Effective canine health surveillance systems can be used to monitor disease in the general
population, prioritise disorders for strategic control and focus clinical research, and to …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is becoming a lifestyle-related pandemic disease. Diabetic patients
frequently develop electrolyte disorders, especially diabetic ketoacidosis or nonketotic …

NEW! Updated content includes the latest information on: thyroid disease; current imaging
studies; atypical Addison's disease; atypical Cushing's disease; idiopathic hypercalcemia in …

A comprehensive introduction to the role of epidemiology in veterinary medicine This fully
revised and expanded edition of Veterinary Epidemiology introduces readers to the field of …

Around the world, human populations have experienced large increases in average lifespan
over the last 150 years, and while individuals are living longer, they are spending more …

Obesity is now a major disease of dogs, predisposing to numerous disorders including
diabetes mellitus. Adipocytes are active endocrine cells, and human obesity is characterized …

Breed Predispositions to Disease in Dogs and Cats, Third Edition provides a comprehensive
exploration of current knowledge of breed predispositions based on rigorous examination of …

This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of canine diabetes mellitus (DM) in primary‐
care clinics in England, to identify risk factors associated with DM and to describe the …

Diabetes mellitus and pancreatitis are two distinct diseases encountered commonly in small
animal practice. Whilst the clinical signs of diabetes mellitus are usually unmistakeable, a …

The first comprehensive single-source reference on the minipig, this accessible manual
provides a resource for research scientists on the potential and use of the minipig as a …