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OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

Combined eyelid wedge excision and third eyelid cartilage shortening resolves chronic corneal erosions from adnexal abnormalities in giant rabbits.

PaperBilateral Blepharoplasty and Shortening of the Third Eyelid Cartilage as Treatment for Chronic Corneal Ulceration in a Giant Rabbit-A Case Report.
Suter A, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Sep 1
OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

Lop rabbits may have hereditary PLD predisposing to primary glaucoma; gonioscopic screening is recommended.

PaperPrimary Glaucoma in a Litter of Lop Rabbits.
Mayes MA, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Sep 1
ExoticCohort / Prospective

Tympanic bullae ultrasonography is a feasible, rapid first-line tool for diagnosing otitis media in unsedated pet rabbits.

PaperUltrasonography is feasible for diagnosis of otitis media in unsedated pet rabbits.
Tur L, et al. · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Jul 22
AnesthesiaCase series / Retrospective

Including α2-adrenoreceptor agonists and opioids in rabbit anaesthetic protocols significantly reduces multiple peri-anaesthetic adverse events.

PaperPeri-anaesthetic adverse events and their risk factors in 316 pet rabbits undergoing general anaesthesia: a multicentric, retrospective study.
Adami C, et al. · Veterinary Journal, Jul 15
ExoticCase series / Retrospective

Xenotransfusion with feline blood successfully stabilized a severely anemic hedgehog.

PaperXenotransfusion in an African Pygmy Hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) Using Whole Blood From a Domestic Cat (Felis catus).
Kunzman H, et al. · Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, Jul 10
ExoticRCT / Meta-analysis

Extralabel parenteral rabies vaccines provide adequate protection across mammalian species comparable to canine benchmarks.

PaperSerological response to extralabel use of parenteral rabies vaccines in 28 mammalian species.
Wallace RM, et al. · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Jul 8
ExoticStudy

Wildlife hunting practices require veterinary welfare assessment balancing cultural tradition with animal suffering.

PaperTradition v welfare: the guga hunt debate.
Loeb J, et al. · The Veterinary record, Jul 4
OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

Human eye bank specular microscopy reliably assesses ovine corneal endothelium for veterinary research.

PaperEvaluation of the Ovine Corneal Endothelium Using a Human Eye Bank Specular Microscope.
da Silva TC, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Jul 1
OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

Seasonal variation significantly affects tear production and IOP in goats; normalize reference ranges by season.

PaperComparative Investigation of the Effects of Season (Summer-Winter) and Sex on Tear Production and Intraocular Pressure in Saanen and Honamlı Goats.
Çakmakçi E, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Jul 1
OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

Advanced imaging and multidisciplinary approach essential for diagnosing rare orbital pathologies in exotic felids.

PaperOrbital Choristoma in a Jaguar (Panthera onca).
de Oliveira Gurgel JV, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Jul 1
OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

Species-specific lacrimal gland anatomy varies significantly and is essential for preclinical DED research design.

PaperMacroscopic Characteristics of Lacrimal Glands in Select Laboratory Research Animals.
Pappenhagen N, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Jul 1
OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

Topical 1% cyclopentolate is safe for rabbit ophthalmologic examination with transient, reversible effects.

PaperOcular Effects of Topical 1% Cyclopentolate in New Zealand White Rabbits: A Controlled Evaluation of Intraocular Pressure, Pupil Size, and Tear Production.
Arfaee F, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Jul 1
OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

ACF and TS tolerate ocular examination without sedation; baseline IOP and corneal sensitivity differ significantly between species.

PaperOcular Findings in A Captive Population of African Clawed Frogs (Xenopus laevis) and Tiger Salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum).
Hall SM, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Jul 1
OphthalmologyCase series / Retrospective

Aged captive rockfish show universal corneal fibrosis and age-related cataracts with lower intraocular pressures than other teleosts.

PaperOcular Examination Findings in Clinically-Healthy Aged Rockfish (Genus: Sebastes) Under Managed Care.
Krol L, et al. · Veterinary Ophthalmology, Jul 1
ExoticCohort / Prospective

CVC:Ao ratios predict hemodynamic instability in rabbits with reasonable diagnostic accuracy.

PaperCaudal vena cava-to-aorta ratio in hemodynamically stable and unstable client-owned rabbits.
Lashlee T, et al. · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Jun 26
DermatologyCase series / Retrospective

CHSD and PLL are novel lesions in northern elephant seals associated with fungal and bacterial colonization.

PaperCrescentic Hair Shaft Defects and Piedra-Like Lesions With Follicular Invasion in Northern Elephant Seals (Mirounga angustirostris).
Nabavi-Mosavi N, et al. · Veterinary Dermatology, Jun 22
ExoticCase series / Retrospective

Owner education and socioeconomic resources drive preventative rabbit healthcare uptake.

PaperInformed ownership and lower social deprivation are associated with provision of preventative healthcare for pet rabbits.
Wills AP, et al. · Veterinary Journal, Jun 19
ExoticCase series / Retrospective

Ovariectomy/ovariosalpingectomy in bearded dragons has improved outcomes with 85% survival to discharge.

PaperOvariectomy and ovariosalpingectomy have reasonable outcomes in stable and critical client-owned bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps).
Criscione MJ, et al. · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Jun 17
ExoticCase series / Retrospective

A validated cephalic scoring system enables objective rabbit head conformation assessment.

PaperDevelopment and validation of a cephalic conformation scoring system for the domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus).
Buckley EJ, et al. · The Veterinary record, Jun 10
Small AnimalCase series / Retrospective

Outdoor domestic cats show increased HPAI H5 exposure; dual viral infections warrant reassortant monitoring.

PaperEXPRESS: Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 clade 2.3.4.4 and human new pandemic H1N1 virus exposure in domestic cats with outdoor access in the Netherlands in 2024.
Duijvestijn MBHM, et al. · Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, Jun 9
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