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Calcium And Phosphorous Metabolism In Dogs And Cats

Calcium metabolism is ultimately controlled by a portion of the brain called the hypothalamus. In a case of gross oversimplification, the hypothalamus tells the pituitary gland what to do by way of hormones. The quantity of those hormones tell the…

Dr. Randolph
April 11, 2011

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Canine Cushing’s Disease

Cushing’s Syndrome is usually discussed under the heading of dermatologic (skin) diseases, but it’s much more than that. Named after Dr. Cushing who was the leading neurosurgeon of the early 20th century, and who first described the disease as being…

Dr. Randolph
September 18, 2009

Calcium And Phosphorous Metabolism In Dogs And Cats

Canine Cushing’s Disease

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