When Yorkies Go Bad

By: Elke Rudloff, DVM, DACVECC & Elizabeth Rozanski, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

Description: Ever wonder about what it is about Yorkies? We have too! Dr. Rozanski and Dr. Rudloff are going to talk about when cuterebra, collapsing tracheas, PSS and carotid arteries make the Yorkie go bad. This interactive case discussion will identify and discuss some unique factors that we see with this terror breed.

By the end of the session, attendees will be able to:

1. Highlight unique features the Yorkie breed may have
2. Review pathophysiology and the Yorkie breed
3. Discuss case management of certain emergent situations in the Yorkie

Speaker Info: Dr. Rudloff worked as a specialist in emergency and critical are for over 30 years and is now exploring the end-of-life care space for BluePearl Pet Hospice. Dr. Rozanski is a specialist in emergency and critical care on faculty member at Tufts University.