Quiz: Stuck in a corner

Where is this dog's lesion and what other signs might you see?

Term: Dysmetria

Impairment of the ability to control the rate and range of...

Quiz: Abnormal pupil in a cat

What is the anatomic basis for the abnormality shown in the image? Click on post title to learn more.

COTM: Min Pin falls on her head

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An 11-year-old spayed female Miniature Pinscher was playing on the couch with another dog. She was knocked off the couch and hit her head on the hardwood floor.

Term: Hyperostosis

Hyperostosis can occur in any bone, but in veterinary neurology, hyperostosis is a common finding in...

Quiz: MRI anatomy

Can you identify these structures commonly observed on MRI?

Term: Xerostomia

This week's term is xerostomia, an excessive dryness of...

Localize: Rat Terrier w/ left-sided weakness

A 5-year-old castrated male Rat Terrier was brought in for weakness. Six months earlier, he had an episode of left-sided weakness, incoordination, and he could barely walk at the time.

Term: Vermis

The term vermis refers to the medial lobe/division of the cerebellum, so-called because of its...

Quiz: Cat presented for seizures

A middle-aged domestic shorthaired cat is presented for evaluation…

Quiz: Acute hypermetria & vestibular ataxia

You are presented with a dog with an acute onset of vestibular ataxia and hypermetria. MRI is performed. Answer these 3 questions about the case.