Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Managing Patients with Temporary Tracheostomy Tubes
Lila K.
Parasitology
Conquering Fleas: Preventing Infestations & Limiting Disease Transmission
The most important component of any flea control strategy is consistent use of control products.
Preventive Medicine
Dogs & Cats Overdue for Vaccination: Recommendations for Updating Immunizations
Preventive medicine is paramount to companion animal health.
Gastroenterology
Endoscopic Equipment for the Veterinary Practitioner
Julie Callahan Clark, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM Endoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows the examiner to look within an organ or body cavity and gain diagnostic information, which includes grossly evaluating an area of interest and obtaining tissue for histopathologic evaluation.
Respiratory Medicine
Canine Chronic Bronchitis: A Review and Update
Cough is a common clinical sign in dogs, and there are many possible causes.
Personal/Professional Development
The Voice for Companion Animals: An Interview With Steve Dale
Steve Dale, a certified dog and cat behavior consultant, is the author of the syndicated newspaper column My Pet World (Tribune Media Services); host of nationally syndicated radio programs Steve Dale’s Pet World and The Pet Minute with Steve Dale; the pet expert at WGN Radio, Chicago; and a contributing editor for USA Weekend.
Cardiology
Focus on Cardiology
Within the past 12 months, over 140 journal articles discussing veterinary canine or feline heart disease have been published worldwide.
Parasitology
Treating Heartworm Disease: Ancillary Corticosteroid Therapy
Clarke Atkins, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Internal Medicine & Cardiology) The Heartworm Hotline column is cosponsored by Today’s Veterinary Practice and The American Heartworm Society (heartwormsociety.