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to pad our bottom line.  As a veterinarian watching this special, it made my skin crawl to watch as they aimed to prove their point through out of context snippets, trick camera...

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not, Atlanta based reporter Jim Strictland ran a story of tales of death by Trifexis, which led to this Facebook page gathering followers in the thousands.  Curious, I visited...

Final Thoughts 2014

In today’s post I am taking a temporary detour from my Preventative Pet Health Care Series in order to bring you my final thoughts of the year blog (and podcast) tradition. ...

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(photocredit: http://www.beverlyoaksvet.com/) 90% of upper respiratory infections in cats are the result of either feline herpesvirus or calicivirus (calicivirus will be covered...

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(photo credit: http://quoteeveryday.com/sad-kitten/) Today, we move on to the more neglected of the two main companion animals with regards to preventative pet health care,...

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photo credit: http://www.petvetinc.com/ Heartworm, also known as dirofilaria immitis, is a worm parasite that infects the hearts of dogs.  It is spread by the bite of a...

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(photo credit: www.petadvice.com) Canine parainfluenza virus is a highly contagious respiratory virus in dogs.  It should not be confused with canine influenza, which is most...

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(photo credit: http://pets.thenest.com/) Just about every mammalian species has its own unique parvovirus’s. Luckily, parvovirus’s are species specific and do not cross...

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(photo credit:  http://dogbreedsinfo.org) Canine infectious hepatitis is caused by an adenovirus type I virus is transmitted through being inhaled or ingested from the...

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(photo credit: http://www.laceyinthecity.com) Many dog owners recognize distemper as a common vaccine we administer to dogs.  The reality is that distemper is most commonly...
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