VTW April 21, 2017: Emergency Respiratory Distress in the Dog and Cat
Published: April 20, 2017
Laura Schwartz
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Friday, April 21, 2017

 

UPCOMING ROUNDS

*Sunday Rounds

Sunday, April 23, 8 p.m. ET

(Monday, April 24, Midnight GMT)
(This session will last 90 minutes. Note the early start time.)

Join Elizabeth Thomovsky, DVM, MS, DACVECC, for Approach to Emergency Respiratory Distress in the Dog and Cat.

*This session will feature audio. Take the Rounds Readiness test.

 

Venting over a Venti

Tuesday, April 25, 9:30 p.m. ET
(Wednesday, April 26, 1:30 a.m. GMT)  

NEWS THAT'S FIT TO CLICK

Suspect admits to burglarizing veterinary clinics

What role does accreditor play in protecting students?

 

Evolving stories:
- Hyperthyroidism in dogs due to suspect diets
- California changes rules on drug compounding


VNS is your news service.

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DENTISTRY DILEMMAS BUSTING YOUR CHOPS?

You're sure to find help in the plethora of dental resources in the Dentistry Specialty Center. Get there from the Specialty Centers page in the VIN Library or from the About Page for the Dentistry Message Board Folder.

 

Hungry for More?

CLINICAL UPDATES FROM THE BOARDS

Peripheral Edema and Anemia in Miniature Donkey that had Liver Fibrosis on Necropsy; Smartphone App for Scanning Images
You might want to get an app called CamScanner for your phone. It allows you to take pictures of documents and convert them to PDF files.

Cattery Kitten Died of FIP: How Can the Breeder Help Prevent FIP in the Group?
FIP is an immune-mediated disease, and does not have a natural infectious route of transmission. The mutation that changes the virus to a pathogenic form depends on cellular immunity.

Pyometra and Granulosa-Theca Cell Tumor in a Male Neutered Dog
There have been other uterine infection issues described in Schnauzer males involving a uterus masculinus. It would be interesting to know the progesterone being produced by his adrenals.

VIN QUICK POLL

If you have an in-house hematology analyzer, do you also manually review blood smears?

COMMUNITY UPDATES

 

Website of the Week

Exotic Species Cancer Research Alliance

New Calculator
Rodenticide Toxicity

New Time-Bites Article

Horses as Heroes in the Fight Against Diphtheria

 

New Medical FAQs 

Treating Hypoadrenocorticsm

Non-cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema

 

Getting Through the Day Series

This multiple module series is designed to give an overview of common cases in small animal day practice.  It's an excellent resource for new and not-so-new grads looking for practical guidance in many areas.

 

 

CLIENT EDUCATION

 

New and Revised Articles to Share With Your Clients!

Veterinary Partner

Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) revised

Texas Farm Radio

How to Choose Good Quality Hay

VetzInsight

Serving the Service Dog

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Take a Spring CE Break!

IAAAM 2017 is happening May 20-24 in Cancun, Mexico.

Read up on the 2016 proceedings.

 

UPCOMING CONFERENCES 

For a complete list of future appearances, see the On the Road with VIN folder. Be sure to stop by the Cyber Café and/or other VIN booths if you’re attending NAVDF, EVDS, ECVO, or IAAAM.

 

 
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