Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
August 10, 2009 By:Juliet R. Gionfriddo, DVM, MS, DACVO
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?
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
July 27, 2009
Portland, Ore. -- Banfield, The Pet Hospital will discontinue ear cropping and tail docking surgeries, the company reports today.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
July 1, 2009 By:Christina Macejko
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.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS April 1, 2009 By:Autumn Davidson, DVM, MS, DACVIM, Tomas Baker, MS
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.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008 By:Kit Kampschmidt, DVM
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.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008 By:Kit Kampschmidt, DVM
Although suffering from a variety of different diseases, many sick neonates present with similar clinical signs.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008 By:Kit Kampschmidt, DVM
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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