Upper Airway Syndrome - Results of a Cross-Sectional Study in Norwich Terriers
01/09/2023
Signs of upper respiratory disease can vary from mild airway noise to severe distress with heat and exercise intolerance. In some cases it can even lead to death. Brachycephalic airway syndrome is a w...
Read MoreGDV - What we know, and what we wish we knew!
01/09/2023
Gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV), or bloat, is a common condition in large and giant breed dogs with an unacceptably high morbidity and mortality rate. Due to the importance of GDV in many dog br...
Read MoreVector-borne disease diagnostics: From "ruff" to "purrfect"
01/09/2023
Worldwide, diseases that are transmitted by ticks and fleas to companion animals continue to expand in frequency and geographic distribution. While a positive test result for a vector-borne disease gr...
Read MoreDon’t skip leg day: Improving outcomes in dogs recovering from TPLO for cranial cruciate ligament rupture repair
01/09/2023
Cranial cruciate ligament rupture, similar to ACL tears in humans, is a common orthopedic injury in pet dogs. A tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) is a common procedure performed to address stif...
Read MoreHow to establish THC diagnosis in the emergency room
01/09/2023
Across the United States, local jurisdictions are revisiting historic prohibitions on the sale, possession and consumption of marijuana and other products containing Δ9-tetrahydrocannabidiol (THC), th...
Read MoreA novel non-surgical option to preserve limbs in canine osteosarcoma
01/09/2023
Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common bone cancer in dogs. Large and giant breeds such as Irish Wolfhound, Great Dane, Greyhound, Scottish Deerhound, Rottweiler, Boxer, Saint Bernard, and Irish Setter...
Read MoreLymphoma: The state of this disease in dogs and how epigenetics may open future doors
01/09/2023
Join us in this session and learn about the current state of diagnosis and treatment of canine lymphoma. Discussion includes: the prognostic significance of lymphoma type, how the type influences tre...
Read MorePain sensitivity in dogs of different breeds: What do we know, and what do we believe?
01/09/2023
Our understanding and awareness of the relationship between behavior and pain has grown over the years, and more recently work has been done to investigate pain sensitivity in dogs of different breeds...
Read MoreCognitive and Emotional Development in Assistance Dog Puppies
01/09/2023
Over the past decade there has been a revolution in our understanding of canine cognition, and previous work has demonstrated a link between individual differences in cognition to working dog performa...
Read MoreExercises to Keep A Dog’s Mind and Body Fit at Any Age
01/09/2023
Join us in this session and learn what it takes to get a dog fit at any stage of life including: - The components of a balanced exercise plan for dogs - Benefits of a balanced exercise plan - Con...
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