Immune Diseases
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A Refresher on the Benefits of Feline FeLV and FIV Virus Testing
Sep 30 2022
Feline Leukemia Virus and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus are illnesses that have been around a long time but some of the thinking around them has changed. Feline Leukemia used to be…
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When You Can’t Scratch That Itch: Pemphigus Foliaceus in Dogs
May 30 2022
Our pet of the month for May is the handsome Murphy! Murphy is a 13-year-old Labrador who was brought into Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital for a skin rash. Skin rashes…
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Some Skin Lesions Are More Than Skin Deep
Mar 31 2022
Many active dogs end up with a variety of skin abrasions, scratches, bumps, or wounds over the course of their lives. Sometimes these occur from normal rough and tumble play,…
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Immune Mediated Thrombocytopenia – When Your Body Attacks Normal Platelets
Aug 18 2016
Phillip is our Pet of the Month for August. Just before his 13th birthday last December, Phillip was seen at Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital after his owner noticed a small…