The Subtle Clues That Led Me to Diagnose a Rare Feline Heart Condition
It all started with a twitch. Not the kind anyone would notice unless they were looking closely — and I was. When you work...
The Unexpected Intersection of Toxins and Infection in a Wild Mammal
Sometimes, nature throws us curves that are so baffling, they make you stop and blink a few times. Imagine a wild mammal, minding its...
Reflecting on a Feline Infectious Disease Case That Changed My Approach
Sometimes, a single case in veterinary pathology sneaks under your skin. It grabs you when you least expect it and changes how you see...
How I Differentiated Between Inflammation and Infection in a Complex Dog Case
I will never forget the day I faced one of the trickiest puzzles of my veterinary pathology career. There I was, staring down at...
Reflections on a Bovine Metabolic Disorder That Initially Baffled Me
You ever find yourself staring at a problem that just will not make sense? Like a riddle wrapped in an enigma served on a...
Unexpected Findings in a Wild Bird That Changed My Perspective on Environmental Impact
I never thought a wild bird could shake up the way I see the entire world. You know, I had this quiet little moment,...
How Detailed Tissue Analysis Improved My Understanding of Equine Laminitis
I did not think much about laminitis until it knocked on my barn door like an unwelcome storm. You know, that sudden gut punch...
The Importance of Necropsy in Understanding a Cat’s Mysterious Illness
There is a quiet kind of heartbreak that comes with watching a beloved cat grow sick without a clear reason. Vets run tests, give...
A Case That Highlighted the Complexity of Autoimmune Disorders in Dogs
When a dog starts scratching non-stop, you might first think of fleas. Or if the poor pup suddenly looks like a walking ghost, losing...
The Role of Histopathology in Untangling a Confusing Case of Avian Disease
Imagine this: a flock of birds starts acting strangely. Some are listless. Others fluff up like tiny puffballs, barely pecking at their food. The...
How a Sheep’s Lump Changed the Way I See Immune Defense I never thought a sheep’s bump could teach me so much about how our...