Panosteitis sometimes referred to as “growing pains” usually occurs in large and giant breed dogs and large size cats between the ages of 5-18 months. Occasionally, middle-aged pets show signs of Pano. Panosteitis is the inflammation of the long tubular bones of the legs. Inflammation can affect more than one limb, but is more common […]
SSR or Sleeping Respiratory Rate is a valuable tool in assessing heart health in pets, particularly left side congestive heart failure (CHF). It is important to determine if CHF is present as medications are sometimes initially recommended for other cardiac diseases such as dilated cardiomyopathy, degenerative valve disease and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Measuring SSR is conducted […]
Proctor & Gamble has expanded its pet food recall due to possible salmonella contamination as a precautionary measure, to include the following: Iams Veterinary Dry Formulas, all dry sizes and varieties, all UPC codes, best by dates 01/07/10 – 01/12/11. Eukanuba Naturally Wild, all dry sizes and varieties, all UPC codes, best by dates 01/07/10 […]
