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It’s Not a Tumor: Approach to Vestibular Syndrome in Old Dogs

Vestibular syndrome is one of the most common neurological clinical presentations in dogs. Vestibular syndrome refers to the collection of clinical signs caused by disruption of the normal function of the vestibular system.

Clinical

Kennel Cough

“Kennel cough”, otherwise known as infectious tracheobronchitis (ITB), is a highly contagious illness in dogs that causes inflammation of the trachea and bronchi (tubes that carry air to the lungs).

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Nicotine Toxicity in Pets

While our dogs, cats and other companion animals are not running out to the corner store to purchase a pack of cigarettes, they are at risk for exposure to nicotine, and therefore at risk for nicotine toxicity, due to products being present in their environment.

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HCT (hematocrit) vs. PCV (packed cell volume)

What is the difference between HCT (hematocrit) and PCV (packed cell volume) and which is best for clinical use?

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Feline Iris Hyperpigmentation

Iris hyperpigmentation is commonly encountered in cats, but clinical management of these cases is challenging since the pigment can represent anything from benign change (melanosis) to malignant neoplasia (feline diffuse iris melanoma, FDIM, Figure 1).

Angell Animal Medical Center Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe this Spring

Learn how to keep your pet safe from seasonal Spring dangers such as lilies, chocolate, and heat stroke.

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