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Articles by Carl A. Osborne, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM

Epidemiology of feline uroliths and urethral plugs: Update 1981 to 2009

Changes in feline diets may relate to changes in urolith composition
Jun 1, 2010

In the last three decades, the composition of uroliths in cats has been variable, while the composition of feline urethral plugs has remained consistent.

Is your crystalluria interpretation crystal clear?

May 1, 2010

Crystalluria can occur in animals with normal uinary tracts without any clinical signs of lower urinary tract disease.

12 ways to prepare for a consultation

Your time is valuable, as is your colleagues'. Present a professional image by preparing well in advance for a consultation.
Apr 1, 2010

Your time is valuable, as is your colleagues'. Present a professional image by preparing well in advance for a consultation.

Stones in the wild: A Pet Rock study

Mar 1, 2010

Remember Pet Rocks? They might have been a short-lived fad, but I think they're still alive and well in the U.S.

What does it mean to be humane?

Put yourself in others' shoes, paws, hooves or claws
Jan 1, 2010

Put yourself in others' shoes, paws, hooves or claws

Bargaining: It takes two to play

Nov 1, 2009

Defining the word "bargain." When we bargain for goods, we use caution to avoid being cheated, so we should be careful not to cheat others in doing business as veterinarians.

Geodes: symbols of inner beauty

Oct 1, 2009

If we look below the surface, often we will find that, like geodes, each person is unique. Look into others as well as looking at them. We are certain to find more than meets the eye.

Laughter heals

Select stories to make you laugh
Jul 1, 2009

Laughter is good medicine. It doesn't require a doctor's prescription and there is very little danger of overdose.

Perspective: In memory of Dr. Janis Audin

Jun 1, 2009

It is with great feeling that I pen memories about Dr. Janis Audin. To sum up all of her many wonderful attributes in two words: She cared.

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