“…Because of the retrospective nature of the study, the presence of confounding factors, including dyslipidemias, is unknown. Review of several long‐term evaluations of dogs with naturally occurring HAC2, 19, 20, 21, 22 did not identify a similar pattern of overrepresentation. Experimental studies in dogs also support a lack of association between glucocorticoid excess and pancreatitis 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29.…”