NAVC Conference Proceedings
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2012
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Exotics - Reptiles and Amphibians
ABNORMAL SHED AND EYE CAP REMOVAL: MAKING ABNORMAL SHED REMOVAL APPEALING
Eric Klaphake, DVM, DACZM, DABVP (Avian)
AMPHIBIAN MEDICINE AND TREATMENTS: WHAT EVERY PRACTITIONER SHOULD KNOW
Natalie D. Mylniczenko, MS, DVM, DACZM
AN INTRODUCTION TO REPTILE SURGERY: A CHANCE TO CUT IS A CHANCE TO CURE!
Stephen J. Divers, BVetMed, DZooMed, DACZM, DECZM (Herpetology), FRCVS
ANESTHESIA IN AMPHIBIANS
Natalie D. Mylniczenko, MS, DVM, DACZM
BEARDED DRAGON MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Kevin Wright, DVM, DABVP (Reptiles & Amphibians)
THE BENEFITS OF TRAINING AND ENRICHMENT FOR REPTILES - WHO KNEW?
Leigh Ann Clayton, DVM, DABVP (Avian)
BLOAT IS NOT JUST FOR COWS: FROG EDEMA AND TREATMENTS
Leigh Ann Clayton, DVM, DABVP (Avian)
BODY WORK FOR TURTLES - SHELL DISEASE AND REPAIR
Leigh Ann Clayton, DVM, DABVP (Avian)
CHAMELEON MEDICINE - HOW TO STOP WRITING SO MANY SYMPATHY CARDS
Eric Klaphake, DVM, DACZM, DABVP (Avian)
DEGUNKING 101 - REMOVAL OF STICKY SUBSTANCES FROM REPTILE SKIN
Eric Klaphake, DVM, DACZM, DABVP (Avian)
DIAGNOSING AND MANAGING LIVER DISEASE IN REPTILES
Kevin Wright, DVM, DABVP (Reptiles & Amphibians)
DIET SUPPLEMENTATION IN REPTILES: PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF COMMON DISORDERS
M.R. Penning, BVSc
DOES YOUR PHARMACY HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO SEE REPTILES?
Kevin Wright, DVM, DABVP (Reptiles & Amphibians)
IF I KNEW THEN WHAT I KNOW NOW ABOUT HERPS
Kevin Wright, DVM, DABVP (Reptiles & Amphibians)
LEOPARD TORTOISES IN THE WILD: WHAT THEY REALLY NEED
M.R. Penning, BVSc
LIGHT AND HEAT FOR REPTILES: HOW MANY VETS DOES IT TAKE TO RECOMMEND A LIGHT?
Eric Klaphake, DVM, DACZM, DABVP (Avian)
PET STORE LIZARDS: BEARDIES, LEOPARD GECKOS, AND OTHERS
Kevin Wright, DVM, DABVP (Reptiles & Amphibians)
A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO REPTILE ANESTHESIA: GETTING THEM DOWN AND WAKING THEM UP!
Stephen J. Divers, BVetMed, DZooMed, DACZM, DECZM (Herpetology), FRCVS
THE REPTILE EXPERIENCE: MAKING THE CASE FOR ABUSE
Douglas Mader, MS, DVM, DABVP
REPTILE RENAL DISEASE OVERVIEW AND CASE WORKUPS
Leigh Ann Clayton, DVM, DABVP (Avian)
TOO HOT TO HANDLE - TREATMENT, HANDLING, AND DISEASES OF VENOMOUS SNAKES OF SOUTH AFRICA
M.R. Penning, BVSc
TREATING RESPIRATORY DISEASE IN SNAKES
M.R. Penning, BVSc
TUBE FEEDING HERPS: WHAT TO USE?
Gregory J. Fleming, DVM, DACZM
TURTLES DO NOT LIVE ON TINY LITTLE ISLANDS WITH PLASTIC PALM TREES: HUSBANDRY, SETUPS, AND BASIC MEDICINE OF AQUATIC TURTLES
Gregory J. Fleming, DVM, DACZM
WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY COMMON? A 3-YEAR REVIEW OF REPTILE PATIENTS
Kevin Wright, DVM, DABVP (Reptiles & Amphibians)
Exotics - Small Mammals
ABVP LEVEL - IS IT A TUMOR AND WHAT CAN I DO ABOUT IT?
Cheryl B. Greenacre, DVM, DABVP (Avian), DABVP (Exotic Companion Mammal)
ADVANCED BUT REALISTIC SURGICAL ANALGESIA FOR EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMALS
David Vella, BSc, BVSc (Hons), DABVP (Exotic Companion Mammals)
ADVANCED SURGERY AND DIAGNOSTICS FOR ECM: WHAT'S BEING DONE NOW?
David Vella, BSc, BVSc (Hons), DABVP (Exotic Companion Mammals)
THE ANEMIC FERRET: WHERE TO GO WHEN THE ANSWER ISN'T OBVIOUS
Angela M. Lennox, DVM, DABVP
CHOICES, CHOICES: COMPARING ELECTIVE SPAY/NEUTER TECHNIQUES IN EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMALS
Vanessa L. Grunkemeyer, DVM, DABVP (Avian)
CNS DISEASE: DEVELOPING THE LOGICAL DIAGNOSTIC PLAN
David Vella, BSc, BVSc (Hons), DABVP (Exotic Companion Mammals)
EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMALS WITH HEART DISEASE - WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS?
Vanessa L. Grunkemeyer, DVM, DABVP (Avian)
THE FINAL ANSWER: COMMON POSTMORTEM DIAGNOSES IN RODENTS AND UNUSUAL EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMALS
Drury R. Reavill, DVM, DABVP (Avian), DACVP
GASTROINTESTINAL STASIS IN RABBITS AND GUINEA PIGS: NAVIGATING THE MINE FIELD
David Vella, BSc, BVSc (Hons), DABVP (Exotic Companion Mammals)
KINKAWHAT? COATIWHAT? MANAGING THE REALLY UNUSUAL EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMAL
Kevin Wright, DVM, DABVP (Reptiles & Amphibians)
LEFT AND RIGHT ADRENALECTOMY IN FERRETS - A STEP BY STEP PICTORIAL
Cheryl B. Greenacre, DVM, DABVP (Avian), DABVP (Exotic Companion Mammal)
MANAGING RABBIT AND RODENT DENTALRELATED ABSCESSES
Loïc Legendre, DVM, DAVDC
OPTIONS FOR TREATING MAMMARY TUMORS IN RATS (RATTUS NORVEGICUS)
Stephen J. Divers, BVetMed, DZooMed, DACZM, DECZM (Herpetology), FRCVS
RODENT AND UNUSUAL EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMAL DENTISTRY: GETTING STARTED
Loïc Legendre, DVM, DAVDC
RODENT AND UNUSUAL EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMAL DENTISTRY: SINKING YOUR TEETH INTO IT
Loïc Legendre, DVM, DAVDC
SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS: WHAT THEY DIDN'T TEACH YOU IN VET SCHOOL - TIPS AND TRICKS FOR TREATING EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMALS
Karen L. Rosenthal, DVM, MS
TIPS AND TRICKS FROM A BOARDED VETERINARY DENTIST
Loïc Legendre, DVM, DAVDC
WHEN RADIOGRAPHS HELP MAKE THAT DIFFICULT DIAGNOSIS
Vanessa L. Grunkemeyer, DVM, DABVP (Avian)
WOUND MANAGEMENT FOR THE TRICKY AND THE TINY
Vanessa L. Grunkemeyer, DVM, DABVP (Avian)
Exotics - Wildlife
CHELONIAN RESPIRATORY DISEASE
Terry M. Norton, DVM, DACZM
DEADLY DIATOMS: THE LATEST ON HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS
Joseph K. Gaydos, VMD, PhD
FEELING THE BURN: HOW GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS MARINE WILDLIFE
M. Andrew Stamper, DVM, DACZM
SAVING FRANCISCANA: VETERINARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO DOLPHIN CONSERVATION
M. Andrew Stamper, DVM, DACZM
SEA TURTLE MEDICINE 101: DIAGNOSTICS, THERAPEUTICS, MEDICINE, AND SURGERY
Terry M. Norton, DVM, DACZM
SOSea TURTLES: SEA TURTLE EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND CRITICAL CARE
Terry M. Norton, DVM, DACZM
SURVIVOR, SEAL STYLE: POST-REHABILITATION RESEARCH
Joseph K. Gaydos, VMD, PhD
TRAPPED AND TANGLED: DERELICT FISHING GEAR AND MARINE WILDLIFE
Kirsten V.K. Gilardi, DVM, DACZM
WHALE TALES: CETACEAN STRANDING REPONSE AND MEDICINE IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
Joseph K. Gaydos, VMD, PhD
WILDLIFE OR WILD LIFE? LESSONS LEARNED THE HARD WAY
Terry M. Norton, DVM, DACZM
Exotics - Zoological Medicine
ANIMAL DISEASE SURVEILLANCE IN URBAN SETTINGS: WHAT ZOOS CAN DO
Patricia M. Dennis, DVM, PhD, DACZM
APPLIED TOPICS IN AMPHIBIAN AND REPTILE NUTRITION
Mike Maslanka, MS
BIRDS: COMPARATIVE NUTRITION
Eduardo V. Valdes, PhD, Nutritionist
THE CHALLENGES OF FEEDING WILD ANIMALS IN ZOOS AND AQUARIA: THE CASE OF THE BLACK RHINOCEROS (DICEROS BICORNIS)
Eduardo V. Valdes, PhD, Nutritionist
COMMON WOUNDS IN UNCOMMON SPECIES - TREATING WOUNDS IN WILD AND EXOTIC ANIMALS
Hayley Weston Murphy, DVM
FEEDING INSECTS TO FEED TO INSECTIVORES: EXOTIC INSECTIVORE NUTRITION
Mike Maslanka, MS
NO BONES ABOUT IT - EXOTIC CARNIVORE NUTRITION AND CARCASS FEEDING
Mike Maslanka, MS
NUANCES OF DIET FORMULATION AND FEED INGREDIENT SCRUTINY - SILK PURSES AND SOW'S EARS
Mike Maslanka, MS
NUTRITION OF THE WILD HERBIVORE: BROWSERS, GRAZERS, AND THE REST
Eduardo V. Valdes, PhD, Nutritionist
TO RUMINATE OR NOT TO RUMINATE: FEEDING EXOTIC HERBIVORES, BIG AND SMALL
Mike Maslanka, MS
TOXIC PLANT REFERENCES
Patricia M. Dennis, DVM, PhD, DACZM
USING FOOD AS ENRICHMENT
Hayley Weston Murphy, DVM
WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND: HUMAN AND ZOO ANIMAL MEDICINE
Patricia M. Dennis, DVM, PhD, DACZM
Large Animal - Bovine
Controlling Hypocalcemia
Jesse P. Goff
Economics of Pain Management
Hans Coetzee
Euthanasia of Livestock
J.K. Shearer
Improving Milk Quality - It's Right Before Your Eyes
Patrick J. Gorden
Making a Buck in the Cattle Business: The Veterinarian' Role
Max Irsik
Mastitis Therapy - Is It Really Working?
Patrick J. Gorden
Minerals and Vitamins in the Transition Cow
Jesse P. Goff
Overview of Metabolic Disease: Energy and Protein
Jesse P. Goff
Pain Assessment and Timing and Method of Castration
Hans Coetzee
Periparturient Immune Suppression: Causes and Effects in the Cow
Jesse P. Goff
Physical Exam in Cattle - Part 1
Allen J. Roussel Jr.
Physical Exam in Cattle - Part 2
Allen J. Roussel Jr.
Scientific, Educational, and Ethical Challenges Facing the Dairy Industry
Candace C. Croney
Strategy and the Beef Production Chain
Max Irsik
Update on Anaplasmosis Diagnostics and Contianment
Hans Coetzee
Update on Pain Management in Cattle
Hans Coetzee
Update on Parasite Control in Cow-Calf Herds
Christine B. Navarre
Welfare Issues in Beef and Dairy Cattle
J.K. Shearer
Welfare of Young Dairy Calves - Myths, Perceptions, and Realities
Patrick J. Gorden
Large Animal - Equine
Acute Management of and Decision Making for the Injured Recumbent Horse
Bradford G. Bentz
Anesthesia for the Equine Foal or Neonate
Lysa Pam Posner
Anesthetic Drug Infusions as Adjunct to Inhalational Anesthesia in Horses
Melissa Sinclair
Angular Limb Deformities of Foals - Parts 1 and 2
Yvonne A. Elce
Back Pain and Gait Asymmetries: A Functional Muscular Approach
Narelle C. Stubbs
Bacterial Pneumonia and Pleuropneumonia in Adult Horses
Steeve Giguere
Biological Approaches to Tendon and Ligament Injury - Do They Have a Place?
Roger K.W. Smith
Bits, Bitting, and the Palate
Michael Q. Lowder
Clostridial Myositis
Erica McKenzie
Colic: Stabilization for Referral 2012
Samuel Hurcombe
Colic: Updates on Diagnostic Techniques and Interpretation in the Field 2012
Samuel Hurcombe
The Current Status of Regenerative Medicine (Stem Cell Therapy)
Scott Reiners
Diarrhea, Colic, and Nasty GI Diseases of the Foal
L. Chris Sanchez
Dormosedan Gel in the Horse
Lysa Pam Posner
Equine Acupuncture Analgesia
Shauna Cantwell
Equine Analgesia - Thinking Outside the Box
Lysa Pam Posner
Equine Anhidrosis
Patricia Baley
Equine Tooth Resorption
Stephen S. Galloway
Exercise-Based Rehabilitation: Mobilization, Strengthening, and Dynamic Stability
Narelle C. Stubbs
Exercise-Based Rehabilitation: Tactile Stimulation and Facilitation Techniques
Narelle C. Stubbs
Finding the TCVM Diagnosis: Equine Case
Patricia Baley
Foal Case Presentation - Session 1 & 2
L. Chris Sanchez
Foal Nutrition - Part 1: The Normal Foal, and Part 2: How to Feed the Orphaned Foal
Mary Rose Paradis
Foal Nutrition - Part 3: How to Feed the Sick Foal
Mary Rose Paradis
How to Do Epidurals in the Field
Patrick Burns
Immune-Mediated and Metabolic Myopathies
Erica McKenzie
Intraoral Extraction: After the Crown Breaks
Michael Q. Lowder
Judicious Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Horses
Steeve Giguere
Lameness in Foals
John C. Janicek
Local Blocks for Standing Eye Surgery
Patrick Burns
Low-Level Laser Therapy Research - Equine Wound Healing
Henry Jann
Management of Equine Incisors: Functional or Cosmetic Dentistry
Stephen S. Galloway
Management of Inguinal Hernias in Foals
Yvonne A. Elce
Management of Septic Joints in Foals
Yvonne A. Elce
Midazolam and Diazepam - What's the Difference?
Lysa Pam Posner
Monitoring Equine Anesthesia Patients - Should You Bother?
Lysa Pam Posner
Neurologic Lameness
John C. Janicek
Newborn Foal - Now What?
L. Chris Sanchez
Nutrition for the Geriatric Horse - What Every Practitioner Should Know
Mary Rose Paradis
Occult Problems in the Wounded/Injured Horse
Bradford G. Bentz
Oral Examination: The Basis of Professional Denistry
Michael Q. Lowder
Pain Management in the Wounded/Injured Horse
Bradford G. Bentz
Practical Wound Preparation Prior to Primary Closure
Bradford G. Bentz
Rational Treatment Choices for Tendon and Ligament Injury
Roger K.W. Smith
Respiratory Disorders of the Equine Neonate
Steeve Giguere
Rhodococcus equi Infections in Foals
Steeve Giguere
Standing Sedation. Part 1: Protocols Part 2: When Things Go Wrong!
Patrick Burns
Surgical Extraction: After the Crown Breaks
Michael Q. Lowder
TCVM Introduction to Equine Food Therapy
Shauna Cantwell
Tenosynovitis and Bursitis - Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment
Roger K.W. Smith
Traumatic Lameness
John C. Janicek
Tying Up: Managing Problem Horses
Erica McKenzie
Ultrasonography of Tendon and Ligament Injury - New Techniques for an Established Imaging Modality
Roger K.W. Smith
Unconventional Radiographic Views
John C. Janicek
Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Wound Treatment
Scott Reiners
Useful Suture Patterns in Equine Wounds
Henry Jann
What to Do with the Septic Foal?
L. Chris Sanchez
Large Animal - Miscellaneous
Ethical and Political Implications of Current Farm Animal Welfare Decisions
Candace C. Croney
Farm Animal Well-Being: The Roles of Anthropomorphism, Perceptions, and Science
Candace C. Croney
Large Animal - Small Ruminants
Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Chemical Restraint in the Clinic and on the Farm
Michael J. Huber
Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Chemical Restraint in the Clinic and on the Farm - Part 1: Handling, Restraint, and Field Anesthesia of Camelids
David E. Anderson
Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Chemical Restraint in the Clinic and on the Farm - Part 2: Pain Management
David E. Anderson
Applying Herd Health Principles to Pygmy Goats
Joan Dean Rowe
Breeding Soundness Exams for Rams
David C. Metre
Cesarean Section in Small Ruminants - Part 1: Management of Dystocia in Sheep and Goats
David E. Anderson
Cesarean Section in Small Ruminants - Part 2: Uterine Torsion and Cesarean Section in Llamas and Alpacas
David E. Anderson
Colic in Alpacas and Llamas: Is Surgery Indicated?
David E. Anderson
Deciding When to Refer the Camelid Case
Michael J. Huber
Different Approaches to Mandibular Infections and Tooth Root Abscesses
Michael J. Huber
Handling, Restraint, and Practical Tips for Working with Sheep and Goats
David C. Metre
Interesting Parasite Case
David C. Metre
Lamb Necropsy Tips
David C. Metre
Medical and Surgical Management of Urolithiasis
David C. Metre
Obstetrical Tips for Goat Owners
Joan Dean Rowe
Periapical Tooth Root Infections in Llamas and Alpacas
David E. Anderson
Routine Camelid Procedures - Part 1: Castration of Alpacas and Llamas
David E. Anderson
Routine Camelid Procedures - Part 2: Internal Parasites of Adult South American Camelids
David E. Anderson
Routine Camelid Procedures - Part 3: Understanding How Camelids Ambulate and Trimming Toes
David E. Anderson
Small Ruminant Fracture Repair
Michael J. Huber
Small Ruminant Tips - Part 1: Urolithiasis
David E. Anderson
Small Ruminant Tips - Part 2: Rectal Prolapse
David E. Anderson
Small Ruminant Tips - Part 3: Vaginal and Uterine Prolapse
David E. Anderson
Strategies for Infectious Disease Control in Goat Herds
Joan Dean Rowe
Uses of Ultrasonography in Sheep and Goats
Joan Dean Rowe and David C. Van Metre
Large Animal - Swine
Anesthesia and Surgery in the Miniature Pig
Valarie V. Tynes
Caring for the Pet Pig in Your Practice
Valarie V. Tynes
Euthanasia of Livestock 2012
J.K. Shearer
Flu Control in Young Pigs - The Role of Maternal Antibodies
Marie Gramer
How Dirty is that Truck? Use of Diagnostic Tests to Assess Transport Biosecurity
Marie Gramer
Nutrition is Still Important - A Review of Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases of Swine
Marie Gramer
Preventing and Treating Behavior Problems in Pet Pigs
Valarie V. Tynes
Practice Management
The ACT is Dead! Learn to Build Value within the ASPP
Michael Riegger
Annual Pricing Packages Need to Work for Clients and the Practice
Karen E. Felsted and Karyn Gayzer
Authentic Communications to Touch Minds and Hearts
Shawn G. McVey
Backseat Drama Got You Stuck in a Rut?
Louise S. Dunn
Barbarians At The Gate: Managing The Veterinary
Pharmacy At A Time Of Extreme Outside Competition
Lowell Ackerman, DVM, DACVD, MBA, MPA
Boost Productivity: Ideas to Use the Web for Safe, Fast, Convenient Team Communication
Eric Garcia
Client Communication Secrets I Wish I Had Learned Sooner
Ross H. Palmer
Clients Gone Wild! Dealing with Disgruntled Clients
Paul G. Camilo
Common Sense Management Ideas to Help You Stay the Course
D.M. McCurnin
Communicating to a New Generation of Clients
Eric Garcia
Debunking Myths that Are Holding You Back
Michael Riegger
Defending Against Liability in Social Media and Other Risks
Lisa Bell
Demystifying Accounting Reports
Elise M. Lacher
Euthanasia: Assisting Clients with the Hardest Decision They Will Ever Make
Dani McVety and Mary Gardner
Exit Strategies: Do's & Dont's - Part 1
Nikki L. Quenette
Exit Strategies: Do's & Dont's - Part 2
James E. Guenther
Grow Your Practice with Cats and Other Opportunities
Karen E. Felsted and Karyn Gayzer
Grow Your Practice with New Ideas from the Usage Study
Karen E. Felsted and Karyn Gayzer
Have We Seen Your Cat Lately - Driving Feline Care
Karen E. Felsted
A Healthy Perspective: This is the Best of Times in Veterinary Practice
D.M. McCurnin
How to Calculate True Profitability (Hint: Neither Tax Returns nor Profit & Loss Tell You)
Nikki L. Quenette
How to Instill Leadership Throughout the Practice
Lisa Bell
How to Monitor and Improve Profitability
Nikki L. Quenette
How to Set Up to Track and Measure the Right Stuff
Elise M. Lacher
How to Set Up to Track and Measure What Counts
Elise M. Lacher
Kaiser or Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman? Our Future Success Includes Veterinary Family Practice
Julie Meadows
The Low Down on Employee Benefits: How Much Should You Pay?
Gary I. Glassman
Pet Hospice - The Last Step: Euthanasia in the Home
Dani McVety and Mary Gardner
Pet Hospice - A New Idea and a New Service in Veterinary Practice
Dani McVety and Mary Gardner
Pet Hospice Care: The Answer to There's Nothing More We Can Do""
Dani McVety and Mary Gardner
Putting it Together - People, Passion, and Purpose
Shawn G. McVey
Ramp Up Performance: Set Outcomes for Individuals and Teams
Georgine Madden
Small Changes Can Add Up to a Big Difference in Practice
D.M. McCurnin
Social Media: Friend Me, Tweet Me, Anyway You Want to - You've Got the Power if You Use it Right!
Karyn Gayzer
Ten New Ideas in Practice Management to Fire Up Your Practice
Michael Riegger
Tips and Examples from the Field on Issues in Practice: Volunteers and Trainees/Interns Within Your Practice - Minimizing the Risks
Lisa Bell
Tips and Examples on Using Turbo Training and Outcomes
Georgine Madden
Top Ten Secrets to a Successful Budget
Leslie A. Mamalis
Turbo Charge Training: Use Skills and Tools to Build Performance
Georgine Madden
Useful Tips from Practice: What Did We Learn from the Great Recession?
D.M. McCurnin
Using Advanced Technology to Market Your Practice
Byron Farquer
Using Numbers to Manage Your Practice
Elise M. Lacher
Using Web Technology for Positive Practice Public Relations and Awareness
Eric Garcia
What Does it Take to Drive Full Speed Ahead into the Future?
Louise S. Dunn
What is the Perfect Formula" for Fair Pay in Today's Economy?"
Gary I. Glassman
What is Profitability? Why Do You Care?
James E. Guenther
What You Need to Know About Inventory Management
Gary I. Glassman
What You Need to Know About Pricing to Get it Right
Karen E. Felsted and Karyn Gayzer
Why Cat-Friendly Practices Mean Business
Elizabeth J. Colleran
A Workable Strategy for Successful, Secure Information Management in Practice
Eric Garcia
Small Animal - Alternative Medicine
Cancer, Nutrition, and Supplements: An Evidence - Based Approach
Susan G. Wynn
Centuries Old and Sharp as Ever: Acupuncture Success Through the Ages
Barbara Royal
Combining Ancient and Allopathic Modalities for Optimal Healing
Barbara Royal
Daily Veterinary Homotoxicology: A Simple Approach That Bridges Western Veterinary Medicine and Homeopathy
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Damp Heat Dermatitis - Which Herbs?
Mary S. Battistella
Epilepsy Control Using Gold Bead Implants
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Evaluating Holistic and Homemade Diets
Susan G. Wynn
Evidence-Based Herbal Medicine: Clinical Decision Making
Susan G. Wynn
The Five Step Process of Holistic Veterinary Medicine to Improve Clinical Outcome
Joseph Demers
Gold Bead Implantation
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Homeosiniatry: The Combination of Acupuncture and Homeopathy
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Improving Your TCVM Exam
Patricia Baley
IVDD Disease Treatment by Homeosiniatry
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Low Level Laser Therapy for Severe Dermatitis
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Ozone Therapy: Beyond Oxygen - The Most Needed Adjunct to Veterinary Medicine
Margo Roman
Pain Management - A New Approach
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Prolotherapy
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Traditional Veterinary Dermatology
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Treating Fluid Balance Disorders
Mary S. Battistella
Treating Liver Disease
Patricia Baley
Understanding the Relationship Between Digestion, Detoxification, the Immune System, and Chronic Disease - Part 1: The Role of GI Function in the Support of Optimal Health
Robert J. Silver
Understanding the Relationship Between Digestion, Detoxification, the Immune System, and Chronic Disease - Part 2: Functional Medical Therapies to Support GI Function: Diet, Nutraceuticals, Botanicals
Robert J. Silver
Understanding the Relationship Between Digestion, Detoxification, Immune System, and Chronic Disease Part 3: Practical Applications of Integrative GI Therapies for Increased Intestinal Permeability
Robert J. Silver
Veterinary Low-Level Laser Therapy
Sagiv Ben-Yakir
Small Animal - Anesthesiology
Analgesic and Anesthetic Management of Cats 2012
Melissa Sinclair
Anesthetic Management of Patients with Endocrine Disease 2012
Melissa Sinclair
Pain Management - Pre-, Intra-, and Postoperatively
Deborah Miller, Nora Matthews, Robert Meyer, Mark Epstein
Patient Monitoring
Ashley Harris, Robyn Hauser, Nora Matthews, Robert Meyer, Mark Epstein
Perianesthetic Support for Patients with Renal Disease
Marlis Rezende
Pre-Anesthetic Evaluation - Patient, Drugs, Equipment
Ashley Harris, Robyn Hauser, Nora Matthews, Robert Meyer, Mark Epstein
Pros and Cons of Dexmedetomidine/Butorphanol/Ketamine for Chemical Restraint 2012
Melissa Sinclair
Pros and Cons of Mask/Chamber Induction
Marlis Rezende
Selecting the Best Anesthetic Protocol for Your Patient
Andre Shih
Small Animal - Behavior
Aging Dogs: Behavioral and Nutritional Intervention
Kersti Seksel
Canine Aggression Toward Unfamiliar People on Walks and at the Door
Debra F. Horwitz
Cat Fights and How They Relate to Elimination Issues
Terry Marie Curtis and Debra F. Horwitz
Early Fear in Dogs: Modern Data for Young Puppies
Martin Godbout
Early Intervention with Diet and Medication
Martin Godbout
How Stress Affects Health and Behavior in Dogs - Diagnosis, Management, and Enrichment
Gary Landsberg and Sagi Denenberg
How to Feed a Cat - his is not Just a Food Toy!
Martin Godbout
Managing Separation Anxiety: Steps to Promote Client Compliance
Debra F. Horwitz and Debbie Martin
Mistaken Attributions: Video Analysis of Cats, Dogs, Aggression, and Their Signaling Misadventures - Part 1: Cats
Martin Godbout
Mistaken Attributions: Video Analysis of Cats, Dogs, Aggression, and Their Signaling Misadventures - Part 2: Dogs
Kersti Seksel
The Over-Grooming Cat: What's Going On and What to Do?
Terry Marie Curtis
Quick Steps to Help Owners Overcome Nuisance Behavior in Dogs
Debra F. Horwitz
Starting a Kitten Kindy
Kersti Seksel
Starting a Puppy Preschool
Kersti Seksel
Tips for Using Behavioral Strategies to Improve Weight Loss in Pets
Debra F. Horwitz
Top Ten Tips for Treatment of Storm Phobia
Terry Marie Curtis
Understanding Dogs that Fight
Terry Marie Curtis
Using What You Already Know to Understand Canine Aggression
Debra F. Horwitz
You Can Do It! Incorporating Behavior into General Practice
Terry Marie Curtis
Small Animal - Cardiology
Advances in Interventional Cardiology - What Should I Know and Why?
Daniel F. Hogan
Concurrent Management of Renal Insufficiency and Congestive Heart Failure
Daniel F. Hogan
Congestive Heart Failure - New and Effective Treatments
Philip R. Fox
The Coughing Dog and Cat: X-Ray, CT, and Echo Interpretation Made Easy
Philip R. Fox
Dyspnea - Practical Steps to Differentiate Heart from Respiratory Disease
Philip R. Fox
Feline Cardiogenic Embolism: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?
Daniel F. Hogan
Feline Heart Murmurs: Significant or Just Noise
Sonya G. Gordon
Managing a Canine Patient with Heart Disease Before You Get the Echo
Andrew Beardow
Managing a Murmur: Building a Winning Partnership Between the Practitioner and Dog Owner
Andrew Beardow
Portosystemic Shunts: Perspectives of an Internist, a Surgeon, and an Interventional Cardiologist
Daniel F. Hogan
The Team Approach to Congestive Heart Failure - Cardiologist, Primary Care Clinician, and Client
Daniel F. Hogan
Small Animal - Critical Care
ABCs of Acid Base: Is It Practical in Practice?
Justine A. Lee
Acute Pancreatitis
Lisa L. Powell
Bite Wounds: What You Need to Know!
Andrew Linklater
Common and Complicated Toxicities in Small Animal Medicine
Andrew Linklater
Ethylene Glycol Toxicity
Tony Johnson
Fluid Therapy 2012
Tony Johnson
Lactate Pearls
Lisa L. Powell
Lipid Therapy for Selected Toxins
Tony Johnson
Penetrating Chest Injury No-no's
Justine A. Lee
A Practical Approach to ER and ICU Pain Management
Tony Johnson
A Review of GDV
Lisa L. Powell
Top Ten Mistakes to Avoid in Your Dyspneic Patients
Justine A. Lee
Top Ten Pitfalls of Emergency Medicine
Tony Johnson
Updates in CPCR
Andrew Linklater
What's New in Toxicology - From Puking to Phat
Justine A. Lee
Small Animal - Cytology & Clinical Pathology
The Complete Urinalysis 2012
Rick L. Cowell
Cytology in the Evaluation of Lymphoid Tissue in the Dog and Cat
A. Rick Alleman and Heather L. Wamsley
The Cytology of Tumors: Is It Cancer?
A. Rick Alleman and Heather L. Wamsley
Dry Mount Fecal Cytology
Heather L. Wamsley
Introduction to Cytology: Classifying this Lesion
A. Rick Alleman and Heather L. Wamsley
Making the Most of Biopsy Materials: Sample Handling and Preparation
Heather L. Wamsley
Microscopic Evaluation of Urine Sediment: Are There Different Ways?
Heather L. Wamsley
Spinal Fluid Analysis: Methods for In-Clinic Evaluation and Sample Preservation
Heather L. Wamsley
Synovial Fluid Evaluation: One Drop is All You Need
Heather L. Wamsley
Small Animal - Dentistry
An Introduction to Surgical Extractions in the Dog
Brett Beckman
Dental Radiography: Navigating the Maze of New Equipment
R. Michael Peak
Dental Radiology - It's Not So Tough
Tony M. Woodward
Dental Radiology and Case-Based Film Reading
Tony M. Woodward
Extraction Complications - Parts 1 and 2: Can You Top This?
Mark M. Smoth and Tony M. Woodward
Extraction Techniques and Alternative Extractions
Bill Gengler and Brett Beckmann
The Game Plan to Treat Feline Stomatitis/Gingivitis
Brett Beckman
Guaranteed to Heal Oronasal Fistula Repair
Bill Gengler
How I Treat the Bleeding Fractured Tooth
R. Michael Peak
How I Treat the Chipped Tooth
Brett Beckman
How I Treat the Discolored Tooth
R. Michael Peak
How I Use Antibiotic Gels in Periodontal Disease
Tony M. Woodward
How I Use Nerve Blocks in Cats
Brett Beckman
How I Use Nerve Blocks in Dogs
Brett Beckman
Management of Feline Tooth Resorption: The Root of the Matter
Mark M. Smoth
Noninvasive Jaw Fracture Repair Techniques for the Dog and Cat
R. Michael Peak
What Your Clients Should Know About Preventive Dental Care: The Role of Proactive/Pre-emptive Strategies for Helping Pets Maintain Oral Health As They Age
Jan Bellows
Small Animal - Dermatology
Canine Pyoderma: Why, What, and How to Approach It
Joel Griffies and Robert Kennis
Current Trends in the Management of Canine Pruritus
Wayne Rosenkrantz
Cushing's Disease: A Dermatologist's Percpective
Lori A. Thompson
Dermatology Tests for Everyday Practice
Paul B. Bloom
Dermatology: The Crusty Cat
Stephen D. White
Diagnosing and Treating the Pruritic Dog - The New Paradigm
Paul B. Bloom
Diagnosis and Management of Malassezia Dermatitis 2012
Paul B. Bloom
Flea Allergy Dermatitis - Why Fleas Are Still a Problem
Randall C. Thomas
Focus on Feline Dermatology: Cats Are Not Small Dogs
Lori A. Thompson
How I Treat Lupoid Onychodystrophy
Lori A. Thompson
How to Avoid the Five Most Common Mistakes in Veterinary Dermatology
Lori A. Thompson
Immunotherapy Options - Shots or Drops?
Karen A. Moriello
Nasal Planum Diseases - The List
Sandra R. Merchant
A New Approach to the Itchy Dog: Advances in Allergy Testing and Treatment
Terri Bonenberger
The Pruritic Cat
Stephen D. White
Quick Answers to Common Questions About Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius
Karen A. Moriello
Recognizing Vaccine-Induced Vasculitis
Sandra R. Merchant
Recurrent Pyoderma in the Age of Methicillin-Resistant Staph
Sandra R. Merchant
Responsible Use of Glucocorticoids
Sandra R. Merchant
Update on Treating Pinnal Vasculitis
Lori A. Thompson
Yeast Dermatitis - What's All the Fuss?
Sandra R. Merchant
Yeast Otitis: When It Is More Than Malassezia
Karen A. Moriello
Small Animal - Endocrinology
Alternative Medical Treatments for Hyperthyroid Cats
Mark E. Peterson
An Endocrine Approach to Obesity in Dogs
Thomas K. Graves and Debra L. Zoran
Canine Cushing's Disease - Part 1: Getting Through the Diagnostic Quagmire
Michael Riegger
Canine Cushing's Disease - Part 2: Therapeutic Perspectives and Options
Michael Riegger
Diagnosis and Management of Feline Hyperthyroidism
Peter Kintzer
Diagnosis and Treatment of Feline Diabetes
J. Catharine Scott-Moncrieff
The Difficult Diabetic: Acromegaly, Cushing's, and Other Causes of Insulin Resistance
Mark E. Peterson
Feline Hyperthyroidism - Current Therapies
Peter Kintzer
Feline Hyperthyroidism - Risk Factors and Diagnosis
Mark E. Peterson
Getting Through the Diagnostic Quagmire of Feline Cushing's Disease
Lori A. Thompson
How I Treat Cushing's Disease 2012
Kate E. Creevy
How I Use Insulin Mixtures and Analogues for Problem Diabetics
Mark E. Peterson
Hyperaldosteronism: A Feline Disease You May Have Missed
Thomas K. Graves
Making the Best Insulin Choices
Thomas K. Graves
The Most Perplexing of All: The ADR Ain't Doin Right" Case"
Dennis B. DeNicola, Fred Metzger, and Peter Kintzer
The Thyroid Gland and the Kidney: A Love-Hate Relationship
Thomas K. Graves
Small Animal - Forensics and Animal Welfare
Animal CSI: Developing a Standard Operating Procedure for Handling Suspected Abuse Cases
Melinda Merck
Animal CSI: Documentation of Suspected Abuse in the Victim
Melinda Merck
Animal CSI: Scene Documentation and Forensic Analysis
Melinda Merck
Euthanasia, Moral Stress, and Chronic Illness in Veterinary Medicine
Bernard E. Rollin
Expanding the Basis for Animal Ethics and Law
Bernard E. Rollin
Owner Perceptions of Animal Welfare: Facts and Emotions
Nienke Endenburg
Physical and Mental Health Issues in Animals Rescued from Hoarding Situations
Franklin D. McMillan
Recognize, Record, and Recount: The Responsibility of the Veterinarian in Animal Cruelty Cases
Diane Balkin
Thy Psychological Aspects of Abuse and Neglect in Animals
Franklin D. McMillan
Small Animal - Gastroenterology
Application of Probiotics to Working Dogs
Russ Kelley
Canine Acute Pancreatitis
David C. Twedt
Cobalamin Deficiency in Cats
Jorg M. Steiner
Diagnosis and Management of Feline Pancreatitis and GI Disease
Jane Robertson
G.I. Wish I'd Thought of That: Management of Complicated Feline Internal Medicine Cases - Part 1
Michael R. Lappin
G.I. Wish I'd Thought of That: Management of Complicated Feline Internal Medicine Cases - Part 2
Deborah S. Greco
Gastrointestinal Disease Symposium
David Biller, Howard B. Seim III, Todd Tams, and David C. Twedt
H-2 Receptor Blockers vs. Proton Pump Inhibitors - Which Do You Choose?
Nolie Parnell
Lessons Learned in the Diagnosis and Management of IBD in Dogs and Cats
Stanley L. Marks
Management of Acute and Chronic Vomiting in the Cat
David C. Twedt
Managing Canine and Feline Liver Disease
David C. Twedt
Managing Diarrhea in the Dog and Cat
David C. Twedt
New Medical and Nutritional Approaches for Managing Feline Constipation, Obstipation, and Megacolon in Cats
Dorren M, Houston
Nutrition and the GI Tract: What Are Your Therapeutic Options?
Nolie Parnell
Overview of the Use of Nutraceuticals for Internal Medicine
Craig B. Webb
Pancreatitis in Cats - More Common Than You Think
Jorg M. Steiner
Update on Probiotics
Nolie Parnell
Small Animal - Hematology
Chemistry Case Confusion Challenge: When the Blood Work Just Doesn't Make Sense 2012
Fred Metzger, Dennis B. DeNicola, and Peter Kintzer
Interpreting the Hemogram - What Every Practitioner Should Know
Dennis B. DeNicola, Fred Metzger, and Peter Kintzer
Interpreting Reticulocytes - Why It's Important in the Non-Anemic Animal
Dennis B. DeNicola
Small Animal - Hospital Design
Budgeting Your Time and Money When Building or Renovating
Wayne Usiak
Building Material, Finishes, and Flooring Considerations in Veterinary Buildings
Daniel D. Chapel
Building Materials, Finishes, and Flooring Considerations in Veterinary Buildings
C. Scott Learned
Clinical Space Design: Treatment, Wards, and Kennels
Wayne Usiak
Controlling Noise and Eliminating Odor by Design
C. Scott Learned
Design Details that Make a Difference
Daniel D. Chapel
Getting Your Money's Worth During Construction
C. Scott Learned
How Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical Systems Can Keep You Green and Save You Greenbacks
C. Scott Learned
Light, Color, and Interior Design Can Differentiate Your Practice Image
Wayne Usiak
Material Choices for Your Hospital
Wayne Usiak
Mistakes Not to Make When Building a Veterinary Hospital 2012
Daniel D. Chapel
Remodeling and Renovations: Clean Up, Paint Up, Spruce Up
Daniel D. Chapel
Site Selection, Landscaping, and Exterior Finishes
Daniel D. Chapel
What's Upfront - Waiting, Reception, and Exam Room Design
Wayne Usiak
Small Animal - Human-Animal Bond Section
Case Studies in One Health - Families and Pets in the Community
Kate Hodgson
Legal Aspects of the Emotional Maltreatment of Animals: Excerpts for American Association of Human-Animal Bond in Veterinarians
Charlotte Lacroix and Alison Abou-Daoud
Opportunities and Practical Approaches to One Health in Private Practice
Kate Hodgson
Pets in the Family: Practical Approaches
Kate Hodgson
Zooeyia: An Essential Component of One Health
Kate Hodgson
Small Animal - Imaging
Abdominal Radiology 101: Back to Basics
Hock Gan Heng
Diagnosis of GI Perforation with Radiographs and Ultrasound
Lorrie Gaschen
Gastrointestinal Obstruction - Diagnostic Value of Radiographs Versus Ultrasound
Lorrie Gaschen
Imaging of the Head
Antje Wigger
Radiographic Interpretation of Thoracic Disease
Antje Wigger
Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound: What Is the Significance of Abnormal Findings?
Hock Gan Heng
Spatial Compound Imaging: Application in Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound
Hock Gan Heng
Ultrasound Diagnosis of Feline Pancreatitis
Lorrie Gaschen
Ultrasound in Orthopedic Disease
Antje Wigger
Small Animal - Infectious Disease
Bioterrorism: The Role of the Small Animal Vet in Preparation, Recognition, and Response
Kate KuKanich
Canine Vaccines: Leptospirosis
George E. Moore
Canine Vector-Borne Disease Screening Assays: New Comparative Results
Michael R. Lappin
Feline Vaccine Issues
Michael R. Lappin
Flavi's, Filo's, and Flu: One Health Viruses
Kirsten V.K. Gilardi
Hospital-Acquired Infections
Kate KuKanich
How I Treat Bartonella Infections in Cats
Lynn Guptill
Leptospirosis: A Re-Emerging Disease
Carrie R. White
Salmonella Contamination of Veterinary Food and Products
Kate KuKanich
Top Ten Ways to Minimize Nosocomial Infections in Your Practice
Kate KuKanich
Update on Canine Non-respiratory Pathogens
George E. Moore
Zoonoses for the Small Animal Practitioner
Kate KuKanich
Small Animal - Nephrology & Urology
Drippy Dogs: Causes and Treatment of Urinary Incontinence
Julie K. Byron
Evidence-Based Microalbuminuria Testing
Barrak M. Pressler
Feline Upper and Lower Tract Urolithiasis: How Do We Manage These Patients?
Jodi L. Westropp
The IRIS Staging System: What We've Learned and What to Tell Owners
Barrak M. Pressler
Management and Dosing Strategies for Difficult Canine Urinary Tract Infections
Dennis J. Chew and Jodi L. Westropp
Management of Incontinence: Beyond PPA
Barrak M. Pressler
Normal and Abnormal Body Water Homeostasis: Case-Based Review of PU/PD
Barrak M. Pressler
Optimizing Fluid Therapy in the ARF Patient
Barrak M. Pressler
Renomegaly: Workup and Management of Select Cases
Barrak M. Pressler
Update on Significance, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Proteinuria
Barrak M. Pressler
Small Animal - Neurology
Approach to the Paraparetic/Paraplegic Dog
Marc Kent
A Case-Based Approach to Neurologic Exams and Neurolocalization
Marc Kent
Newer Anticonvulsant Agents
Marc Kent
Small Animal - Nutrition
Feline Hyperthyroidism - Ensuring Therapeutic Success
Lynda D. Melendez
Feline Hyperthyroidism - New Therapy - It's in the Bowl
Lynda D. Melendez
Should You Recommend Senior Diets? (And What to Expect If You Do)
Lisa M. Freeman
Using Diet, Exercise, and Drugs in Multimodal Therapy to Conquer Obesity in Dogs
Debra L. Zoran
Small Animal - Oncology
CANINE MAST CELL TUMORS: THE MORE WE LEARN, THE LESS WE KNOW
Ruthanne Chun, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
CURING CANCER IS THE EASY PART: COMMUNICATING WITH ONCOLOGY CLIENTS
Ruthanne Chun, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
HEALTHY LONGEVITY: LOOKING AT THE BIOLOGY BEHIND THE AGING PROCESS
David J. Waters, DVM, PhD, DACVS
HEMATOLOGIC EFFECTS OF NEOPLASIA
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
INDICATIONS FOR RADIATION THERAPY
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
INTERESTING OPTIONS FOR CANINE ORAL MELANOMA
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
LYMPHOMA IN CATS: THE LARGE AND SMALL OF IT
Ruthanne Chun, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
METRONOMIC CHEMOTHERAPY: WHAT IS ALL THE FUSS ABOUT?
Ruthanne Chun, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
NUTRACEUTICALS: A ROLE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CANCER PATIENT?
Katherine Skorupski, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
WHAT'S NEW AND ON THE HORIZON FOR CANINE OSTEOSARCOMA
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
Small Animal - Ophthalmology
BREEDING FOR HEALTHY EYES - CLINICAL AND DNA-BASED DIAGNOSIS OF INHERITED OCULAR DISEASE
Sally Turner, MAVetMB, DVOphthal, MRCVS, RCVS
CANINE CATARACTS: CAN YOU PREVENT OR TREAT WITHOUT SURGERY?
Kerry L. Ketring, DVM, DACVO
CORNEAL ULCERATION - FROM THE SHALLOW TO THE DEEP
Christine Heinrich, DVOphthal, DECVO, MRCVS
CYTOLOGY OF THE OCULAR SURFACE
J. Corinna Eule, Prof.Dr.med.vet., DECVO
DIAGNOSING FELINE LYMPHOSARCOMA THROUGH THE EYE
Kerry L. Ketring, DVM, DACVO
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF FHV-1 INFECTIONS
David J. Maggs, BVSc (Hons), DACVO
DRUGS TO MANAGE DRY EYE IN YOUR PRACTICE
Sally Turner, MAVetMB, DVOphthal, MRCVS, RCVS
ENTROPION SURGERY IN THE DOG AND CAT
David J. Maggs, BVSc (Hons), DACVO
EYELID SURGERY - A BASIC APPROACH
Sally Turner, MAVetMB, DVOphthal, MRCVS, RCVS
GLAUCOMA DRUGS FOR YOUR PRACTICE
Christine Heinrich, DVOphthal, DECVO, MRCVS
HOW TO DEAL WITH A BLIND AND PAINFUL EYE
J. Corinna Eule, Prof. Dr.med.vet., DECVO
HOW TO MEASURE INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE
Christine Heinrich, DVOphthal, DECVO, MRCVS
LET?S FOCUS - A LOOK AT THE LENS
Christine Heinrich, DVOphthal, DECVO, MRCVS
MANAGING CHRONIC OCULAR CONDITIONS IN DOGS AND CATS
David J. Maggs, BVSc (Hons), DACVO
MY APPROACH TO NON-HEALING CORNEAL ULCERS
David J. Maggs, BVSc (Hons), DACVO
OCULAR SURFACE INFECTIONS IN CATS
J. Corinna Eule, Prof. Dr.med.vet., DECVO
SAVING VISION IN POSTERIOR SEGMENT BLINDNESS
Kerry L. Ketring, DVM, DACVO
TOP FIVE TIPS ON USING THE TONOPEN
David J. Maggs, BVSc (Hons), DACVO
THE TOP TEN OPHTHALMIC MISTAKES 2012
Kerry L. Ketring, DVM, DACVO
TOP TIPS FOR YOUR EYE EXAMINATION
Sally Turner, MAVetMB, DVOphthal, MRCVS, RCVS
WHEN TO CHOOSE WHICH TOPICAL ANTIBIOTICS IN OPHTHALMOLOGY
J. Corinna Eule, Prof.Dr.med.vet., DECVO
Small Animal - Orthopedics
ASSESSING THE TRAUMA PATIENT: WHEN IS SURGERY INDICATED?
Kristin Kirkby, DVM, MS, CCRT, DACVS
AT THE MOVIES: 'WALK THIS WAY' - LAMENESS EXAM
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVS
AT THE MOVIES: EX-CAP STIFLE STABILIZATION
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVS
AT THE MOVIES: FRACTURE FIXATION TECHNIQUES
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVS
A BRIEF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON TIBIAL OSTEOTOMIES FOR SURGICAL TREATMENT OF CRANIAL CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INSUFFICIENCY IN THE DOG
Dr. Juan M. Marti, LV, Cert SAO, DACVS, DECVS, MRCVS
CANCER VS. CRUCIATE: THE DEBATE OVER EARLY NEUTERING
Kristin Kirkby, DVM, MS, CCRT, DACVS
CHALLENGING SHOULDER CONDITIONS
Sherman O. Canapp Jr., DVM, MS, CCRT, DACVS, DACVSMR
A CHECKLIST APPROACH TO ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Antonio Pozzi, DMV, MS, DACVS
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF EXTERNAL SKELETAL FIXATION
Mary Sarah Bergh, DVM, MS, DACVS
CURRENT TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR ELBOW DISEASE
Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR, CCRT
DO NUTRACEUTICALS HAVE A ROLE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF JOINT HEALTH IN VETERINARY PRACTICE?
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVS
DOES EARLY SPAY/NEUTER HAVE ANY ORTHOPEDIC RAMIFICATIONS?
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVS
ELBOW DYSPLASIA - VERY COMMON AND VERY TREATABLE
Brian Beale, DVM, DACVS
HOW I REDUCE A FRACTURE
Antonio Pozzi, DMV, MS, DACVS
HOW I TREAT HIP DYSPLASIA
Mary Sarah Bergh, DVM, MS, DACVS
HOW I TREAT MEDIAL PATELLAR LUXATION IN SMALL BREED DOGS 2012
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVS
INITIAL MANAGEMENT OF THE ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA PATIENT
Pilar Lafuente, DVM, PhD, DACVS, DECVS, MRCVS
INTRA-ARTICULAR INJECTIONS IN DOGS
Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR, CCRT
INTRODUCTION TO EXTERNAL SKELETAL FIXATION
Mary Sarah Bergh, DVM, MS, DACVS
INVESTIGATION OF JOINT DISEASE
Pilar Lafuente, DVM, PhD, DACVS, DECVS, MRCVS
JOINT TAPS AND INTRA-ARTICULAR INJECTIONS
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVS
MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS: A RISK-BENEFIT APPROACH
B. Duncan X. Lascelles, BSc, BVSC, PhD, MRCVS, CertVA, DSAS(ST), DECVS, DACVS
MANAGING TRAUMATIC HIP LUXATIONS
Mary Sarah Bergh, DVM, MS, DACVS
MEDIAL PATELLAR LUXATION IN SMALL DOGS
Brian S. Beale, DVM, DACVS
THE ORTHOPEDIC EXAM: DIAGNOSING SOFT TISSUE INJURIES AND DIFFERENTIATING FROM NEUROLOGIC DISEASE
Kristin Kirkby, DVM, MS, CCRT, DACVS
PELVIC FRACTURES IN DOGS AND CATS
Pilar Lafuente, DVM, PhD, DACVS, DECVS, MRCVS
POSTOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF THE CANINE ATHLETE
Kevin A. Drygas, DVM, DACVS
PRACTICAL TIPS FOR EXTRACAPSULAR REPAIR OF CRANIAL CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURIES
Brian S. Beale, DVM, DACVS
PRACTICAL WAYS TO TREAT FRACTURES FOR GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
Brian Beale, DVM, DACVS
RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF ORTHOPEDIC DISORDERS IN DOGS AND CATS
Brian S. Beale, DVM, DCVS
SACROILIAC LUXATION
Dr. Juan M. Marti, LV, Cert SAO, DACVS, DECVS, MRCVS
SPORTS MEDICINE FOR THE CANINE ELBOW: WHAT REALLY HELPS?
James L. Cook, DVM, PhD, DACVS, DACVSMR
STATE OF THE ART TREATMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS 2012
Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR, CCRT
STIFLE REHABILITATION
Sherman O. Canapp, Jr., DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR, CCRT
SUTURE ANCHORS - FUN AND EASY TO USE
Brian S. Beale, DVM, DACVS
TEN ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS TO HAVE IN THE OR
Antonio Pozzi, DMV, MS, DACVS
TIPS ON IDENTIFYING CHALLENGING CCL CASES
Mary Sarah Bergh, DVM, MS, DACVS
TRAUMATIC HIP LUXATION: VIDEO AND INTERACTIVE CASES
Antonio Pozzi, DMV, MS, DACVS
TREATING THE OSTEOARTHRITIC JOINT: SURGICAL AND ADJUNCTIVE MODALITIES
Don Hulse, DVM, DACVS, ECVS
TROCHLEAR BLOCK RECESSION - A SIMPLE TECHNIQUE TO DEEPEN THE GROOVE
Brian S. Beale, DVM, DACVS
YOU'RE GOING TO DO WHAT?!? JOINT REPLACEMENT IS NOT JUST FOR HIPS ANYMORE!
Mary Sarah Bergh, DVM, MS, DACVS
Small Animal - Pain Management
CONTROVERSIES IN PAIN MANAGEMENT
Mark E. Epstein, DABVP (C/F), dAAPM, CVPP
THE NEW NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES: WHAT WE MAY NOT KNOW
Dawn Merton Boothe, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVCP
OPIOIDS: A PRACTIAL GUIDE AND NEW DEVELOPMENTS
Mark E. Epstein, DVM, DABVP (C/F), dAAPM, CVPP
TRANSOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT - HOW TO BE IN THE 95TH PERCENTILE
Mark E. Epstein, DVM, DABVP (C/F), dAAPM, CVPP
Small Animal - Parasitology
FELINE CESTODES: HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT
Chris Adolph, MS, DVM
FLEA CONTROL: PROTECTING THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND
Cathy Lund, DVM
TRUTHS, HALF-TRUTHS, AND MYTHS: UNDERSTANDING CANINE HEARTWORM DISEASE AND YOUR ROLE IN HEARTWORM PREVENTION
Byron Blagburn, MS, PhD, Karen Felsted, CPA, MS, DVM, CVPM, Susan Little, DVM, PhD
Small Animal - Pharmacology
THE MUTANT PREVENTION CONCENTRATION
Dawn Merton Boothe, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVCP
Small Animal - Rehabilitation
BEYOND R&R: TREATMENT OF SOFT TISSUE INJURIES WITH REGENERATIVE SHOCK WAVE THERAPY
Kristin Kirkby, DVM, MS, CCRT, DACVS
REHABILITATION AND PAIN MANAGEMENT AS AGING WELLNESS STRATEGIES
Julia E. Tomlinson, BVSc, MS, PhD, DACVS, CCRP, CVSMT
Small Animal - Respiratory Disease
ASSESSEMENT AND THERAPY FOR PNEUMONIA
Lynelle Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM
THE COUGHING DOG
Lynelle Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM
DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS IN PULMONARY DISEASE: IS THERE A ROLE?
Elizabeth Rozanski, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC
FELINE NASAL DISEASE: WHAT HAVE THE LAST 20 YEARS TAUGHT US?
Stephan A. Carey, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
HOW AND WHY TO USE THE SIX-MINUTE WALK TEST IN DOGS
Elizabeth Rozanski, DVM, DACVIM (SA-IM), DACVECC
INDOOR AIR POLLUTANTS AND THE FAMILY PET
Stephan A. Carey, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
LOCALIZATION OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE
Stephan A. Carey, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
MANAGING SNOTTY-NOSED CATS
Lynelle Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM
NASAL DIAGNOSTICS
Lynelle Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM
NASOPHARYNGEAL STENOSIS
Lynelle Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM
PULMONARY CONTUSIONS AND OTHER THORACIC TRAUMA: TIPS FOR SUCCESS
Elizabeth Rozanski, DVM, DACVIM (SA-IM), DACVECC
PYOTHORAX IN CATS AND DOGS
Elizabeth Rozanski, DVM, DACVIM (SA-IM), DACVECC
RECENT ADVANCES IN RESPIRATORY MEDICINE: DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPEUTICS YOU CAN USE
Elizabeth Rozanski, DVM, DACVIM (SA-IM), DACVECC
UPDATE ON BRONCHODILATORS - WHAT'S NEW?
Lynelle Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM
UPDATE ON CANINE RESPIRATORY (AND NON-RESPIRATORY) PATHOGENS
Lynelle Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM
USING INHALED MEDICATIONS - KEYS TO SUCCESS
Lynelle Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM
Small Animal - Shelter Medicine
ANIMAL HOARDING
Gary J Patronek, VMD, PhD
ANIMAL RESCUE AND REMOVAL
Gary J Patronek, VMD, PhD
BREED-SPECIFIC LEGISLATION: PUTTING ACTUAL RISK OF DOG BITE-RELATED INJURIES INTO PERSPECTIVE
Gary J Patronek, VMD, PhD
ENTROPION TIPS
Ellison Bentley, DVM, DACVO
ENUCLEATION TIPS
Ellison Bentley, DVM, DACVO
FELINE BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT
Sheila Segurson DArpino, DVM, DACVB
MATCH-UP II SHELTER DOG REHOMING PROGRAM MANUAL
Amy Marder, DVM
PERIOPERATIVE CARE FOR PEDIATRIC ANIMALS
K.R. Brestle, DVM
SAVING COMMUNITY CATS
Julie Levy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
SHELTER OPHTHALMOLOGY 101
Ellison Bentley, DVM, DACVO
USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) SOFTWARE TO UNDERSTAND COMMUNITY PATTERNS OF ANIMAL HEALTH AND SHELTER POPULATION DYNAMICS
Gary J. Patronek, VMD, PhD
Small Animal - Soft Tissue Surgery
ABDOMINAL CLOSURE PROBLEMS: FROM SUTURE TO TECHNIQUE
Daniel D. Smeak, DVM, DACVS
THE ACUTE ABDOMEN
Catriona MacPhail, DVM, PhD, DACVS
CO2 LASER SURGERY: A PRACTITIONER'S APPROACH - PART 1 2012
John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM
CO2 LASER SURGERY: A PRACTITIONER'S APPROACH - PART 2 2012
John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM
CO2 LASER SURGERY: A PRACTITIONER'S APPROACH - PART 3 2012
John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM
DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIAS
Catriona MacPhail, DVM, PhD, DACVS
ESOPHAGOSTOMY FEEDING TUBE PLACEMENT IN THE CAT 2012
Howard B. Seim III, DVM, DACVS
HEAD TO TAIL SURGICAL TREATMENT OF THE BRACHYCEPHALIC DOG
Catriona MacPhail, DVM, PhD, DACVS
HOW I TREAT GALLBLADDER MUCOCELES
John Berg, DVM, DACVS
LATERAL APPROACH TO SUBTOTAL BULLA OSTEOTOMY IN DOGS: PERTINENT ANATOMY AND PROCEDURAL DETAILS
Daniel D. Smeak, DVM, DACVS
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