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Ice Melt Toxicity, Canine
Ice Melt Toxicity, Canine By Dr. Karen BurgessWhat is ice melt? There are a variety of products that are available to assist with ice accumulation....
Grape Toxicity, Canine
Grape Toxicity, CanineGrape and Raisin Toxicity By Dr. Karen BurgessPicking ripe grapes from the vine is fun for all. But at the same time grapes...
Essential Oil/Potpourri Toxicity
Essential Oil/Potpourri ToxicityEssential Oils/Liquid Potpourri Toxicity By Dr. Karen BurgessLiquid potpourri and essential oils (liquid concentrate...
Chocolate Toxicity
Chocolate Toxicity By Dr. Karen BurgessChocolate while tasty to humans can be toxic to dogs and cats. Found commonly in candy, baking products, and...
The Optimal Age for Spay/Neuter: A Critical Analysis of Spay Neuter Literature
The Optimal Age for Spay/Neuter: A Critical Analysis of Spay Neuter LiteratureProvided with permission from Dr. Philip Bushby Southwest Veterinary...
Spay
Spay (Ovariohysterectomy) By Dr. Karen BurgessWho is it for? Female animals What is it? Surgical removal of ovaries and uterus. When is it done?...
Neuter
Neuter (Castration) By Dr. Karen BurgessWho is it for? Male animals What is it? Surgical removal of testicles When is it done? 6 months of age or...
Anesthesia- What you should know
AnesthesiaWhat You Should Know Before a Procedure By Dr. Karen BurgessAnesthesia is an artificially created state of insensitivity typically created...
Vomiting, Feline & Canine
Vomiting, Feline & CanineVomiting in Dogs and Cats By Dr. Karen BurgessVomiting is a symptom of an underlying problem not a disease in itself and...
Kennel Cough
Kennel CoughInfectious Tracheobronchitis (Kennel Cough) By Dr. Karen BurgessWhat is infectious tracheobronchitis? Infectious tracheobronchitis is...