Ms Alison Ridyard
- Senior Clinician (Small Animal Clinical Sciences)
email:
Alison.Ridyard@glasgow.ac.uk
The Small Animal Hospital, University of Glasgow, School of Veterinary Medicine, Glasgow, G61 1qh
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8488-5210Research interests
Research groups
Publications
2025
Lantzaki, V., Fulton, E. A., McLaughlin, M. , Bennet, E. D. , Conway, E. A. and Ridyard, A. E. (2025) Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in non-associative immune mediated hemolytic anemia: a prospective controlled study in 22 dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 39(2), e70002. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.70002) (PMID:39871050) (PMCID:PMC11772105)
2024
Prior, C. et al. (2024) Diagnostic findings in sinonasal aspergillosis in dogs in the United Kingdom: 475 cases (2011–2021). Journal of Small Animal Practice, 65(8), pp. 622-630. (doi: 10.1111/jsap.13736) (PMID:38679786)
Farges, A., Kuijlaars, M., Brady, N., O’Reilly, E., Chadwick, C. C., Eckersall, P. D. and Ridyard, A. E. (2024) Clinical utility of faecal haptoglobin in dogs with chronic enteropathy. British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2024, Manchester, UK, 21-23 Mar 2024. ISBN 9781913859411 (doi: 10.22233/9781913859411.38.1)
2023
Fulton, E., McBrearty, A., Shaw, D. J. and Ridyard, A. E. (2023) Response of dogs treated with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors for glomerular proteinuria and effect of a positive response on survival. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 37(6), pp. 2188-2199. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.16864) (PMID:37815154) (PMCID:PMC10658551)
2022
Waugh, E. M., Haining, H., Harvie, J., Ridyard, A. E. and Eckersall, P. D. (2022) Validation of an automated immunoturbidimetric assay for feline serum amyloid A. BMC Veterinary Research, 18, 359. (doi: 10.1186/s12917-022-03456-5) (PMID:36171578) (PMCID:PMC9516510)
Fulton, E., Hammond, G. , Marchesi, F. , Hernandez Perez, M. and Ridyard, A. E. (2022) Feline emphysematous gastritis in a cat with pancreatitis and secondary hepatic lipidosis. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 58(4), pp. 207-212. (doi: 10.5326/JAAHA-MS-7228) (PMID:35793486)
Webster, J., Marchesi, F. , Gunn-Moore, D., Haining, H. and Ridyard, A. E. (2022) Disseminated Mycobacterium avium infection in a cat on long term cyclosporine therapy and potential latent infection of an in-contact cat. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 8(2), p. 20551169221109442. (doi: 10.1177/20551169221109442) (PMID:35966901) (PMCID:PMC9373128)
O'Reilly, E. L., Horvatić, A., Kuleš, J., Gelemanović, A., Mrljak, V., Huang, Y., Brady, N., Chadwick, C. C., Eckersall, P. D. and Ridyard, A. (2022) Faecal proteomics in the identification of biomarkers to differentiate canine chronic enteropathies. Journal of Proteomics, 254, 104452. (doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2021.104452) (PMID:34958965)
Conway, E. A. , Evans, N. P. and Ridyard, A. E. (2022) Urinary 11-dehydrothromboxane B2 concentrations in 20 dogs with primary immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 36(1), pp. 86-96. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.16322) (PMID:34859495) (PMCID:PMC8783321)
2021
Kuijlaars, M., Yool, D. A. and Ridyard, A. E. (2021) Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome in a standard poodle with concurrent non-endocrine immune-mediated diseases. Veterinary Record Case Reports, 9(3), e90. (doi: 10.1002/vrc2.90)
Conway, E. A. , Pizarro Del Valle, C. , Waugh, E. M., French, A. and Ridyard, A. E. (2021) Retrospective investigation of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in dogs with pneumonia: 49 cases (2011-2016). Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 31(4), pp. 490-497. (doi: 10.1111/vec.13067) (PMID:33960611)
Albuquerque, C., Pagnossin, D., Landsgaard, K., Simpson, J., Brown, D., Irvine, J., Candlish, D., Ridyard, A. E. , Douce, G. and Millins, C. (2021) The duration of antibiotic treatment is associated with carriage of toxigenic and non-toxigenic strains of Clostridioides difficile in dogs. PLoS ONE, 16(5), e0245949. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245949) (PMID:33979349) (PMCID:PMC8115768)
2020
Faller, K. M.E., Ridyard, A. E. , Gutierrez Quintana, R. , Rupp, A., Kun-Rodrigues, C., Orme, T., Tylee, K. L., Church, H. J., Guerreiro, R. and Bras, J. (2020) A deletion of IDUA exon 10 in a family of Golden Retriever dogs with an attenuated form of mucopolysaccharidosis type I. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 34(5), pp. 1813-1824. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.15868) (PMID:32785987) (PMCID:PMC7517864)
Ward, P. M. , Brown, K., Hammond, G. , Parkin, T. , Bouyssou, S., Coia, M., Nurra, G. and Ridyard, A. E. (2020) Cholelithiasis in the dog: prevalence, clinical presentation, and outcome. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 56(3), p. 152. (doi: 10.5326/jaaha-ms-7000)
2019
Ridyard, A. (2019) Small intestine: chronic disease. In: Hall, Edward J., Williams, David A. and Kathrani, Aarti (eds.) BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Gastroenterology. Series: BSAVA manual series. British Small Animal Veterinary Association: Quedgeley, Gloucester, pp. 213-223. ISBN 9781905319961 (doi: 10.22233/9781910443361-3e.34c)
Allerton, F. et al. (2019) Call for coordinated antimicrobial approach at veterinary diagnostic laboratories. Veterinary Record, 184(26), pp. 805-806. (doi: 10.1136/vr.l4383) (PMID:31249126)
2017
Jacinto, A. M.L., Ridyard, A. E. , Aroch, I., Watson, P. J., Morrison, L. R., Chandler, M. L. and Kuzi, S. (2017) Thromboembolism in dogs with protein-losing enteropathy with non-neoplastic chronic small intestinal disease. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 53(3), pp. 185-192. (doi: 10.5326/jaaha-ms-6328) (PMID:27841681)
2015
Goggs, R. et al. (2015) Predicting outcome in dogs with primary immune-mediated hemolytic anemia: results of a multicenter case registry. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 29(6), pp. 1603-1610. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.13642) (PMID:26473338) (PMCID:PMC4864895)
2011
Paris, J.K., Yool, D.A. , Reed, N., Ridyard, A.E. , Chandler, M.L. and Simpson, J.W. (2011) Chronic gastric instability and presumed incomplete volvulus in dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 52(12), pp. 651-655. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2011.01137.x) (PMID:22017675)
Gow, A.G., Fairbanks, L.D., Simpson, J.W., Jacinto, A.M.L. and Ridyard, A.E. (2011) Xanthine urolithiasis in a Cavalier King Charles spaniel. Veterinary Record, 169(8), p. 209. (doi: 10.1136/vr.d3932) (PMID:21742684)
2010
Dedola, C., Stuart, A. P.G., Ridyard, A. E. , Else, R. W., Van Den Broek, A. H.M., Choi, J. S., Sybren de Hoog, G. and Thoday, K. L. (2010) Cutaneous alternaria infectoria infection in a dog in association with therapeutic immunosuppression for the management of immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia. Veterinary Dermatology, 21(6), pp. 626-634. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2009.00875.x) (PMID:20500496)
Ridyard, A.E. , Shaw, D.J. and Milne, E.M. (2010) Evaluation of platelet activation in canine immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 51(6), pp. 296-304. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2010.00935.x) (PMID:20618628)
2008
Bommer, N.X., Shaw, D.J., Milne, E.M. and Ridyard, A.E. (2008) Platelet distribution width and mean platelet volume in the interpretation of thrombocytopenia in dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 49(10), pp. 518-524. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00636.x) (PMID:18793252)
Warman, S.M., Murray, J.K., Ridyard, A. , Eastwood, J., Silva, S. and Day, M.J. (2008) Pattern of Coombs’ test reactivity has diagnostic significance in dogs with immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 49(10), pp. 525-530. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00641.x) (PMID:18844824)
2007
McCann, T.M., Ridyard, A.E. , Else, R.W. and Simpson, J.W. (2007) Evaluation of disease activity markers in dogs with idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 48(11), pp. 620-625. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00335.x) (PMID:17608662)
Ridyard, A.E. , Brown, J.K., Rhind, S.M., Else, R.W., Simpson, J.W. and Miller, H.R.P. (2007) Apical junction complex protein expression in the canine colon: differential expression of claudin-2 in the colonic mucosa in dogs with idiopathic colitis. Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry, 55(10), pp. 1049-1058. (doi: 10.1369/jhc.7A7211.2007) (PMID:17595339)
2004
Craven, M., Simpson, J.W., Ridyard, A.E. and Chandler, M.L. (2004) Canine inflammatory bowel disease: retrospective analysis of diagnosis and outcome in 80 cases (1995-2002). Journal of Small Animal Practice, 45(7), pp. 336-342. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2004.tb00245.x) (PMID:15266855)
2002
Ridyard, A. E. , Nuttall, T. J., Else, R. W., Simpson, J. W. and Miller, H. R.P. (2002) Evaluation of Th1, Th2 and immunosuppressive cytokine mRNA expression within the colonic mucosa of dogs with idiopathic lymphocytic–plasmacytic colitis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 86(3-4), pp. 205-214. (doi: 10.1016/S0165-2427(02)00039-9) (PMID:12007886)
2000
Ridyard, A.E. , Corcoran, B.M., Tasker, S., Willis, R., Welsh, E.M., Demetrtou, J.L. and Griffiths, L.G. (2000) Spontaneous laryngeal paralysis in four white-coated German shepherd dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 41(12), pp. 558-561. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2000.tb03153.x) (PMID:11138855)
Knottenbelt, C.M., Simpson, J.W., Tasker, S., Ridyard, A.E. , Chandler, M.L., Jamieson, P.M. and Welsh, E.M. (2000) Preliminary clinical observations on the use of piroxicam in the management of rectal tubulopapillary polyps. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 41(9), pp. 393-397. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2000.tb03230.x) (PMID:11023124)
Ridyard, A.E. , Rhind, S.M., French, A.T., Munro, E.A.C. and Hill, P.B. (2000) Myaesthenia Gravis associated with cutaneous lymphoma in a dog. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 41(8), pp. 348-351. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2000.tb03216.x) (PMID:11002936)
Ridyard, A.E. , Welsh, E.A. and Gunn-Moore, D.A. (2000) Successful treatment of uterine torsion in a cat with severe metabolic and haemostatic complications. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2(2), pp. 115-119. (doi: 10.1053/jfms.2000.0082) (PMID:11716604)
Articles
Lantzaki, V., Fulton, E. A., McLaughlin, M. , Bennet, E. D. , Conway, E. A. and Ridyard, A. E. (2025) Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in non-associative immune mediated hemolytic anemia: a prospective controlled study in 22 dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 39(2), e70002. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.70002) (PMID:39871050) (PMCID:PMC11772105)
Prior, C. et al. (2024) Diagnostic findings in sinonasal aspergillosis in dogs in the United Kingdom: 475 cases (2011–2021). Journal of Small Animal Practice, 65(8), pp. 622-630. (doi: 10.1111/jsap.13736) (PMID:38679786)
Fulton, E., McBrearty, A., Shaw, D. J. and Ridyard, A. E. (2023) Response of dogs treated with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors for glomerular proteinuria and effect of a positive response on survival. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 37(6), pp. 2188-2199. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.16864) (PMID:37815154) (PMCID:PMC10658551)
Waugh, E. M., Haining, H., Harvie, J., Ridyard, A. E. and Eckersall, P. D. (2022) Validation of an automated immunoturbidimetric assay for feline serum amyloid A. BMC Veterinary Research, 18, 359. (doi: 10.1186/s12917-022-03456-5) (PMID:36171578) (PMCID:PMC9516510)
Fulton, E., Hammond, G. , Marchesi, F. , Hernandez Perez, M. and Ridyard, A. E. (2022) Feline emphysematous gastritis in a cat with pancreatitis and secondary hepatic lipidosis. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 58(4), pp. 207-212. (doi: 10.5326/JAAHA-MS-7228) (PMID:35793486)
Webster, J., Marchesi, F. , Gunn-Moore, D., Haining, H. and Ridyard, A. E. (2022) Disseminated Mycobacterium avium infection in a cat on long term cyclosporine therapy and potential latent infection of an in-contact cat. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 8(2), p. 20551169221109442. (doi: 10.1177/20551169221109442) (PMID:35966901) (PMCID:PMC9373128)
O'Reilly, E. L., Horvatić, A., Kuleš, J., Gelemanović, A., Mrljak, V., Huang, Y., Brady, N., Chadwick, C. C., Eckersall, P. D. and Ridyard, A. (2022) Faecal proteomics in the identification of biomarkers to differentiate canine chronic enteropathies. Journal of Proteomics, 254, 104452. (doi: 10.1016/j.jprot.2021.104452) (PMID:34958965)
Conway, E. A. , Evans, N. P. and Ridyard, A. E. (2022) Urinary 11-dehydrothromboxane B2 concentrations in 20 dogs with primary immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 36(1), pp. 86-96. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.16322) (PMID:34859495) (PMCID:PMC8783321)
Kuijlaars, M., Yool, D. A. and Ridyard, A. E. (2021) Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome in a standard poodle with concurrent non-endocrine immune-mediated diseases. Veterinary Record Case Reports, 9(3), e90. (doi: 10.1002/vrc2.90)
Conway, E. A. , Pizarro Del Valle, C. , Waugh, E. M., French, A. and Ridyard, A. E. (2021) Retrospective investigation of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in dogs with pneumonia: 49 cases (2011-2016). Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 31(4), pp. 490-497. (doi: 10.1111/vec.13067) (PMID:33960611)
Albuquerque, C., Pagnossin, D., Landsgaard, K., Simpson, J., Brown, D., Irvine, J., Candlish, D., Ridyard, A. E. , Douce, G. and Millins, C. (2021) The duration of antibiotic treatment is associated with carriage of toxigenic and non-toxigenic strains of Clostridioides difficile in dogs. PLoS ONE, 16(5), e0245949. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245949) (PMID:33979349) (PMCID:PMC8115768)
Faller, K. M.E., Ridyard, A. E. , Gutierrez Quintana, R. , Rupp, A., Kun-Rodrigues, C., Orme, T., Tylee, K. L., Church, H. J., Guerreiro, R. and Bras, J. (2020) A deletion of IDUA exon 10 in a family of Golden Retriever dogs with an attenuated form of mucopolysaccharidosis type I. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 34(5), pp. 1813-1824. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.15868) (PMID:32785987) (PMCID:PMC7517864)
Ward, P. M. , Brown, K., Hammond, G. , Parkin, T. , Bouyssou, S., Coia, M., Nurra, G. and Ridyard, A. E. (2020) Cholelithiasis in the dog: prevalence, clinical presentation, and outcome. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 56(3), p. 152. (doi: 10.5326/jaaha-ms-7000)
Allerton, F. et al. (2019) Call for coordinated antimicrobial approach at veterinary diagnostic laboratories. Veterinary Record, 184(26), pp. 805-806. (doi: 10.1136/vr.l4383) (PMID:31249126)
Jacinto, A. M.L., Ridyard, A. E. , Aroch, I., Watson, P. J., Morrison, L. R., Chandler, M. L. and Kuzi, S. (2017) Thromboembolism in dogs with protein-losing enteropathy with non-neoplastic chronic small intestinal disease. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 53(3), pp. 185-192. (doi: 10.5326/jaaha-ms-6328) (PMID:27841681)
Goggs, R. et al. (2015) Predicting outcome in dogs with primary immune-mediated hemolytic anemia: results of a multicenter case registry. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 29(6), pp. 1603-1610. (doi: 10.1111/jvim.13642) (PMID:26473338) (PMCID:PMC4864895)
Paris, J.K., Yool, D.A. , Reed, N., Ridyard, A.E. , Chandler, M.L. and Simpson, J.W. (2011) Chronic gastric instability and presumed incomplete volvulus in dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 52(12), pp. 651-655. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2011.01137.x) (PMID:22017675)
Gow, A.G., Fairbanks, L.D., Simpson, J.W., Jacinto, A.M.L. and Ridyard, A.E. (2011) Xanthine urolithiasis in a Cavalier King Charles spaniel. Veterinary Record, 169(8), p. 209. (doi: 10.1136/vr.d3932) (PMID:21742684)
Dedola, C., Stuart, A. P.G., Ridyard, A. E. , Else, R. W., Van Den Broek, A. H.M., Choi, J. S., Sybren de Hoog, G. and Thoday, K. L. (2010) Cutaneous alternaria infectoria infection in a dog in association with therapeutic immunosuppression for the management of immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia. Veterinary Dermatology, 21(6), pp. 626-634. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2009.00875.x) (PMID:20500496)
Ridyard, A.E. , Shaw, D.J. and Milne, E.M. (2010) Evaluation of platelet activation in canine immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 51(6), pp. 296-304. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2010.00935.x) (PMID:20618628)
Bommer, N.X., Shaw, D.J., Milne, E.M. and Ridyard, A.E. (2008) Platelet distribution width and mean platelet volume in the interpretation of thrombocytopenia in dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 49(10), pp. 518-524. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00636.x) (PMID:18793252)
Warman, S.M., Murray, J.K., Ridyard, A. , Eastwood, J., Silva, S. and Day, M.J. (2008) Pattern of Coombs’ test reactivity has diagnostic significance in dogs with immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 49(10), pp. 525-530. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00641.x) (PMID:18844824)
McCann, T.M., Ridyard, A.E. , Else, R.W. and Simpson, J.W. (2007) Evaluation of disease activity markers in dogs with idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 48(11), pp. 620-625. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00335.x) (PMID:17608662)
Ridyard, A.E. , Brown, J.K., Rhind, S.M., Else, R.W., Simpson, J.W. and Miller, H.R.P. (2007) Apical junction complex protein expression in the canine colon: differential expression of claudin-2 in the colonic mucosa in dogs with idiopathic colitis. Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry, 55(10), pp. 1049-1058. (doi: 10.1369/jhc.7A7211.2007) (PMID:17595339)
Craven, M., Simpson, J.W., Ridyard, A.E. and Chandler, M.L. (2004) Canine inflammatory bowel disease: retrospective analysis of diagnosis and outcome in 80 cases (1995-2002). Journal of Small Animal Practice, 45(7), pp. 336-342. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2004.tb00245.x) (PMID:15266855)
Ridyard, A. E. , Nuttall, T. J., Else, R. W., Simpson, J. W. and Miller, H. R.P. (2002) Evaluation of Th1, Th2 and immunosuppressive cytokine mRNA expression within the colonic mucosa of dogs with idiopathic lymphocytic–plasmacytic colitis. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 86(3-4), pp. 205-214. (doi: 10.1016/S0165-2427(02)00039-9) (PMID:12007886)
Ridyard, A.E. , Corcoran, B.M., Tasker, S., Willis, R., Welsh, E.M., Demetrtou, J.L. and Griffiths, L.G. (2000) Spontaneous laryngeal paralysis in four white-coated German shepherd dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 41(12), pp. 558-561. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2000.tb03153.x) (PMID:11138855)
Knottenbelt, C.M., Simpson, J.W., Tasker, S., Ridyard, A.E. , Chandler, M.L., Jamieson, P.M. and Welsh, E.M. (2000) Preliminary clinical observations on the use of piroxicam in the management of rectal tubulopapillary polyps. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 41(9), pp. 393-397. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2000.tb03230.x) (PMID:11023124)
Ridyard, A.E. , Rhind, S.M., French, A.T., Munro, E.A.C. and Hill, P.B. (2000) Myaesthenia Gravis associated with cutaneous lymphoma in a dog. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 41(8), pp. 348-351. (doi: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2000.tb03216.x) (PMID:11002936)
Ridyard, A.E. , Welsh, E.A. and Gunn-Moore, D.A. (2000) Successful treatment of uterine torsion in a cat with severe metabolic and haemostatic complications. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2(2), pp. 115-119. (doi: 10.1053/jfms.2000.0082) (PMID:11716604)
Book Sections
Ridyard, A. (2019) Small intestine: chronic disease. In: Hall, Edward J., Williams, David A. and Kathrani, Aarti (eds.) BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Gastroenterology. Series: BSAVA manual series. British Small Animal Veterinary Association: Quedgeley, Gloucester, pp. 213-223. ISBN 9781905319961 (doi: 10.22233/9781910443361-3e.34c)
Conference or Workshop Item
Farges, A., Kuijlaars, M., Brady, N., O’Reilly, E., Chadwick, C. C., Eckersall, P. D. and Ridyard, A. E. (2024) Clinical utility of faecal haptoglobin in dogs with chronic enteropathy. British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) Congress 2024, Manchester, UK, 21-23 Mar 2024. ISBN 9781913859411 (doi: 10.22233/9781913859411.38.1)
Grants
Grants and Awards listed are those received whilst working with the University of Glasgow.
- Using faecal proteomics to identify biomarkers that differentiate gastrointestinal disease in dogs
Petplan Charitable Trust
2017 - 2018