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H1N1 influenza confirmed in Iowa cat

November 4, 2009

The first documented case of H1N1 flu in a cat was confirmed Nov. 4.

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Canine stomatitis

November 1, 2009

An unusual presentation results in an unusual diagnosis.

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ClinQuiz: Equine parasites

November 1, 2009

A multiple-choice quiz about equine parasites.

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The geriatric horse: special considerations for the heart

November 1, 2009

Subclinical valvular heart disease is relatively common in middle-aged to older horses and is caused primarily by thickening of the valves from myxomatous degeneration. Aortic and mitral valve insufficience are discussed.

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Diagnosis, treatment of canine hip dysplasia

November 1, 2009

Juvenile pubic symphysiodesis (JPS) surgery is a prophylactic procedure performed in puppies 10 to 20 weeks of age that have been diaqnosed with hip dysplasia as discussed in last month's column.

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FDA unleashes new antimicrobial resistance data

October 7, 2009

Rockville, Md. -- The 2006 Executive Report from the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) was released today by the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine.

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Behavior medicine: Easing patient fear

October 1, 2009

Fearful and anxious pets require a gentle approach in the clinic or hospital, to minimize and hopefully reduce the pet's fear and prevent escalation.

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Are we winning the war against fleas?

October 1, 2009

A question-and-answer interview with Dr. Michael Dryden, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology at Kansas State University, about trends in flea biology, compliance and control.

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An unusual gingival lesion: the resolution

October 1, 2009

Root-canal therapy was chosen to avoid surgery on the patient mentioned in the first two parts of this series. While root canal is very successful, not all cases respond. Additional therapy may be required.

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