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Source: CURRENT THERAPY IN EQUINE MEDICINE Osteoarthritis December 1, 2002 By:Earl M. Gaughan Osteoarthritis (OA), or degenerative joint disease, is a common disorder in horses that necessitates appropriate and frequently repeated treatment. In advanced stages, OA can cause the end of an athletic career and result in permanent lameness. Early recognition and treatment result in the most satisfactory outcomes, yet timely identification of early-stage clinical signs can be difficult.

Source: DVM Best Practices Identifying and managing behavioral changes in older dogs and cats September 1, 2002 By:Karen L. Overall, VMD, PhD, Dipl. ACVB Dr. Karen Overall helps pinpoint the cognitive changes dogs and cats experience as they grow older and offer insight in the challenges of diagnosing and managing such cases.

Source: DVM Best Practices Using staff to gain senior care client compliance September 1, 2002 By:Fred L. Metzger, DVM, Dipl. ABVP Dr. Fred Metzer details how to use your staff effectively to incorporate a senior care program and achieve client compliance.

Source: DVM Best Practices Advances in managing inflammatory bowel disease October 1, 2001 By:Johnny D. Hoskins, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM Dr. Johnny Hoskins examines the progress made in treating inflammatory bowel disease in cats and dogs.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Hyperthyroidism: Cats can Live a Normal Life September 1, 2001 By:Johnny D. Hoskins, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM Q: I have been managing several older cats with hyperthyroidism. Please provide some practical updated information about feline hyperthyroidism.

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