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Index Volume 34
April 2015 to March 2016
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AHS guidelines, following; 34:2, P 3
Albuterol toxicosis; 34:2, P 2
Alfaxalone, IM, SQ use; 34:8, P 1
Algal blooms poisoning; 34:9, P 3
Allergy
Allergy, fleas, cat, ruling out; 34:2, P 4
Allergy, food, prevention; 34:1, P 1
Allergy, preventing the allergic response; 34:3, P 2
Alpha-2 antagonists; 34:12, P 4
Analgesia
Analgesia, at home; 34:6, P 2
Analgesia, bony tumors; 34:3, P 4
Analgesia, cat; 34:5, P 3
Analgesia, gabapentin; 34:1, P 2
Analyzers, quality control of; 34:2, P 2
Anaphylaxis, steroids use; 34:6, P 1
Anesthesia
Anesthesia issues; 34:7, P 4
Anesthesia, alfaxalone, IM, SQ use; 34:8, P 1
Anesthesia, complications; 34:5, P 4
Anesthesia, geriatric, emergence delirium; 34:6, P 2
Anesthesia, geriatric; 34:10, P 4
Anesthesia, local, misconceptions; 34:1, P 2
Antibody titers, to assess immunity; 34:1, P 4
Antifreeze poisoning, treatment; 34:8, P 4
Antivenom, newly developed; 34:7, P 1
Apoquel, side effects; 34:9, P 1
Atopy
Atopy, and steroids; 34:4, P 1
Atopy, associated with perianal pruritus; 34:10, P 3
Atopy, different immunotherapy; 34:11, P 1
Atopy, new understanding of; 34:2, P 3
Atopy, protective body suits; 34:12, P 4
Atopy, using Temaril-P; 34:5, P 2
Aural hematoma, treating; 34:1, P 2
Avian
Avian, feather picking; 34:8, P 4
Avian, moribund bird, management of ; 34:6, P 4
Avian, venipuncture; 34:2, P 4
B
Behavior guidelines from AAHA; 34:11, P 1
Behavior, role of leashes; 34:10, P 2
Bleach, using diluted product; 34:11, P 2
Blindness; 34:8, P 2
Bone marrow sampling technique; 34:6, P 1
Boswellia serrata, dosage for canine OA; 34:6, P 1
Budesonide, for IBD; 34:8, P 2
C
Calcitriol dosing; 34:4, P 3
Cardiology case assistance; 34:8, P 4
Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic, cat; 34:5, P 1
Castile soap, for wound cleaning; 34:9, P 2
Cataracts, prevention; 34:5, P 1
Cats and meat, do they require it; 34:4, P 4
Cellulitis (juvenile) vs. demodicosis; 34:5, P 2
Cerenia, for pruritus; 34:1, P 1
Chives toxicity; 34:4, P 3
CKD
CKD, and gastrin; 34:5, P 3
CKD, and hyperthyroidism; 34:9, P 3
CKD, diets for; 34:7, P 4
Clients, bringing back; 34:8, P 1
Clindamycin, extralabel use; 34:4, P 1
Cobalamin, importance of; 34:3, P 3
Coccidiosis, treating with Ponazuril; 34:5, P 4
Corneal ulcers
Corneal ulcers, identifying; 34:11, P 3
Corneal ulcers, no 3rd eyelid flap; 34:7, P 1
Corneal ulcers, uncomplicated, superficial; 34:7, P 3
Corneal ulcers, using serum; 34:2, P 1
C-section, predicting time for; 34:5, P 4
Cyclosporine, using with ketoconazole; 34:4, P 4
Cyclosporine, using; 34:10, P 4
Cystitis, treating; 34:6, P 2
D
Dakin’s solution, as topical therapy; 34:4, P 2
Demodicosis
Demodicosis vs. juvenile cellulitis; 34:5, P 2
Demodicosis, canine, diagnosis; 34:7, P 2
Demodicosis, don’t forget the feet; 34:4, P 4
Dental, cat, dry food and dental health; 34:9, P 2
Dermatophytosis vs. pemphigus foliaceus; 34:7, P 3
Dermatophytosis, using propolis; 34:6, P 2
Dermatoses, importance of bathing; 34:6, P 4
Dermatoses, omega 6 oils; 34:1, P 3
Diabetes, cat, determining which go into remission; 34:10, P 3
Diabetes, cat, practitioner’s approach; 34:9, P 1
Diabetes, DKA, treating the healthy DKA patient; 34:10, P 4
Diabetes, DKA, treating with long-acting insulin; 34:8, P 2
Diarrhea, chronic, cat; 34:2, P 3~34:7, P 3
Diet
Diet, gluten free; 34:9, P 3
Diet, grain-free, myths; 34:10, P 2
Diet, post-pancreatic; 34:10, P 4
Dietary trials, selecting food; 34:9, P 2
Disinfectant, diluted bleach; 34:11, P 2
E
Effexor toxicosis; 34:7, P 4
Emergency kit, for hunting dogs; 34:9, P 2
Emetic agents; 34:8, P 4~34:11, P 1
End of life care; 34:11, P 3~34:12, P 2
Ephedra/ma toxicosis; 34:2, P 3
ER tips; 34:12, P 1
Ethylene glycol poisoning, treatment; 34:8, P 4
Ethylene glycol, sources; 34:1, P 2
Ethylene tests; 34:9, P 4
Euthanasia, effect on feti; 34:12, P 3
Exotic meats, sources of; 34:11, P 3
F
Fear in cats, reducing; 34:10, P 1
Feeding tube, checking where is; 34:1, P 3
Ferrets, behavior in the exam room; 34:11, P 3
FHV-1 ulcerative keratitis, treatment options; 34:3, P 2
FHV-1, idoxuridine for; 34:10, P 1
Fish oil, dosage; 34:2, P 1
Flea allergy, cat, ruling out; 34:2, P 4
Food allergy, prevention; 34:1, P 1
Food allergy, sources of exotics meats; 34:11, P 3
Furosemide, adjusting dose; 34:7, P 3
G
Garlic toxicity; 34:4, P 3
Gastrin, and chronic kidney disease; 34:5, P 3
Generic drugs, profitability of; 34:2, P 1
Geriatric pets, altering drug dose; 34:6, P 2
GI disease, cat, chronic; 34:6, P 3
GI disease, key points in treating; 34:4, P 1
Gingivitis vs. stomatitis; 34:8, P 2
Glucose meters, comparison of; 34:3, P 2
Glucose meters, making more accurate; 34:6, P 3
Gluten free diets; 34:9, P 3
Grapes toxicity; 34:10, P 2
Guinea Pigs, pruritus; 34:1, P 4
H
H3N2 canine influenza virus; 34:12, P 2
Heart disease
Heart disease, adjusting dose of furosemide; 34:7, P 3
Heart disease, and pimobendan; 34:4, P 4
Heart disease, and respiratory rate; 34:2, P 2
Heart disease, benefit of ACE-1; 34:10, P 1
Heart disease, benefit of spironolactone; 34 :4, P 4
Heart disease, cat, bronchodilation in; 34:8, P 3
Heartworm guidelines, following; 34:2, P 3
Heartworm screening cat, is it necessary; 34:11, P 1
Heartworm testing, cat; 34:9, P 3
Hepatitis, chronic, management; 34:4, P 3
Herpes, all cats have it; 34:2, P 2
Hip dysplasia, be sure of diagnosis; 34:6, P 2
Hyperadrenocorticism, a clinical disease; 34:2, P 4
Hypercalcemia, cat; 34:5, P 2
Hyperthyroidism and kidney disease; 34:4, P 3~34:9, P 3
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IBD vs. lymphocytic lymphoma; 34:7, P 2
IBD, Budesonide; 34:8, P 2
IBD, feline, dosing regimens; 34:9, P 4
Idoxuridine, for FHV-1; 34:10, P 1
Immunity, antibody titers to assess; 34:1, P 4
Internet, what pet owners are reading; 34:9, P 1
Itraconazole, dosing of small animals; 34:10, P 4
Ivermectin sensitivity, determining which dogs; 34:7, P 2
J
Juvenile vulva/vaginitis; 34:1, P 2
K
Keratectomy, using diamond burr; 34:3, P 4
Keratitis, FHV-1, treatment options; 34:3, P 2
Kidney diets; 34:1, P 2
Kissing lesions; 34:1, P 3
Kittens, orphaned, care of; 34:9, P 4
L
Laundry detergent pods, ingestion of; 34:1, P 3
Leashes, role in behavior; 34:10, P 2
Leptospirosis, infection control; 34:6, P 3
Limb amputation, owner acceptance; 34:8, P 3
Lumbosacral stenosis, medical management; 34:6, P 4
Lymphocytic lymphoma vs. IBD; 34:7, P 2
M
Morphine myths; 34:10, P 3
Mouth gag, spring-loaded, hazards of; 34:3, P 1
MRSP, and suture material; 34:12, P 4
Mushroom poisoning; 34:5, P 4
N
Neonate, antibiotics for; 34:1, P 3
Nissin, as a topical therapy; 34:3, P 2
NSAIDs, benefits of long-term use; 34:5, P 2
NSAIDs, early use of; 34:1, P 1
Nutritional myths; 34:12, P 1
O
Obesity, healthy, paradox of; 34:9, P 2
Oclacitinib, use in cat; 34:6, P 1
Onion toxicity; 34:4, P 3
Opioids, myths; 34:5, P 3~34:11, P 4
Opossums, as a rabies risk; 34:11, P 2
Oral tumors, biopsy of; 34:12, P 1
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis, cat, behavioral changes; 34:12, P 1
Osteoarthritis, role of exercise; 34:8, P 3
Osteoarthritis, use of Boswellia serrata in the dog; 34:6, P 1
Otitis
Otitis, be sure to check for Demodex; 34:6, P 3
Otitis, etiology; 34:2, P 2
Otitis, fungal, treating; 34:2, P 1
Otitis, in the Siamese; 34:8, P 1
Otitis, ruptured tympanum, topical antibiotics for; 34:12, P 3
Otitis, topical products for; 34:12, P 3
Otitis, topical therapy; 34:1, P 2
Outdated drugs; 34:11, P 2
Ovulation timing; 34:4, P 1
Oxytocin, new recommendations; 34:3, P 1
P
Pannus; 34:3, P 3
Parasite control, profitability of; 34:2, P 2
Parturition, monitoring device; 34:8, P 3
Parvo, glutamine supplementation; 34:3, P 4
Parvo, treating as an outpatient; 34:3, P 3
Pemphigus foliaceus vs. dermatophytosis; 34:7, P 3
Pet foods
Pet foods, and corn; 34:8, P 3
Pet foods, by-products in; 34:6, P 2
Pet foods, meat as first ingredient; 34:7, P 1
Pharmacology myths; 34:12, P 2
Phenobarbital, weaning off of; 34:2, P 4
Pimobendan, for heart disease; 34:4, P 4
Ponazuril, for treating coccidiosis; 34:5, P 4
Probiotics, dosage; 34:5, P 3
Pruritus, Cerenia; 34:1, P 1
Puppy socialization; 34:12, P 4
Pyoderma
Pyoderma, shampoo therapy; 34:12, P 3
Pyoderma, topical chlorhexidine; 34:11, P 2
Pyoderma, treat like pyoderma; 34:10, P 1
Pyoderma; 34:2, P 3
R
Rabbit
Rabbit tips; 34:7, P 4
Rabbit, dose of tramadol; 34:8, P 4
Rabbit, importance of hypothermia; 34:12, P 4
Rabbit, sedation; 34:4, P 2
Raisins toxicity; 34:10, P 2
Rehab, cryotherapy; 34:11, P 2
Reputation, protecting online; 34:7, P 3
S
Sedation, combo, for the cat; 34:1, P 1
Seizures
Seizures, cat; 34:9, P 3
Seizures, cats, new cause; 34:8, P 3
Seizures, cluster; 34:9, P 4
Seizures, KBr; 34:4, P 2~34:11, P 4
Seizures, status epilepticus; 34:7, P 1~34:12, P 3
Seizures, treatment no-nos; 34:5, P 3
Selenium sulfide shampoo; 34:7, P 3
Serotonin syndrome; 34:11, P 3
Shampoo, selenium sulfide; 34:7, P 3
Shock, what fluids to use; 34:7, P 2
Sleep aids toxicosis; 34:3, P 2
Spay, determining if bitch is spayed; 34:12, P 2
Spironolactone, use in heart disease; 34:4, P 4
Status epilepticus; 34:7, P 1~34:12, P 3
Stomatitis vs. gingivitis; 34:8, P 2
Surgery
Surgery, C-section, predicting time for; 34:5, P 4
Surgery, IM pins; 34:5, P 1
Surgery, intestinal anastomosis; 34:11, P 3
Surgery, limb amputation, owner acceptance; 34:8, P 3
Surgery, suture material and MRSP; 34:12, P 4
Surgery, symphysiodesis; 34:1, P 4
Suture material and MRSP; 34:12, P 4
Symphysiodesis, juvenile; 34:1, P 4
T
Tarsorrhaphy; 34:8, P 2
Temaril-P, using for atopy; 34:5, P 2
Toad intoxication, dog; 34:3, P 3
Topical medications, evaluating; 34:4, P 2
Topical therapy, Dakin’s solution; 34:4, P 2
Transfusion, dog blood to cat; 34:9, P 1
Trauma patient, handling of; 34:3, P 1
Tyrosine, as a training aid; 34:4, P 1
U
Umbilicus, taking care of; 34:6, P 4
Urethral obstruction, giving fluids; 34:6, P 4
Urethral obstruction, using prazosin; 34:6, P 4
Urine collection, ideas for; 34:11, P 3
Urine collection, midstream or cystocentesis; 34:3, P 2
UTI, complicated; 34:5, P 2
UTI, recurrent; 34:5, P 1
V
Vaccination, Dobermans and Rottweilers; 34:2, P 4
Vaccination, intervals; 34:9, P 4
Vaccines, non-core; 34:7, P 4
Vaginitis, juvenile; 34:1, P 2
Venlafaxine toxicosis; 34:7, P 4
Vulva, juvenile; 34:1, P 2
W
Waiting room, changing name; 34:1, P 4
Weight loss plan for cats; 34:8, P 1~34:10, P 3
Words, using the right ones; 34:10, P 3
Wound cleaning, using castile soap; 34:9, P 2
X
Xylitol
Xylitol, finding amount on label; 34:3, P 4
Xylitol, in chewing gum; 34:4, P 2
Xylitol, now in some peanut butters; 34:6, P 1