Biomarkers of gastrointestinal functionality in dogs: A systematic review and...
Dogs with GI disease had higher fecal calprotectin levels. Level of calprotectin help identify treatment. The study looked at 27 studies with 815 healthy dogs and 786 dogs with GI diseases were...
View ArticleNew Diagnostic Test for Dogs with Chronic Gastrointestinal Signs
A gliadin-free diet should be considered in cases of elevated Antigliadin IgA. Research has noted that dogs with gastrointestinal disease had increased antigliadin antibodies. It was identified in 54%...
View ArticleA Perspective on Glyphosate Toxicity: The Expanding Prevalence of This...
Abstract Glyphosate is a chemical compound initially patented as an herbicide in 1974 and sold as the main ingredient in herbicides under the trade name Roundup®, with intended use for agriculture and...
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Case Study – Gigi
Gigi – 3 1/2 yo Miniature Poodle, Spayed Female Canine Symptoms/Conditions: At 3 months old GIgi developed otitis an infection of the middle ear that causes inflammation (redness and swelling) and a...
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Case Study – Boris
Boris – 14 yo European Shorthair Neutered Male Feline Symptoms/Conditions: Boris has suffered from chronic GI issues since 2020. He has struggled with IBD (Irritable Bowel Disease), triaditis...
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Case Study – Jett
Jett – 2-year-old Black Labrador Retriever, Neutered / Male Canine Symptoms/Conditions: Jett was suffering from pruritus (itchy skin) and separation anxiety but was otherwise healthy. He had been...
View ArticleCanine chronic enteropathy—Current state-of-the-art and emerging concepts
Over the last decade, chronic inflammatory enteropathies (CIE) in dogs have received great attention in the basic and clinical research arena. The 2010 ACVIM Consensus Statement, including guidelines...
View ArticleNonpharmacological Treatment Strategies for the Management of Canine Chronic...
Chronic inflammatory enteropathy (CIE) refers to a heterogeneous group of idiopathic diseases of the dog characterized by persistent gastrointestinal (GI) clinical signs. If conventional dietary...
View ArticleSerologic and fecal markers to predict response to induction therapy in dogs...
“Our data indicate that measurement of fecal cCP (calprotectin) concentration is a useful biomarker for noninvasive evaluation of intestinal inflammation.” Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in dogs...
View ArticleFecal Calprotectin Concentrations in Cats with Chronic Enteropathies
These findings suggest that fecal calprotectin may have utility as a clinical biomarker for feline chronic enteropathies. It further supports the role of calprotectin in the pathogenesis of the...
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