Have you been following the case of Leila the lethargic Golden Retriever? If you missed the original posts, click here:
Guess the diagnosis – Case #1
Congratulations to our winner, Jen! Jen correctly guessed that Leila had leptospirosis.
Leptospirosis is a bacteria that is shed in the urine of some skunks, foxes, badgers or racoons. It does [...]
Are you still following Leila’s case? This installment should give some major clues as to what her problem is. If you missed the first two installments, click here:
Guess the Diagnosis – Case #1
So, Leila is improving. Some more lab results came back. A PCR (DNA) test for a particular condition came up positive in her [...]
What a great response! Some of you are very close, but we need to be more specific.
If you missed part one, you can read it here:
Guess the diagnosis: Case #1
Because of Leila’s dehydration she was placed on IV fluids and kept in the hospital. A urine sample showed that her specific gravity (her ability to [...]
Welcome to the first edition of Guess the Diagnosis! This is your chance to show off your veterinary knowledge. New information will be added regularly to the case. If you think you know what condition the animal has, leave it as a comment. You are only allowed one guess per day.
THE FIRST PERSON TO GUESS [...]
