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Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
The mission of JAVMA is to advance the practice of veterinary medicine through publishing exemplary curated and peer reviewed clinically relevant articles in accessible formats.
ISSN: 0003-1488
Online ISSN: 1943-569X
Volume 262 (2024): Issue 12 (Dec 2024)
Cross-sectional survey of rural and nonrural veterinarians indicates similarities in intent to stay or leave practice and differences in community attachment and satisfaction
Heidi E. Banse
,
Anjel Stough Hunter
,
Gary Althouse
,
Stacy Anderson
,
Bonnie Boudreaux
,
Kristin Chaney
,
Oliver A. Garden
,
Christine Navarre
,
James K. Roush
,
Jennifer A. Schleining
,
Eric Seneca
,
Jake Shivley
,
Jessica Ward
, and
Brandon Raczkoski
Dogs and cats with prepubic hernia often have concurrent injuries and a good short-term outcome
Grace Rein
,
Andra Voges
,
Mary Snipes
,
Kahlina Frey
,
Marina Silvestre Sombrio
,
Chad Schmiedt
, and
Vanna Dickerson
The perilous P value
Constance N. White
Epicardial pacemaker placement in cats is associated with resolution of clinical signs and excellent quality of life
Matteo Rossanese
,
Dan Brockman
,
Guillaume Chanoit
,
Peter Scott
,
Benito de la Puerta
,
Andrew Crosland
,
Joanna Dukes-McEwan
, and
Mattia Basili
Incorporating model selection and uncertainty into forecasts of economic conditions in companion animal clinical veterinarian labor markets
Matthew J. MacLachlan
,
John Volk
, and
Christopher Doherty
Low prevalence of occult cancer diagnosis when screening healthy, higher-risk, middle-aged to older dogs
Jenna H. Burton
,
David M. Vail
,
Jennifer L. Willcox
,
Sami Al-Nadaf
,
Sarah Adrianowycz
,
Danielle Biggs
,
Rubi Hayim
,
Kara Magee
,
Rachel McMahon
,
Irene Mok
,
Ann Marie Picone
,
Jessica Ralston
,
Brittany M. Smith
,
Rachel Uyehara
,
Amanda L. Willis
,
Stephen Albert Johnston
, and
Douglas H. Thamm
Prophylactic antibiotic use is common in dogs and cats presenting for procedures at veterinary referral dental practices
Allison C. Volk
,
Stephanie L. Goldschmidt
,
Emma R. Bollig
,
Jennifer A. Montebello
, and
Jennifer L. Granick
Veterinary care and flea preventatives are limited in homeless shelters and outreach organizations serving people experiencing homelessness
Ann Carpenter
,
Shannan N. Rich
,
BreeAnna Dell
,
Sydney Adams
,
Nicolette Bestul
,
Rachel Henderson
,
Christopher Grano
,
Briana Sprague
,
Josh Leopold
,
Elizabeth Schiffman
,
Andrea Lomeli
,
Hassan Zadeh
,
Jemma Alarcón
,
Umme-Aiman Halai
,
Yoon-Sung Nam
,
Leah Seifu
,
Sally Slavinski DVM
,
David Crum
,
Emily Mosites
,
Johanna S. Salzer
,
Alison F. Hinckley
,
Grace E. Marx
, and
David W. McCormick
Identification of raccoon rabies virus variant in a stray kitten: the role of veterinary practitioners in detection and reporting of a non-native zoonotic pathogen—Nebraska, 2023
Ann Carpenter
,
Emma R. Price
,
Sydney R. Stein
,
Andrew J. Beron
,
Anna Divis
,
Sharon Mix
,
Amy R. Hess
,
Kathleen M. Nelson
,
Chad T. Wetzel
,
Justin Fredrick
,
Lindsay Huse
,
Amber Horn
,
Duan S. Loy
,
John D. Loy
,
Clint N. Morgan
,
Sergio E. Rodriguez
,
Victoria Shelus
,
Crystal M. Gigante
,
Christina L. Hutson
,
Lillian A. Orciari
,
Catherine Swedberg
,
Cassandra Boutelle
,
Richard B. Chipman
,
Matthew Donahue
,
Ryan M. Wallace
, and
Bryan F. Buss
Nodular mass in the jejunum of a European shorthair cat
Diana Marteles
,
Álex Gómez
,
Ana Rodríguez-Largo
,
Mariví Martínez
, and
Sergio Villanueva-Saz
Retrospective evaluation of enteral nutrition supplementation in 295 hospitalized dogs and cats (2014–2023)
Leah Freilich
and
Maria C. Jugan
Effects of dietary cellulose on clinical and gut microbiota recovery in dogs with uncomplicated acute diarrhea: a randomized prospective clinical trial
Mara Holz
,
Julia Fritz
,
Jan S. Suchodolski
,
Melanie Werner
, and
Stefan Unterer
High incidence of complications following intraoral extractions and treatment of periapical infections in the management of domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) dental disease (51 cases)
David J. Minich
,
Judilee C. Marrow
,
Miranda J. Sadar
, and
Michelle C. Borsdorf
High specificity and sensitivity of spot urine normetanephrine-to-creatinine ratios in the diagnosis of canine pheochromocytoma
Carly Waldron
,
Douglas H. Thamm
,
Maegan Watson-Skaggs
, and
Arathi Vinayak
National survey reveals elastic price sensitivity for select equine veterinary services
Olivia L. Gibson
,
Shuoli Zhao
,
Emma Adam
, and
C. Jill Stowe
Painful swellings over the lumbar region in a dog
Jonathan Miller
Random forest models reveal academic and financial factors outweigh demographics in predicting completion of a year-round veterinary program
Sarah E. Hooper
,
Natalie Ragland
, and
Elpida Artemiou
Electrointestinography, ultrasonographic contractility, and borborygmi of the cecum and colon are not altered by a single episode of hand walking exercise in healthy horses
Amelia S. Munsterman
,
Jessica M. Rogers-Tirado
, and
Jack Kottwitz
Successful complete vaginectomy in dorsal recumbency: description of surgical technique without repositioning combining celiotomy and episiotomy in three dogs
Barbora Mala
,
Tige Witsberger
, and
Michal Vlasin
Muzzle-shortening rhinoplasty as a novel reconstructive technique to prevent ventral nasal deviation after bilateral rostral maxillectomy in a dog
Victoria A. Herron
,
Owen T. Skinner
,
Deepinder S. Sidhu
, and
Megan A. Mickelson
Veterinary clients prefer benefit-focused online communication while clinic websites uncommonly communicate benefits of preventive care services
Katja A. Sutherland
,
Jason B. Coe
,
Kassandra Blais-Vaillancourt
,
Margaret Gober
, and
Heather Berst
An acutely dull foal with diarrhea and seizures
Sara N. Brown
,
Helena Vogel
,
Terry R. Spraker
,
Alessandro C. Migliorisi
, and
Yvette S. Nout-Lomas
Progressive neurological signs in a 3-year-old Golden Retriever after being treated for gastrointestinal disease
Victoria Rodriguez Gomez
and
Max H. Foreman
Risk factors, complications, and outcomes of cystotomy in guinea pigs: 25 cases (2010–2023)
Kristen N. Behrens
,
Megan T. Cray
, and
Brendan Noonan
Ultrasonographic approach to visualize the medial shoulder compartment and diagnose medial glenohumeral ligament and subscapularis lesions in dogs
Ian Porter
,
Allison Miller
,
Carol Jennings
, and
Christopher Frye
Intramuscular injection of a commercially available medetomidine–vatinoxan hydrochloride mixture produces reliable sedation in sheep and goats with varying cardiopulmonary effects
Alaina A. Kuehr
,
Andrew J. T. Muir
,
Chin-Chi Liu
,
Elizabeth J. Benton-Levith
,
Clare M. Scully
, and
Jeannette Cremer
Longer preoperative fluid resuscitation decreased anesthetic fluid interventions in 297 dogs undergoing surgery for gastrointestinal foreign body obstruction
Michael P. Sliman
,
Marije Risselada
,
George E. Moore
, and
Alexander P. Rahn
Postanesthetic rhabdomyolysis in 7 warmblood horses
Kate L. Hepworth-Warren
,
Dayna Goldsmith
,
Mayra Tsoi
,
Allison Gerras
,
Charlene Noll
,
Toby Pinn-Woodcock
,
Ana Moreira
,
Kirby Penttila
,
Megan E. Ballou
,
Katarzyna A. Dembek
, and
Stephanie J. Valberg
A retrospective analysis of oral tumors in dogs in Switzerland identifies peripheral odontogenic fibroma and melanoma as the predominant tumor types
Eva E. Gasymova
,
Janny V. Evenhuis
,
Stephanie Goldschmidt
,
Boaz Arzi
, and
Natalia Vapniarsky
An Australian Shepherd with possible Behçet-like disease characterized by cutaneous and intestinal vasculitis leading to septic abdomen
Ashley Yao
,
John P. Loftus
,
Gerald E. Duhamel
,
Sharon A. Center
,
Kristian Ash
, and
Meg Thompson
Dogs receiving cyclooxygenase-2–sparing nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and/or nonphysiologic steroids are at risk of severe gastrointestinal ulceration
Townes N. Hillier
,
Meghan M. Watt
,
Janet A. Grimes
,
Alexia N. Berg
,
Justin A. Heinz
, and
Vanna M. Dickerson
Small intestinal incarceration caused by external herniation can be diagnosed clinically in cattle, but laparotomy is required to confirm internal incarceration
Ueli Braun
,
Christian Gerspach
,
Elena Bennien
,
Monika Hilbe
, and
Karl Nuss
Ventral neck mass in a longhaired Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus)
Lilia R. Medvedev
,
Shih-Hsuan Hsiao
,
Christine Tysiak Davis
, and
Michael F. Rosser
Accuracy of urinary dipstick for glucose and protein determination in canine cerebrospinal fluid
Aryanne R. Ottoboni
,
Luana S. Ribeiro
,
Gladsthon D. Sousa Filho
,
Paulo A. O. Gonçalves
,
David H. Matta
,
Adilson D. Damasceno
,
Danieli B. Martins
,
Aude Castel
, and
Bruno B. J. Torres
Emerging Echinococcus tapeworms: fecal PCR detection of Echinococcus multilocularis in 26 dogs from the United States and Canada (2022–2024)
Michelle D. Evason
,
Andrew S. Peregrine
,
Emily J. Jenkins
,
Cecilia E. Lozoya
,
Lisa Langs Rund
,
J. Scott Weese
,
Pablo D. Jimenez Castro
, and
Christian M. Leutenegger
Irregular, firmly adhered subcutaneous mass on the ventrolateral thorax wall in a 14-year-old Siberian Husky
Jacob R. Kline
and
Elyshia Hankin
Prevalence of acute kidney injury and outcome in cats treated as inpatients versus outpatients following lily exposure
Justin Lam
,
Rebecka S. Hess
, and
Erica L. Reineke
The Value Matrix: a communication tool to support shared decision-making and the practice of Spectrum of Care
Catherine N. H. Groves
,
Erin M. Phillips
, and
Jason B. Coe
Age of neutering contributes to risk of cruciate ligament rupture in Labrador Retrievers
Teagan L. DeForge
,
Mehdi Momen
,
Gabi Conidi
,
Peter Muir
, and
Susannah J. Sample
Colonic torsion and volvulus in dogs is associated with a low mortality rate and good long-term outcome
Clair S. Park
,
Josue E. Lugardo
,
Colleen E. Mans
,
Rachel W. Williams
, and
Gregory F. Zuendt
Evaluation of early and systematic ultrasound examination to determine postoperative dehiscence after small intestinal surgery (114 cases in dogs and cats)
Paul Rafael
,
Carole Soulé
,
Paul Sériot
,
Sophie Gibert
,
Laurent Blond
,
Clément Baudin-Tréhiou
,
Antoine Dunié-Mérigot
, and
Emilien Griffeuille
Hemorrhagic diathesis, anemia, and thrombocytopenia in 1-week-old piglets
Jean Carlo Olivo Menegatt
,
Fernanda Felicetti Perosa
, and
David Driemeier
A mattress suture with pledgets can partially occlude intrahepatic shunts in 23 dogs: evaluation of long-term survival
Margaret Chu
,
Sarah Marvel
, and
Eric Monnet
Computed tomographic features of Morel-Lavallée lesions in 3 cats
Natalia Dziedzic-Nyrka
,
Sumari Dancer
,
Emma Fredholm Kaipak
,
Lina Nowak
,
Manuel Pinilla
,
Ines Carrera
,
Sofia Garcia-Pertierra
,
Dylan N. Clements
, and
Tobias Schwarz
Conservative management of canine cleft palate can be a viable treatment option: 65 cases (2006–2023)
Samantha L. Monck
,
Kyle G. Mathews
,
B. Duncan X. Lascelles
,
Kim Love
, and
Sarah M. Lewis
Sudden death with cardiomegaly in a 4-year-old Mastiff
Alexandra C. Daverede
,
Luis Tondo
,
Mariano Carossino
, and
Jeongha Lee
Clients prefer collaborative decision-making with veterinarians regardless of appointment type
Catherine N. H. Groves
,
Jason B. Coe
,
Katja A. Sutherland
,
Cathy Bauman
, and
Lauren E. Grant
Popliteal sinus venipuncture in anurans
Ashlyn C. Heniff
,
Larry J. Minter
,
Julie A. Balko
, and
Ryan S. DeVoe
Affordable in-house tests for bacteriuria can improve antimicrobial stewardship and access to care
Kayla Sample
,
Claire Fellman
,
Greg Wolfus
,
Benjamin Koethe
, and
Jennifer Grady
Clinical course and radiographic resolution of pneumonia in dogs treated with a shorter versus longer course of antimicrobials: a randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled study
Erica L. Reineke
,
Megan E. McClosky
,
Katie D. Mauro
,
Adam Schlax
,
Kathryn M. McGonigle
,
Heather Scavello
,
Stephen D. Cole
, and
Laurel E. Redding
Radiation exposure during simulated equine head and limb fan beam standing computed tomography appears safe for personnel using lead shielding
Kaylynn E. Veitch
,
Timothy P. Szczykutowicz
,
Sabrina H. Brounts
,
David L. Ergun
,
Peter Muir
, and
Samantha J. Loeber
Serious surgical complications of canine cryptorchid castration are associated with surgical approach: a case-control study of 202 dogs
Emma B. Faulkner
,
Anne Kimmerlein
,
JoAnn Morrison
,
Tricia Beal
,
Marie Kerl
, and
Emi K. Saito
Tranexamic acid stops hyperfibrinolysis in dogs with hemorrhagic shock: a randomized, controlled clinical trial
Erin Long Mays
,
Bernie Hansen
,
Laura Culbreth
,
Rita Hanel
,
Sean Majoy
,
Elizabeth Rozanski
, and
Armelle DeLaforcade
Computed tomographic findings of nasal and paranasal disease in domestic rabbits highlight maxillary sinusitis and close association with dental disease: 100 studies (2004–2024)
Nicole Mikoni
,
David Sanchez-Migallon Guzman
,
Hugues Beaufrère
, and
Kathryn Phillips
Voluntary head dunk: cooperative care for irrigating canine noses and eyes and rapid cooling
Cynthia M. Otto
,
Alena Heyer
, and
Vicki Berkowitz
Lameness and fever in a 3-year-old female English Thoroughbred horse
Francisca Maria Sousa Barbosa
,
Igor Ribeiro dos Santos
,
Guilherme Gonçalves Costa
,
Cassiane Elisabete Lopes
,
Saulo Petinatti Pavarini
, and
David Driemeier
Population-based anti-Müllerian hormone reference intervals help define gonadal status in the bitch
Alan J. Conley
,
Trish Berger
,
Casey J. Caruso
,
Rebecca F. Cotterman
,
Tess Jones
,
Bruce W. Christensen
,
Fiona K. Hollinshead
, and
Ned J. Place
The United States veterinary workforce dilemma: are we asking the right questions?
Clinton L. Neill
and
Matthew Salois
Surgery and postoperative definitive radiotherapy for management of canine soft tissue sarcoma: a multi-institutional retrospective study of 272 dogs (2010–2020)
Isabella M. Hildebrandt
,
Owen T. Skinner
,
Megan A. Mickelson
,
Todd E. Daniel
,
Hayley L. Ashworth
,
Annie Kim
,
Brandan G. Wustefeld-Janssens
,
Tiffany W. Martin
,
Charly McKenna
,
Michelle L. Oblak
,
Valerie J. Poirier
,
Karanbir Randhawa
,
Michelle M. Turek
,
Jonathan F. McAnulty
,
Maureen A. Griffin
,
Lillian E. Duda
,
Carlos R. Mendez Valenzuela
,
Isabelle F. Vanhaezebrouck
,
Allyson A. Sterman
,
Christopher Bloom
,
Laura E. Selmic
,
Dah-Renn Fu
,
Jishnu Rao Gutti
,
Koichi Nagata
,
Brian Thomsen
,
Arathi Vinayak
,
Beatrix Jenei
, and
Charles A. Maitz
Insights on feline infectious peritonitis risk factors and sampling strategies from polymerase chain reaction analysis of feline coronavirus in large-scale nationwide submissions
Subarna Barua
,
Shila Sarkar
,
Kelly Chenoweth
,
Calvin Johnson
,
Diane Delmain
, and
Chengming Wang
Abdominal ultrasound has inconsistent agreement with subsequent surgery or necropsy findings in dogs and cats with septic peritonitis
Curtis G. Rheingold
,
Cody Dickens
,
Anna Tran
,
Rebecka S. Hess
, and
Yekaterina Buriko
Electrocardiographic abnormalities are associated with seropositive Trypanosoma cruzi infection status using a simplified cardiac diagnostic evaluation in dogs
Kendra A. Zelachowski
,
Stephanie Collins
,
Marty Henderson
,
Lisa D. Auckland
,
Sukjung Lim
,
Nicholas D. Jeffery
,
Sarah A. Hamer
, and
Ashley B. Saunders