Treating periodontitis, gingivitis target of clinical trial
The Topikos Biofilm Research Institute (TBRI) has reported an advancement in the treatment of periodontitis resulting from a five-year laboratory study and a clinical trial of over 100 dogs
Medical/Clinical
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
Fixing salivary mucoceles in dogs and cats
Surgical treatment offers a reliable, permanent solution for our patients. As with many conditions, successful outcome relies on accurate diagnosis, knowledge of relevant anatomy, and managing client expectations.
Gleaning pearls of (dental) wisdom from a mentor-peer
This National Pet Dental Health Month, a mentor with decades-long experience shares learnings and insights in general practice
Gleaning pearls of (dental) wisdom from a mentor-peer
This National Pet Dental Health Month, a mentor with decades-long experience shares learnings and insights in general practice
Human plague case in Oregan likely linked to pet cat, officials report
According to the Deschutes County Health Services, the disease was likely contracted by the person from a pet cat that has been symptomatic.
Offering comprehensive rehab
The slew of new veterinary technology, equipment, and lifestyle products for home use are offering viable alternatives to medications to increase patient mobility, reduce pain, and enhance recovery processes.
Feline genome probed for future disease studies
The Morris Animal Foundation-funded research delves into various cat species’ entire DNA, uncovering novel perspectives on domestic and wild cat evolution
Chronic wasting disease continues to spread in North America
The USGS National Wildlife Health Center reports the prion disease has been detected in free-ranging cervids in 32 U.S. states and four Canadian provinces
Puppy regrows jaw after mandibulectomy
Tyson, a three-month-old French bulldog, had its lower left mandible removed at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine due to a malignant oral tumor