Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus Syndrome in Dogs
In this Vetpocket™ article, Dr. Shadi Ireifej provides essential pathophysiology, risk factors, breed predispositions, radiography, surgical approaches, surgical survival rates, and more for gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) syndrome in dogs. GDV is a critical veterinary emergency requiring rapid stabilization and surgical intervention.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in Dogs and Cats – Part 1: Basic Life Support (BLS)
In this Vetpocket™ article, Dr. Danelia de Kock walks you step-by-step through the basic life support (BLS) part of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in dogs and cats. From chest compressions, airway management, ventilation, patient positioning, compression points, and more, this article can help you save a life! These recommendations are based on the 2024 RECOVER guidelines.