Hematology
Coagulopathies in Veterinary Patients: When Is It Rat Poison?
Debra Liu, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, and Lesley G.
Dermatology
Otitis Externa Series Part 1: Diagnosis of Otitis Externa
Otitis externa is a prevalent complaint in patients presented to small animal practices.
Behavior
The Use of Medications in Canine Behavior Therapy
Behavioral medications can make a significant difference in the management of a variety of problems.
Endocrinology
Methimazole: Management of Feline Hyperthyroidism
David Bruyette, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Internal Medicine) VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital & Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation and Consultation Methimazole (oral and transdermal) is a safe and effective medication for the treatment of feline hyperthyroidism.
Infectious Disease
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach: Dogs Infected with Bordetella bronchiseptica and Canine Influenza Virus (H3N8)
Severe cases of kennel cough are highly contagious and can result in life-threatening respiratory compromise.
Integrative Medicine
Laser Therapy in Companion Animals
David Dycus, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS (Small Animal) Regional Institute for Veterinary Emergencies and Referrals (RIVER), Chattanooga, Tennessee Laser therapy use is on the rise in veterinary medicine.