Robert Skidmore, DVMJun 28, 20206 minWhat Your Pet's Bloodwork MeansBy Robert Skidmore, DVM CBC (Complete Blood Count) HCT (hematocrit) Measures the percentage of red blood cells in the blood. A low HCT is...
Robert Skidmore, DVMMay 31, 20203 minLymphosarcoma in DogsForms of Lymphosarcoma (a.k.a. lymphoma) Multicentric (greater than 80% of canine lymphoma cases and the subject of this discussion)...
Robert Skidmore, DVMMay 12, 20204 minCOVID-19 And PetsBy Robert Skidmore, DVM Artwork courtesy of malianicole.com Sources of current coronavirus information related to pets/animals: The...
Robert Skidmore, DVMMar 15, 20203 minDiabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus is a disease in which the pancreas does not produce insulin in sufficient quantities, if at all, to allow cells of the...
Robert Skidmore, DVMFeb 9, 20202 minCanine ParvovirusCanine parvovirus (a.k.a. parvo) is a virus affecting mostly young dogs that have not received vaccinations for the disease. The virus...
Robert Skidmore, DVMFeb 2, 20204 minHeartworm Disease in DogsHeartworm disease is caused by infestation with the parasite Dirofilaria immitis. Dogs become infected by mosquitoes. The microfilaria...
