Universal Blood Test
As much as we would like to have a test that could be run on a single drop of blood,…
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Feline Upper Respiratory Tract Diseases And Treatments
In the August, 2012, edition of Today’s Veterinary Practice Dr. Claire R. Sharp, BSc, BVMS (Hons), MS, CMAVA, Diplomate ACVECC,…
Prevent Holiday Gastrointestinal Illness In Dogs And Cats
Thanksgiving Day is rapidly approaching. Thursday night, Friday and through the holiday weekend veterinarians will be treating cases of acute…
Seizures In Dogs And Cats
One of the most terrifying maladies a pet owner can face with his four-legged friend is a seizure. Even the…
Heartworms Are Treatable Even In Old Dogs
A diagnosis of heartworms is not a death sentence, even in a somewhat older dog. Precious “Sweetie” came to see…
Neither Age Nor Kidney Failure A Factor In Anesthesia
“Dr. Randolph, is she just too old to have surgery?” Thirty years ago this client’s statement would have applied to…
At The Laboratory With My Pet’s Doctor: Urinalysis
In an ongoing series, MyPetsDoctor.com has informed you about laboratory tests your pet is likely to have performed as routine screening…
Urinary Incontinence In Dogs And Cats
Urinary incontinence is a common problem in dogs and a less common problem in cats. Workup for urinary incontinence begins…
Martha’s Laboratory Test Results
Great news for Martha! Martha’s test results are back and I’m happy to report that our initial worries reported July…
Don’t Put Off Needed Surgery/Dentistry For Older Pets
Here is a real-life example of what can (and did) happen when fear of anesthesia causes a pet owner to…
