The Mysteries of Histoplasmosis and other Fungal Infections

Welcome to Vet Tales, where we delve into the complexities of histoplasmosis, a fungal disease primarily affecting cats, found prominently in regions such as Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana. In this episode, Dr. Natalie Keith and Dr. Josiah Dame share their veterinary experiences, discussing the challenges and nuances of diagnosing and treating this elusive condition in pets. Join us as we explore real-life stories of affected pets, uncover the diagnostic procedures that help identify histoplasmosis, and outline the long-term management required to ensure a good quality of life for pets battling this disease. We also touch on other regional fungal infections, offering insights on symptoms, challenges, and treatment options.

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We are veterinarians who are passionate about educating the pet-adoring world. This podcast is like having a chat with your favorite veterinarian over morning coffee. Here you can learn about the ins and outs of veterinary medicine so you can take the best possible care of your pet. We believe that educating pet caretakers is the most important thing we can do. After all, your pet’s care is our passion!