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Small animal general practice

Acute Vomiting After Dietary Indiscretion

Max (Golden Retriever)

Max presents with acute vomiting and lethargy after possible trash ingestion. Review triage, exam, labs, and abdominal radiographs to prioritize supportive care and prepare owner discharge instructions.

Triage prioritizationPhysical exam interpretationDiagnostic reasoning
Needs same-day workup★★★☆☆40 min

Small animal emergency / same-day practice

Feline Urethral Obstruction — Emergency Presentation

Mocha (Domestic Shorthair)

Mocha presents after 12 hours of litter-box straining with no urine, vomiting, and pain. Review triage, exam, pre-unblock labs, and abdominal radiographs to prioritize unblocking and hyperkalemia management.

Emergency triageAbdominal palpationElectrolyte interpretation
Urgent — unblock today★★★★☆45 min

Referral cardiology / small animal internal medicine

Pulmonary Hypertension — Beraprost Adjunct Therapy

Momo (Maltese)

Momo has advanced MMVD with syncope, cough, and ascites. Echocardiography shows high-probability pulmonary hypertension (TR 4.2 m/s) despite sildenafil. Review referral history, exam, prior cardiology records, echo report, and beraprost protocol to apply practical patient selection, dosing, and monitoring.

PH clinical recognitionEcho / TR velocity interpretationPH group classification
Cardiology workup — adjust targeted therapy★★★★☆40 min