Managing diabetes in dogs and cats
It is crucial to understand and to convey to pet owners at every opportunity that regardless of the cause, with proper management, a diabetic dog or cat can lead an otherwise normal and active life.
Cat/Dog
Creating feline-friendly housing
Focusing on essential cat needs can create a containment area that positively affects the patient’s well-being and improves your ability to assess and treat them effectively, which can lead to better outcomes.
‘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.
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?
Presentation: A 12-week-old kitten presents for palpable defect in sternum.
Cannabinoids: It’s all about the pet
The use of cannabinoids in veterinary medicine is growing. What is less clear is the treatment across veterinary species, and the first necessary step into the use of cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) is to assess the pharmacokinetics in the species of intent.
Repairing oronasal fistulae with double flaps
This technique may only be used to treat pre-existing oronasal fistulas, but not for treatment of fistulas discovered at the time of extraction of the maxillary canine tooth.
Repairing oronasal fistulae with double flaps
This technique may only be used to treat pre-existing oronasal fistulas, but not for treatment of fistulas discovered at the time of extraction of the maxillary canine tooth.
Heartworm prevention nonadherence prevalent in the U.S., study finds
A Morris Animal Foundation-funded research reveals an ‘alarming’ gap in heartworm prevention in canines, citing less than 40 percent of dogs studied are on preventatives