Helen Jenkins

Langford Veterinary Hospital, Bristol, UK

Nursing the portosystemic shunt patient

Purebred dogs are at increased risk for PSS. EHPSS are most frequently diagnosed in young (under 1 year of age) toy/miniature breeds dogs such as Yorkshire Terrier, Shih Tzu, Lhasa Apso, Maltese and...

Nursing approach: clinical nutrition of the canine with cardiac disease

Heart disease can occur at any age. Common congenital defects in dogs include patent ductus arteriosus, aortic stenosis and pulmonic stenosis. The most common acquired canine heart diseases are...