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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Just Ask the Expert: Juliet R. Gionfriddo, DVM, MS, DACVO

August 10, 2009

Q: At what age do cats open their eyes? And, do you think that opening the eyes prematurely had anything to do with what the cat is experiencing now?

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Banfield discontinues cosmetic ear cropping, tail docking

July 27, 2009

Portland, Ore. -- Banfield, The Pet Hospital will discontinue ear cropping and tail docking surgeries, the company reports today.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

AVMA's hard line too hard?

July 1, 2009

Seattle — The Utah Veterinary Medical Association wants the AVMA to lay off the "hard-line slant" it took when the policy on ear cropping and tail docking was changed late last year.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Pediatric abdominal ultrasonography (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

Pediatric patients are commonly presented to the veterinarian because of signs referable to the abdominal cavity due to congenital anomalies, dietary indiscretion, parasitic infestation and infectious disease.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Neonatal resuscitation: Improving the outcome (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

Average reported neonatal mortality rates (greatest during the first week of life) vary, ranging from 9-26%.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Postpartum disorders in bitches, queens and neonates (Proceedings)

April 1, 2009

The periparturient period can be associated with high morbidity and even mortality for the dam and neonates.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Medicating neonates puppies and kittens (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

A review of the physiologic differences affecting pharmacokinetics in neonates, the basic concepts in making drug choices for the neonatal canine and feline, the most commonly used drugs in neonates, and specific drugs commonly used and avoided in the neonate.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Managing the sick neonate (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

Although suffering from a variety of different diseases, many sick neonates present with similar clinical signs.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

The normal neonate puppies and kittens (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

The first 3 months of life (Neonatal stage – birth to 2 weeks, infant state – 2 to 6 weeks of age and pediatric stage – 6 to 12 weeks) may be considered the pediatric period in dogs and cats.

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