Internal Medicine

Disc disease is a common problem in dogs. Type I disc disease is characterized by disc herniation ("slipped disc") and a sudden onset of signs.

Feline hyperthyroidism is caused by the overproduction of thyroid hormone. Left untreated, it can result in heart failure and other complications.

Chronic renal (kidney) failure is an irreversible loss of the kidney's functions. Nutritional therapy is an important part of management.

Nutrition is an integral part of the management of diabetic patients.

Gastrointestinal disease can be characterized as acute or chronic. The nutritional approach to managing these gastrointestinal conditions is different.

Liver disease processes can lead to progressive damage and destruction of liver cells and, ultimately, liver failure.

Uroliths, or "stones", can occur in any section of the urinary tract, with the bladder being the most common. They occur when urine becomes too concentrated.

Urinary incontinence is an involuntary action that results in urine leakage. Speak to your veterinarian since there could be different causes.