Spirocerca lupi [S lupi] is a worm that has dogs as its definitive host and forms a nodule [“granuloma”/mass] within the lower oesophagus (“slukderm”]. The wormIt is a large± 5cm long red worm that lives inside the oesophagus (slukderm) of the dog. It forms a large nodule in the oesophagus which usually results in the symptoms …
My cat is scratching relentlessly and has begun to lose patches of fur. She looks pretty unhappy. What can I do?
My young dog’s fur is falling out – it started on her face and around her eyes. She’s not scratching a lot, but is feeling under the weather. What could it be?
My dog’s eye looks a bit cloudy and appears to be shrunken. Sometimes he behaves like he can’t see properly.
My pet eats a premium pet food, but they are getting sick. Help!
My cat is vomiting, lethargic and has no appetite
My dog is vomiting and has a very sore tummy
My new puppy has an upset stomach, what should I do?
My dogs abdomen is distended and he’s acting very restless
My dog has a strange cough and fatigues easily
