Was the canine respiratory illness in 2023 really a ‘mystery’?
Generally, an outbreak of infectious disease would have an initial location and then would spread based on movement of the ill animals or contact with the initial source animals.
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Leap Year (fur) babies celebrated at New York veterinary hospital
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center (AMC) in New York City shares a glimpse of previous patients celebrating birthdays on Feb. 29
The best cities for dogs’ well-being, ranked
USA TODAY Blueprint scored 46 of the most populous U.S. cities for which there was data, based on various factors, including the number of veterinary offices and pet care costs.
Canine longevity drug launches in a clinical trial
A whippet named Boo is the first dog dosed in the study to demonstrate healthy lifespan extension in dogs treated with LOY-002
Fixing a case of mandibular osteomyelitis
This month’s ‘Dental Pearls’ column covers a case where a concerning swelling of the mandible turns out to have a good prognosis, but due to a different etiology.
Treating ‘America’s most popular pets’ among VMX 2024 CE offerings
Disease management and diagnostics for cats, Frenchies, and bearded dragons are among topics to be offered in continuing education sessions at the 41stl Veterinary Meeting & Expo (VMX) in January.
Treating allergies with diet trials
By teaching owners about canine adverse food reactions (CAFR) using engaging education tools, you can implement satisfying diet trials into your workup of allergic dermatitis.
‘Mysterious’ respiratory illness plagues dogs in Oregon, other states
More than 200 cases of sick dogs have been reported by the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) since August 2023.
‘Charlie,’ ‘Luna’ reign ‘most popular’ U.S. dog names
After 10 years on top, ‘Max’ moves to number two spot as most popular male dog name, according to pet sitting and dog walking company, Rover.
Treating the large oronasal defects
The key is to develop a revision plan that is based on good surgical principles and addresses shortcomings of the original closure.