Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
 April 1, 2007
By:Valarie V. Tynes, DVM, DACVB
You can easily teach your dog to eliminate in an acceptable location by keeping a close eye, recognizing his signals, understanding his instincts, and rewarding his appropriate behavior.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
February 1, 2007
By:Brook A. Niemiec, DVM, DAVDC, FAVD
This article focuses on the more common oral and dental problems diagnosed during the pediatric dental period. Some of these problems are quite similar to problems seen in adult patients, while others are confined to younger patients.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
November 1, 2005
The failure to thrive in newborn puppies and kittens, or neonates, is known as fading puppy and kitten syndrome. The syndrome can occur from birth to 9 weeks of age. Affected neonates can decline quickly and die, so immediate detection and treatment are key to survival. Be sure you know what to look for and what to do if you see any warning signs.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
November 1, 2005
By:Joni L. Freshman, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Time is of the essence when working with a fading puppy or kitten. A systematic evaluation consisting of a history, physical examination of the litter and the dam, and specific diagnostic tests will help you narrow the list of possible causes quickly, so you can initiate treatment.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
November 1, 2005
By:Joni L. Freshman, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Chances are that you have been presented with puppies or kittens that have failed to thrive, some of which have eventually died.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
November 1, 2005
By:Joni L. Freshman, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Timely treatment of ill neonates will provide the best chances of survival. Although time-consuming, intensive care of these puppies and kittens, which requires serial monitoring, can be extremely rewarding.
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