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Nutrition matters American Veterinary Medical Association

WEBCommunicating the value of nutrition in pet health. Regular nutritional assessment and counseling can be a vital link in the chain of preventive care for pets. Good nutrition …

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Acute hepatic failure and coagulopathy associated with …

WEBAbstract Case Description—8 adult dogs were evaluated for treatment of lethargy and vomiting after ingestion of xylitol, a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener in …

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The emergence of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the …

WEBAbstract Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is an international and quintessential One Health problem. This paper synthesizes recent knowledge in One Health, binational …

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Human-animal bond American Veterinary Medical …

WEBHuman-animal bond. The human-animal bond is a mutually beneficial relationship between people and animals. It's influenced by behaviors essential to the mental, physical, and …

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AAHA-AVMA canine preventive healthcare guidelines

WEBClient communication and education plan to include: These guidelines were developed jointly by the American Animal Hospital Association and the American Veterinary …

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Rabies American Veterinary Medical Association

WEBRabies is a deadly disease caused by a virus that attacks the nervous system. Once the outward signs of the disease appear, rabies is nearly always fatal. Rabies remains a …

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Feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD) American …

WEBFeline idiopathic cystitis (FIC)—also called interstitial cystitis—is the most common cause of FLUTD in cats less than 10 years of age. As the term “idiopathic” suggests, the exact …

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Wellbeing resources for veterinary professionals

WEBThe wellbeing of veterinary professionals remains a top priority for our profession and a key priority of the AVMA. Improving wellbeing is a shared responsibility that requires a …

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WHO publishes updated list of medically important antimicrobials

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) has released its updated list of medically important antimicrobials. Published February 8, the WHO List of Medically …

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Spaying and neutering American Veterinary Medical Association

WEBThe AVMA, American Association of Feline Practitioners, Association of Shelter Veterinarians, and several cat advocacy groups support spaying or neutering of cats by …

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Dog bite prevention American Veterinary Medical Association

WEBNational Dog Bite Prevention Week®: April 7 – 13, 2024. National Dog Bite Prevention Week ® takes place during the second full week of April each year, and focuses on …

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Pet dental care American Veterinary Medical Association

WEBVeterinary dentistry includes the cleaning, adjustment, filing, extraction, or repair of your pets' teeth and all other aspects of oral health care. These procedures should be …

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Caring for senior cats and dogs

WEBBetter care means dogs and cats are living longer now than they ever have before—and, as pets get older, they need extra care and attention. It's important to remember that age is …

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AVMA Journals American Veterinary Medical Association

WEBThe AVMA journals are committed to providing both the content and reading experience subscribers are looking for and are publishing news and scientific findings online as …

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Traveling with your pet FAQ

WEBYes. The same rules apply when taking your pet camping. Talk to your veterinarian about flea, tick and heartworm prevention as well as specific risks associated with camping …

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Veterinary students voice concerns over duty hours

WEBVeterinary schools are not required to follow SAVMA’s Duty Hours Guidelines, which suggest that students not work more than 80 hours a week, not work more than …

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AVMA member benefits American Veterinary Medical Association

WEBAVMA’s leading scientific publications deliver the latest veterinary news, clinical research, and scientific discoveries. Your membership includes a complimentary subscription to …

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Are we in a veterinary workforce crisis

WEBWhat the data show. According to national data on 4,000-plus veterinary practices from analytics company VetSuccess, 6 the average number of appointments …

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Animal travel and transport American Veterinary Medical …

WEBCVIs may be required to transport animals from one area to another or for animals to participate in certain events, such as specific shows, rides, or sales. These pre-entry …

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Obituaries American Veterinary Medical Association

WEBJerry R. Berryman. Dr. Berryman (Texas A&M ’60), 84, Las Animas, Colorado, died Sept. 9, 2015. A large animal veterinarian, he owned Hilltop Veterinary …

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