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 Annual Meeting of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists and the American Society for Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2009 - Monterey, California, USA.
 81th Northeastern Conference on Avian Diseases - NECAD 2009 - Grantville, PA, USA.
 11th International Congress of World Equine Veterinary Association, 2009 - Guarujá, SP, Brazil.
 New Chapters in A Guide to Poisonous House and Garden Plants by A. P. Knight

Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.—James Herriot (1916-1995), Scottish veterinarian, author

image of the weekCrusting on the edges of the footpads due to mosquito-bite hypersensitivity in a 5-year-old spayed DSH. From: The Cat with Miliary Dermatitis by Mueller R.S. In: Mueller R.S. (Ed.), Dermatology for the Small Animal Practitioner.

Suggested ReadingBovine Health and Husbandry: Every week, IVIS brings together reviews, in-depth and how-to papers available in the IVIS Books and Proceedings Library.

Diagnosis and Conservative Management of Joint DiseaseS. Roe

Review of Equine Acute-Phase ProteinsS. Jacobsen

Principles of Medical Management of ColicRustin M. Moore  

Equine. In: Journal of South Africa Veterinary Association. 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.

 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.).

WSAVA, Jan. 4, 2009 /IVIS - WSAVA elects a New Editor / 7th Board member - Dr. Veronica Yin-Ming Leong, DVM, MAM, Diplomate ACPV - Dr. Veronica Leong was elected to be the 7th WSAVA Executive Board member by the General Assembly in San Paulo, Brazil this past July, 2009. [...]. Click here to read more.

Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia. Today’s Center for Food Safety and Public Health's Factsheet covers the etiology, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia. Visit our Factsheet Index to access related images or other Factsheets. For "Fast Facts", clients handouts, more, visit the CFSPH.

Meet the AuthorB.A. Ball, DVM PhD Dipl ACT, Davis, CA, USA. Management of Twin Pregnancy in the Mare - After Endometrial Cup Formation by B.A. Ball. Other publications by B.A. Ball.

On-line CoursesClinical Therapeutics in Small Animal Practice Online (e-CPD) - 6 weeks online to enhance knowledge and understanding of major drug classes. 8 Feb - 21 Mar 2010. Register now. View the on-line courses catalogue.

USPCephalosporins. From the USP Veterinary Pharmaceutical Information Monographs.

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ACVPACVP & 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.

WEVAInternational Congress of World Equine Veterinary Association (WEVA) - 2009 - Guarujá, SP, Brazil. View table of contents.

NECADNortheastern Conference on Avian Diseases (NECAD) - 2009 - Grantville, PA, USA. View table of contents.

BEPSBelgian Equine Practitioners Society - BEPS, 2009 - Leuven, Belgium. View table of contents.

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