The pancreas is a vital organ that produces enzymes that help in food digestion, as well as hormones (like insulin) that help regulate blood sugar. The pancreas’ vital function is usually undervalued ...

I am continually amazed at the breakthroughs in medicine occurring so frequently. In veterinary medicine, we will soon have a new treatment for pancreatitis. Pancreatitis, seen most often in older ...

Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conditionally approved the first pancreatitis treatment for dogs. On November 15, the FDA approved Panoquell-CA1 for “…management of clinical ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: Max, our 7-year-old terrier mix, lost his energy, stopped eating ...

As pet owners, we cherish our furry companions and want to keep them healthy. One serious health issue that can affect both dogs and cats is pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas that can lead ...

Canine pancreatitis encompasses a spectrum of inflammatory conditions that range from acute episodes to chronic, insidious disorders. This disease process involves the inappropriate activation of ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- One of the most common diseases veterinarian see in dogs is pancreatitis. Doctor Bob Hale from Briarwood Animal Hospital visited THV This Morning to tell us more about the ...

Q Over the holidays my 9-year-old dog developed pancreatitis. We had always fed him treats from the turkey and ham with no problem, but not this year. He is now on a weight-control dog food. What ...