This segment focuses on copper-associated liver disease in dogs - a problem that has been on the rise for the last several years. Dr. Leveille-Webster - a board-certified small animal medicine internist with expertise in dog and cat hepatobiliary disorders - discusses why copper is toxic to the liver and how the disease manifests and is diagnosed. The cause of the increased incidence - both environmental (dietary) and genetic - is discussed.
Running time: 1 hr 13 mins
Approved for 1.25 hrs of CE credit by AAVSB RACE and NY State
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