Author: Kate Sloan

PATIENT: Macintosh 2-year-old male, neutered Ragdoll. Macintosh, was presented by his breeder as a second opinionand for further investigations into his recently diagnosedgastric mass and local lymphadenopathy. Fine needleaspirates had failed to yield a diagnosis as to the cause, buta gastric adenoma and reactive lymphadenopathy weresuspected. Further investigations with endoscopy or surgicalbiopsies had been offered…

PATIENT: Poppy, 1yr 7m FE Labradoodle Poppy was referred for further investigations into her cough of >3 weeks duration. Poppy was initially treated symptomatically for suspected kennel cough with NSAIDs and antibiotics, however 1 week into treatment her condition deteriorated. Thoracic radiographs taken by Poppy’s primary care vets were suggestive of a diffuse bronchopneumonia, at…