Top Endocrine Publications of 2014: The Canine and Feline Pituitary Gland

For my next review of the endocrine publications of 2014 that concern companion animals, I'm going to turn to the theme of di…

What's the Best Dosage of Desmopressin when Injected Subcutaneously?

In a recent blog, you mentioned using compounded desmopressin (0.01%) that could be injected subcutaneously (SC).  I have 3 quest…

Differentiating Diabetes Insipidus from Psychogenic Polydipsia in Dogs

My problem case is a  7-year old male-neutered Labrador retriever-mix that presented to me for moderate to severe polyuria and po…

What's the Best Route of Administration for Desmopressin in Dogs with Diabetes Insipidus?

My patient is a 10-year old, female spayed Italian greyhound suffering from diabetes insipidus that I have been treating for seve…

Top Endocrine Publications of 2013: The Canine and Feline Pituitary Gland

As I've done for the last four years, I’ve now finished compiling a fairly extensive list of references concerning canine an…

Water Intoxication in Dogs Treated with Desmopressin for Diabetes Insipidus

I'm writing about Jazz, a 5-year-old, F/S, Labrador retriever with a working diagnosis of  diabetes insipidus. This dog prese…

Top Endocrine Publications of 2012: The Canine and Feline Pituitary Gland

As I've done for the last three years, I’ve now finished compiling a fairly extensive list of references concerning canine an…

Top Endocrine Publications of 2011: The Canine and Feline Pituitary Gland

I know that many of you are very busy and may have trouble keeping up with the latest research studies and publications on issues…