Emergency Medicine/Critical Care

Canine Pediatrics: The Vomiting Puppy

A 6-week-old pit bull diagnosed with parvovirus infection responds well to aggressive treatment.

Orthopedics

A Practitioner’s Guide to Fracture Management, Part 2: Selection of Fixation Technique and External Coaptation

A discussion of the selection of fixation technique, along with the specifics of external coaptation, identification of bone healing, and potential complications.

Cardiology

Responding to a Cardiac Emergency: Pericardial Effusion in Canine Patients

Excess fluid around the heart is a dangerous condition for dogs. Learn to recognize the signs and provide rapid treatment.

Diagnostics

Senior Cat with Front Paw Swelling and Pain

Diagnosing primary metastatic bronchial carcinoma in a cat can be difficult when the patient’s primary clinical sign is lameness. Lung-digit syndrome should be high on the list of diagnostic differentials.

Pain Management

The New AAHA/AAFP Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats – An Interview with Dr. Mark E. Epstein

A conversation with the co-chair of the recently released AAHA/AAFP 2015 Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats, updating the original guidelines presented in 2007.

Parasitology

Successful Heartworm Prevention: Cracking the Compliance Conundrum

Understanding why clients do not give their pets heartworm preventive medication may be key in improving compliance.

Dentistry

Dental Radiology Series: Techniques for Intraoral Radiology

Exposing diagnostic dental images can be frustrating and time consuming, but with a little practice, it can be mastered.

Behavior

Feline Inappropriate Urination

It is one of the most common reasons cats are relinquished to animal shelters. Here's how to develop a treatment plan that ensures that both the pet owner and cat have good-quality lives.

Parasitology

Parasitology Expertise From the NCVP: American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists, Highlights from the 60th Annual Meeting

Learn about some novel parasites, ever-expanding geographic distributions, and new diagnostic techniques, as well as evidence-based recommendations that veterinarians can put into practice.

News

Today’s Veterinary News

A nonpharmaceutical anti-inflammatory device, Cerenia approved for acute vomiting in dogs, WSAVA recognizes veterinary excellence and achievement, and more good news from the veterinary community.

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