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Donkey breeding behavior with an emphasis on the Pêga breed by I. F. Canisso, S. M. McDonnell
Annual Convention of the AAEP, 2009 - Las Vegas, NV, USA.
Nutrition and Immunity by N. J. Cave
Congrès de l'Association Vétérinaire Équine Française - AVEF, 2009 - Deauville, France.
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I had rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world—Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), British author
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Foal receiving intranasal oxygen insufflation […] From: Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy: Neonatal Encephalopathy by Wilkins P.A. In: Wilkins P.A. (Ed.), Recent Advances in Equine Neonatal Care.
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Equine Dentistry: Every week, IVIS brings together reviews, in-depth and how-to papers available in the IVIS Books and Proceedings Library.
This Week from WSAVA
Setting up for Anaesthesia - How to Plan for a Safe Anaesthetic – S. Forsyth
This Week from AAEP
Review of the Analgesic, Prokinetic, and Anti-inflammatory Uses of IV Lidocaine – M.C. Mudge
This Week from NAVC
Management of Severely Infected Wounds – David A. Wilson
Today's PubMed Search
Equine. In: Journal of Veterinary Dentistry. PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. To check an alternative animal group or journal for recent publications, use our Quick-Links to PubMed Abstracts.
Top Hits of Last Month
Nutritional Management of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases. C. Rutgers and V. Biourge. In: Encyclopedia of Feline Clinical Nutrition, Pibot P., Biourge V. and Elliott D.A. (Eds.).
Neurological Examination. A.A. De Lahunta. In: Braund's Clinical Neurology in Small Animals: Localization, Diagnosis and Treatment, Vite C.H. (Ed.).
Reproductive Performance in High-producing Dairy Cows: Can We Sustain it Under Current Practice? H. Rodriguez-Martinez, J. Hultgren, R. Båge et al. In: Veterinary Focus
, IVIS (Ed.).
Intestinal Diseases. Veterinary Focus Vol. 19 nº1 - Feb. 2009 - Royal Canin (Ed.). In: Journals in Veterinary Medicine, IVIS (Ed.).
IVIS News
WSAVA, Mar. 1, 2010 /IVIS - WSAVA Member Association Updates - Focus on New Members: the Federation of Small Animal Practitioners Associations of India (FSAPAI) and the Veterinary Association of Namibia (VAN) [...]. Click here to read more.
Animal Disease Factsheet of the Day
Ixodes ricinus. Today’s Center for Food Safety and Public Health's Factsheet covers the etiology, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of Ixodes ricinus. Visit our Factsheet Index to access related images or other Factsheets. For "Fast Facts", clients handouts, more, visit the CFSPH.
Meet the Author
G.R. Carter, DVM MS DVSc, Virginia Tech, VA, USA. A Concise Guide to the Microbial and Parasitic Diseases of Horses by G.R. Carter, P.A. Payne and E. Davis. Other publications by G.R. Carter.
On-Line Courses
Finance: Hospital Performance Measures and Benchmarks - This 2 week course is designed to help management staff members understand KPI's (key performance indicators) and how to use benchmarking as a valuable tool. Jun. 1, 2010. Register now. View the on-line courses catalogue.
USP Veterinary Drug Monograph of the Week
Fluoroquinolones. From the USP Veterinary Pharmaceutical Information Monographs.
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Recent Proceedings on IVIS
Annual Convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) - 2009 - Las Vegas, NV, USA. View table of contents.
AVEF - Congrès de l'Association des Vétérinaires Équins Français, 2009 - Deauville, France. View table of contents.
ACVP & ASVCP - Annual Meeting of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists & Annual Meeting of the American Society for Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2009 - Monterey, CA, USA. View table of contents.
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