Michael H. asked
My dog, Mason, age 8, went to an emergency vet with bloody diarrhea and vomiting. An X-ray showed an enlarged spleen and pancreatitis. He was treated with Cerenia and is now home, but has blood in his stool again. What could be causing this and what treatment should I follow?
May 9th, 2024
Andrew R. answered
The blood in Mason's stool is likely due to straining from pancreatitis or other gastrointestinal is...
May 9th, 2024
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