in Small Animal Medicine. This issue is an eclectic compilation of some of the most popular topics among readers of this Clinics series. Top experts in the field provide updates on the latest advances and developments in several key areas of importance for small animal practitioners.


    Key Features

    • Contains a variety of relevant, practice-oriented topics including urinary tract infection treatment and comparative therapeutics; acute kidney injury in dogs and cats; fluid and electrolyte therapy during vomiting and diarrhea; basics of mechanical ventilation for dogs and cats; fluid therapy for the emergent small animal patient: crystalloids, colloids, and albumin products; and more.

    • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on hot topics in small animal medicine, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

    • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

  • Urinary Tract Infections Treatment/Comparative Therapeutics
    Symmetrical Dimethylarginine: Evaluating Chronic Kidney Disease in the Era of Multiple Kidney Biomarkers
    Pyometra in Small Animals 2.0
    Acute Kidney Injury in Dogs and Cats
    Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy During Vomiting and Diarrhea
    Advanced Oxygen Therapy for the Small Animal Patient – High-Flow Oxygen Therapy and Mechanical Ventilation
    Fluid Therapy for Pediatric Patients
    Physical Rehabilitation for the Management of Canine Hip Dysplasia: 2021 Update
    Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome
    Fluid Therapy for the Emergent Small Animal Patient: Crystalloids, Colloids, and Albumin Products
    Glucocorticoids, Cyclosporine, Azathioprine, Chlorambucil, and Mycophenolate in Dogs and Cats: Clinical Uses, Pharmacology, and Side Effects
    Asymptomatic Canine Degenerative Valve Disease: Diagnosis and Current and Future Therapies

  • Lisa Powell, DVM

    Associate Emergency and Critical Care Clinician, BluePearl Veterinary Partners, Senior Consultant, Critical Consults, LLC

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