Veterinary Specialist

“WHAT, MALE DOGS HAVE PROSTATE GLANDS?” What Ow...
By Dr. Gail Mason, DVM, MA, DACVIM Chief Medical Officer, Portland Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Care While the majority of owned dogs are neutered, some owners choose to keep their male dogs...
“WHAT, MALE DOGS HAVE PROSTATE GLANDS?” What Ow...
By Dr. Gail Mason, DVM, MA, DACVIM Chief Medical Officer, Portland Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Care While the majority of owned dogs are neutered, some owners choose to keep their male dogs...

“It’s Cool to be Hip” TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
by Meghan Sullivan, DVM, DACVS Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care Hip dysplasia is the most common canine orthopedic condition. Despite the fact that is used as a “catchall” lameness...
“It’s Cool to be Hip” TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
by Meghan Sullivan, DVM, DACVS Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care Hip dysplasia is the most common canine orthopedic condition. Despite the fact that is used as a “catchall” lameness...

“What’s Itchin’ You?”
Atopic Dermatitis By Dr. Tyler CharbonneauResidency-trained, Dermatologywww.pvesc.com Atopic dermatitis is the term used in veterinary medicine for a disease condition thought to be related to allergies to environmental substances....
“What’s Itchin’ You?”
Atopic Dermatitis By Dr. Tyler CharbonneauResidency-trained, Dermatologywww.pvesc.com Atopic dermatitis is the term used in veterinary medicine for a disease condition thought to be related to allergies to environmental substances....

Tracheal Collapse
By Dr. Marta Agrodnia, DVM, DACVS-SA, Portland Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Care, www.pvesc.com Tracheal Collapse is a progressive condition affecting mostly small breed dogs. The tracheal cartilage rings which...
Tracheal Collapse
By Dr. Marta Agrodnia, DVM, DACVS-SA, Portland Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Care, www.pvesc.com Tracheal Collapse is a progressive condition affecting mostly small breed dogs. The tracheal cartilage rings which...

Taking the Worry Out of Anesthesia
By Raphaël Vézina-Audette, M.Sc.,DVM, DACVAA, CVA Anesthetic complications in veterinary patients are an important source of concern and anxiety in pet owners. Will my pet survive this anesthetic...
Taking the Worry Out of Anesthesia
By Raphaël Vézina-Audette, M.Sc.,DVM, DACVAA, CVA Anesthetic complications in veterinary patients are an important source of concern and anxiety in pet owners. Will my pet survive this anesthetic...

Vestibular Syndrome
By Danielle Eifler, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) Certified Veterinary Neurosurgeon What is Vestibular Syndrome?Vestibular Syndrome consists of a group of clinical signs that indicate dysfunction...
Vestibular Syndrome
By Danielle Eifler, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) Certified Veterinary Neurosurgeon What is Vestibular Syndrome?Vestibular Syndrome consists of a group of clinical signs that indicate dysfunction...