Episode Details

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, is joined by Michelle A. Kutzler, DVM, MBA, PhD, DACT, to discuss her recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Prostatitis in a Bernese Mountain Dog.” Dr. Kutzler provides insights into the diagnosis and treatment of chronic prostatitis. She highlights the importance of distinguishing between prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and urinary tract infections. Additionally, Dr. Kutzler emphasizes the need for careful antibiotic selection and treatment duration. She also explains the roles of finasteride and castration in managing prostatic diseases.

Resource:

• https://www.cliniciansbrief.com/article/prostatitis-dogs-prostate-inflammation-symptoms

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• Alyssa Watson, DVM - Host
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