Veterinary Vertex
Veterinary Vertex
AVMA Journals
The Gut–Brain Link in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy
20 minutes Posted May 2, 2026 at 5:00 am.
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Welcome And Guest Introductions
What Chronic Enteropathy Looks Like
How Emotional Health Gets Measured
What The Study Found In CE Dogs
How This Changes Clinical Care
Practical Support For Owners
Future Research And Closing
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Send us Fan Mail A dog with chronic diarrhea or vomiting might also be telling you something else. That’s the core thread we pull on as we explore the gut-brain axis in dogs and why chronic enteropathy (CE) can’t be fully understood through GI signs alone. We’re joined by Drs. Ulrika Ludvigsson and Sarah Heath to unpack how chronic enteropathy is defined (GI signs lasting more than three weeks) and why emotional health has historically been sidelined in veterinary care. Then we get concrete ...