Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
 November 1, 2006
By:James W. Carpenter, MS, DVM, DACZM
Neurologic diseases are relatively common in companion rabbits and are being identified more frequently because of owners' greater interest in providing better healthcare to their pets, better-trained veterinarians, and improved diagnostic aids.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
August 1, 2006
When a pet bird breaks off the tip of its beak, apply a few drops of tissue glue to seal the wound edge.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
July 1, 2006
The best way to get these active little patients to hold still for examinations, injections, weighing, or blood draws is to give them some FerreTone (8 in 1).
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
July 1, 2006
At our mainly exotics practice, we found it hard to return children's pet parakeets and hamsters to them in cardboard boxes after the pets passed away.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
June 1, 2006
By:Margaret C. Barr, DVM, PhD
Historically, cats have been considered to be resistant to influenza virus infections.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
June 1, 2006
By:Margaret Rampey
In recent months, several rapid-fire and unfortunate developments have occurred in the avian influenza situation.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
April 1, 2006
By:Neil Allison, DVM, DACVP
A 6.5-year-old neutered male ferret was presented for evaluation of anorexia and a six-month history of progressive abdominal enlargement.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
February 1, 2006
Before trimming a bird's wings, make sure the owner understands the procedure.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
February 1, 2006
Before trimming a bird`s wings, make sure the owner understands the procedure. Most important, the owner should know that wing trims are not meant to completely keep birds from flying. I designed this handout for my bird-owning clients, so we can discuss wing trims before they are performed. --Dr. Jeffrey Rhody, Laurel, Md.
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