Support Needs of Patients with Cushing’s Disease and Cushing’s Syndrome: Results of a Survey Conducted in Germany and the USA

Background.Cushing’s disease (CD) and Cushing’s syndrome (CS) are chronic illnesses, characterized by symptoms of prolonged hypercortisolism, which quadruple topical ointment for dogs often changes to hypocortisolism after successful treatment.In view of the high disease burden of CD/CS patients and long-term impaired quality of life, the prese

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Feline Susceptibility to Leptospirosis and Presence of Immunosuppressive Co-Morbidities: First European Report of L. interrogans Serogroup Australis Sequence Type 24 in a Cat and Survey of Leptospira Exposure in Outdoor Cats

Leptospirosis is one of the most widespread zoonotic diseases and can infect both humans and animals worldwide.The role of the cat as a susceptible host and potential environmental reservoir of Leptospira is still not well understood, due to the lack of obvious clinical signs associated with Leptospira spp.infection in this species.This study aims

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