Category: LVVSC News
Starting this spring, we will be participating in a study to evaluate the Canine Osteosarcoma Vaccine, Live Listeria Vector (COV-LLV), a conditionally licensed product for dogs with osteosarcoma who …
A K-9 officer is recovering in Utah after receiving life-saving care in Las Vegas Wednesday. Source: Utah police dog shot, rushed to Las Vegas for surgery
LVVSC Oncologist Dr. Andrew Vaughan wrote this article on the diagnosis and treatment of canine mast cell tumors. Canine Mast Cell Cancer Mast cell cancer is the most common …
What is Trichiasis? Trichiasis is a condition where normal hairs have grown inward towards center of the eye and rub on the cornea or the conjunctiva causing irritation. This …
What are cataracts? By Dr. Weinstein A cataract is any opacity within the lens. There are different levels of cataracts. The first is called an incipient cataract: the opacity …
By Dr. Weinstein What is KCS? KCS (Keratoconjunctivitis sicca), also known as dry eye disease, is a condition where the cornea is inflamed due to insufficient tear production. The …
By Dr. Weinstein What are corneal ulcers? A corneal ulcer is the disruption or loss of the corneal epithelium (the outer cells of the cornea). This condition is usually …
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Geels and one of our recent surgery interns, Dr. Moser, on being published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association! If …
In this age of Internet and Web content, consumers are using internet sites to research health information, both for themselves and their pets. As veterinary professionals, we are aware …
At Las Vegas Veterinary Specialty Center, our physical rehabilitation department treats a variety of post-operative orthopedic and neurologic patients, facilitating their return to function and gait. Physical rehabilitation is …
Cancer can be a devastating disease for both humans and their animal companions. At the Las Vegas Veterinary Specialty Center’s oncology service, we will strive to provide your pet …
Las Vegas Veterinary Specialty Center was featured on Channel 13 Action News’ website in an article on pet rehabilitation. Read the story below and visit Channel 13 Action News …
Gus Gus is a very special patient of our Rehabilitation department. A 4 year old sheltie, he was rescued by a veterinary technician that worked at the local veterinary …
Dr. Mason performed surgery on Peachy Lady, a 10 year old mini horse. She had a dislocated hip and was unable to put weight on her left hind leg. …
Lymphoma is the most common cancer in dogs. It is usually encountered in middle-aged to older dogs and cats but it can occur at almost any age. Both males …
