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Does your dog need surgery for bladder stones? We’re enrolling dogs in a trial for a new modified minimally invasive technique. MediPaws is currently enrolling 10-15 small to medium dogs in a clinical study of a new modified, minimally invasive technique for removing bladder stones. Why participate? Dogs
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Dermatology Take-away points: Cholesteatoma is underdiagnosed and should be suspected in dogs with chronic otitis media. Two large studies found this condition in approximately 11–17% of dogs with chronic otitis media. Brachycephalic breeds (especially pugs and French bulldogs) appear overrepresented, although the disease occurs in many breeds. Early
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Has your dog recently undergone spleen removal for haemangiosarcoma? Join our clinical trial combining immunotherapy with chemotherapy. MediPaws is participating in a multi-centre clinical trial, led by the University of Melbourne, investigating a novel treatment approach for dogs with splenic haemangiosarcoma. This study evaluates the use of an autologous
READ MOREDermatology Take-away points: Biofilm (the protective matrix that bacteria and yeast build on the ear canal surface) is a key driver of chronic and treatment-resistant otitis externa. Once established, biofilms dramatically reduce the effectiveness of topical antimicrobials. This study compared the in vitro antibiofilm activity of three otic
READ MOREDr. Dennis Woerde, Internal Medicine Specialist at MediPaws Veterinary Specialist Centre officially received Diplomate (specialist) status from the American College of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology (ACVNU) in January 2026. Dennis is the first in Australia to be recognised with this formal qualification. Becoming a diplomate with the ACVNU
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Orthopaedic surgery can be a major turning point for an injured or arthritic pet. It can stabilise an injury, reduce pain, and give them a real opportunity to move more comfortably again. However, surgery is only one part of the recovery journey. After the operation and the initial
READ MORESurgery Take-home points: This biomechanical study, now in print in VCOT, investigates the implications of plate screw positioning in non-load-sharing fracture models, using both a materials testing machine and novel optical technology to assess stress and strain at different locations along the constructs. The outcomes support the benefits
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Does your dog need knee surgery? Join our study on improving kidney protection during anaesthesia. MediPaws is currently enrolling dogs undergoing Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy (TPLO) surgery for cruciate (knee) disease in a clinical study investigating what happens to the kidneys under anaesthesia using a new urine biomarker
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Finding urine outside the litter tray can be frustrating and worrying. But before you get cross, remember – your cat isn’t being naughty or spiteful. Inappropriate urination is often your cat’s way of saying something isn’t right. It can be caused by pain, stress, or an underlying medical
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