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GDV - What We Know, And What We Wish We Knew!
03/24/2021
Gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV), or bloat, is a common condition in large and giant breed dogs with an unacceptably high morbidity and mortality rate. Due to the importance of GDV in many dog br...
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PU - What’s That? Golden Retriever Pigmentary Uveitis
12/17/2020
Golden Retrievers develop an eye condition that practitioners should know about - Golden Retriever Pigmentary Uveitis (GRPU). This condition has an insidious onset, but early detection can be a key to...
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Upper Airway Syndrome - Results Of A Cross-Sectional Study In Norwich Terriers
11/09/2020
Signs of upper respiratory disease can vary from mild airway noise to severe distress with heat and exercise intolerance. In some cases it can even lead to death. Brachycephalic airway syndrome is a w...
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The Spay / Neuter Conundrum In Dogs: Breed And Body Size-Specific Guidelines
10/07/2020
The practice of early spay / neuter for companion dogs not intended for breeding has been standard for decades. The proposed reasons are several, including preventing unwanted pregnancies, preventing...
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Management And Antibiotic Considerations In Canine Pyometra
09/15/2020
In this presentation veterinary reproduction specialist Dr. Karen Von Dollen provides an overview of pyometra in the bitch and highlights factors that impact response to treatment. Her discussion incl...
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Time To Get Tough And “Ruff”: Protecting Dogs From Infectious Diseases
04/22/2020
Several years ago the world watched as a novel human coronavirus spread from animal markets (and likely animals themselves) of China to people around the globe. This event highlighted that infectious...
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Maintaining The Bond Through Euthanasia
12/24/2019
In the case of euthanasia, there are no do-overs. Providing a smooth and seamless experience and peaceful passing is paramount to a good euthanasia experience for the pet owner, the veterinary team, a...
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Euthanasia For Severe Behavior Problems Part II: Helping Clients Cope
12/20/2019
In this segment - Part 4 of a 4-part series - Dr. Emma Grigg continues the discussion of euthanasia for severe behavior problems and shares practical suggestions for pet care professionals who are com...
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The Euthanasia Appointment - Preserving And Protecting The Bond
12/19/2019
In the case of euthanasia, there are no do-overs. Providing a smooth and seamless experience and peaceful passing is paramount to a good euthanasia experience for the pet owner, the veterinary team, a...
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Euthanasia Pre-planning - Preserving And Protecting The Bond
12/17/2019
In the case of euthanasia, there are no do-overs. Providing a smooth and seamless experience and peaceful passing is paramount to a good euthanasia experience for the pet owner, the veterinary team, a...
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