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Occasionally, while evaluating biopsy samples, I wonder if certain dog breeds might be better off having their spleens removed at the time of elective sterilization to avoid what seems to be an inevitable future of a ruptured splenic mass, associated hemoperitoneum, and resultant emergency splenectomy ending up as glass slides o

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Honey and Sugar in Open Wound Management

Historically, a variety of topical agents have been used in managing open wounds, and the list of these products is rather long. Today there are dozens of topical agents and dressings marketed for wound care, mostly for human patients.

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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).

Clinical

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.

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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