Sage Veterinary Imaging Blog
Pet Health & Advanced Veterinary Imaging
The Evolution of Animal Imaging (1980s–Today)
From old-school X-rays to modern MRIs, this timeline shows how vet imaging evolved and where it’s going. Plus, get the free PDF to share with teams, students, or clients—a quick, visual guide you can learn from now or save for later.
Radiation Risk Levels: What Vet Imaging & Flying Have in Common
Is imaging safe for your pet? This blog compares anesthesia and radiation risks to flying—yep, it’s that minor. Learn how to make confident choices, ask the right questions, and give your pet the care they deserve with zero second-guessing
How Does a Vet Diagnose Cancer in Dogs and Cats?
Find out how advanced tools like CT and MRI scans pinpoint tumors and assess their severity, helping veterinarians diagnose cancer in pets. Plus, learn about the 5 most common types of cancers in dogs and how early detection leads to better outcomes.
Musculoskeletal MRI Made Simple: A Beginner’s Course for Vet Techs
This one's for vet techs diving into MRI! Get three expert tips on patient positioning, plus discover key MRI sequences, artifact prevention techniques, and must-know vet tech skills to capture clear, accurate scans and assist like a pro.
Uncovering Hidden Joint Pain with Veterinary MRI
Kick off Part 1 of our exciting new blog series on Musculoskeletal MRI (MSK MRI)! Led by Dr. Jaime Sage, learn how this advanced veterinary MRI tool is changing how we diagnose your pet’s hidden pain. When is it essential? What exactly can it do? Find out here.
High Field vs. Low Field MRI–Which is Right for Your Pet?
Find out why not all MRIs are created equal! High-field MRI provides the clarity needed to spot serious pet health issues that low-field systems might miss. Learn how choosing the right MRI means quicker answers, better care, and peace of mind for you and your furry friend.
How to Diagnose and Treat DM in Dogs
Worried that your dog might have DM? Don't panic! Learn all about this neurological condition, understand the signs, and find out how you can help your pet manage degenerative myelopathy with regular physical therapy.
Diagnostic Imaging: Why You Want Fast, High-Quality Care For Your Pet
When pets are in pain, they can’t tell us where it hurts. They just don’t speak our language and some diseases are simply hard to diagnose in animals. Underlying, hidden health problems can cause a number of symptoms and standard tests don’t always show everything going on inside your pet.
What Formula 1 Drivers & Veterinary Radiologists Have in Common
Having top-tier imaging technology is great, but without the right expert, it’s like putting a rookie in a Formula 1 car. Discover how board-certified veterinary radiologists turn high-tech scans into real answers, giving your pet the best chance at a healthy future.
Epilepsy & Seizures in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
Is your dog having seizures? Don’t panic. Epilepsy is treatable. Learn how to spot the signs, find the cause, and get the right treatment, from medication to MRI scans. Get expert advice to help your dog stay healthy, happy, and seizure-free.
What’s the Difference? DVM Radiologist vs. MD Radiologist
How does a veterinary radiologist compare to a human radiologist? Explore their education, salary differences, and what it takes to become a board-certified DVM radiologist. If you're considering a career in veterinary radiology, here's everything you need to know.