Objective: Evaluate the short-term outcomes of a novel synthetic ligament for treatment of naturally occurring canine cranial cruciate ligament disease. Study design: Prospective clinical study. Animals: Dogs with unilateral cranial cruciate …
The leopard gecko, also known as Eublepharis macularius, is native to south central Asia from southern Afghanistan, throughout Pakistan and northwestern India. For more information about the husbandry and care of leopard geckos, go to: “Leopard …
Apoquel has been more consistently available during the past year affording the opportunity to appreciate where best to consider its use.
Corneal ulcers are a common eye problem for cats and dogs. In addition to treating an ulcer with a topical antibiotic, artificial tear supplement and pain medication, adding a tetracycline drug can aid healing.
“As marijuana is being legalized in more states and its use is becoming more widespread where it's not legal, we're seeing more intoxications," says MedVet Columbus criticalist Natashia Evans, BVSc, DACVECC. “When users compound the drug with a …
The EPIC (Evaluation of Pimobendan In dogs with Cardiomegaly caused by preclinical mitral valve disease) …
There is an increasing, though controversial, body of evidence calling into question the pros and cons that early spay/neuter may have on cats and dogs. The AVMA, “supports the concept of pediatric spay/neuter in dogs and cats in an effort to reduce …
What is the Best Postoperative Antibiotic Choice for Cats and Dogs Having Gastrointestinal surgery?
The intra-articular component of canine cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) disease remains poorly understood. Areas of active investigation include the timing of synovitis in relation to ligament damage, the reason inflammation affects the CrCL while …
Angel, a 9-month-old spayed female Yorkshire Terrier, was referred for evaluation of anemia that developed the day after surgery to remove a metallic button from her stomach.
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