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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Answering your questions: Adult-onset neurodegenerative diseases in dogs and cats

February 1, 2005

Neurodegenerative diseases in dogs and cats can result from a wide variety of pathologic processes.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

The dating game - Older stallions require thorough evaluations to gague potency

November 1, 2004

Though aging is the most-common cause of testicular degeneration, it also can be caused by higher heat in the testicles, adverse drug reactions or exposure to toxins and chemicals.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Pediatric/Geriatric protoccol; Hematochezia, fecal mucus, tenesmus often characterize chronic large-bowel

October 1, 2004

Cases that show intermittent clinical signs require more long-term therapy.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Forebrain disease in older cats: Look for intracranial neoplasia

September 1, 2004

What's your question? Send your pediatric/geriatric related questions to: Pediatric/Geriatric Protocol, DVM Newsmagazine, 7500 Old Oak Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44130. Your questions will be answered by Dr. Hoskins in upcoming columns.

Source: DVM Best Practices

Emerging diseases and solutions: Innovations in feline practice

June 1, 2004

Screening senior cats for evidence of renal insufficiency is a rewarding undertaking.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Interpreting thyroid function tests

February 1, 2004

Q. How does one interpret the current thyroid function tests in dogs?

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Gastric neoplasia best treated surgically

November 1, 2003

Canine, Labrador Retriever/Collie cross, 7 years old, male neutered, 57 lbs.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Degenerative valvular disease common in older dogs

October 1, 2003

Q. Could you provide a brief review of mitral valve insufficiency in older dogs?

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Ultrasound important tool when diagnosing gall bladder disease; severe cases may rupture

August 1, 2003

Signalment: Canine, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, 9.5 years old, male castrated, 15 lbs.

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