This is a useful drug in the treatment tick borne diseases such as Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Ehrlichiosis. It is also used to treat leptospirosis and a variety of other diseases in the dog and cat especially respiratory diseases.
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Bladder Stones In The Dog, Diagnosis, Prevention,Treatment
While cystitis is the commonest urinary tract problem found in dogs in my experience the next most common urinary tract disease in dogs is stones in the bladder. First some terminology as this can be confusing to non medical folks, firstly another name for stones in the bladder is urolithiasis, and the actual stones...
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Male Dog Neutering, The Pros And Cons Of dog Castration.
I recently had a comment from a reader who accused me { and all vets } of neutering and castrating dogs just for financial gain and that they were best just left as God intended. While I did reply in a polite fashion I did not make much headway with this person and for...
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My dog has suddenly got a swollen face, eyes, lips, muzzle.
An article from a qualified veterinary surgeon. My dog has suddenly got a swollen face, eyes, lips, muzzle. This is typical of an allergic reaction in the dog, though dramatic it is rarely serious.
The History of Veterinary Medicine
Now I live in a distant land and have more time on my hands I have been spending some time recently thinking about the history of my profession and I have been doing a little research on the subject. I stress this is just my personal view but I think we can divide the...
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Why you need pet insurance.
In this exclusive video from moneysupermarket.com, Sheila Stewart from Capricorn Animal Rescue discusses the importance of pet insurance. Covering your pet with insurance could be a matter of life or death. As discussed in a previous article 56 per cent of vets claimed that they had to put down peoples pets as they were...
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Anipryl, { Selegiline or L-deprenyl } for the dog and cat.
The mode of action of anipryl is fairly complex. It raises dopamAnipryline levels in the brain which in turn stimulates dopamine receptors in the brain, it is this process which is thought enhance brain function and reduce the symptoms of this distressing disease. The effect of this drug is also to increase the levels...
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Myxomatosis An Annual Event
An article on myxomatosis in the rabbit. Not found what you were looking for? Search again using the search box below. Or have a live consult with an online vet right now! This article was brought to you by David Ainworth. If you have found it to be interesting or of value please share...
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