Small Animal Topic
Parathyroid Tumors
...cats. There is no known dietary or environmental cause; in most cases the occurrence seems to be random circumstance. However, certain breeds of dogs appear to be more at risk....
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Small Animal Topic
Mandibular Fractures
...Figure 5. Use of an ESF for multiple piece mandibular fractures. The top illustrations utilized linear ESF while the bottom illustrations show the use of pins with acrylic connecting material....
Large Animal Topic
Guttural Pouch Mycosis
...connects the throat to the middle ear. There are two guttural pouches (one on each side) that are located just below the ear in the throatlatch region (Figure 1). The...
Large Animal Topic
Urolithiasis in Small Ruminants
...Early clinical signs include: Blood in the urine Straining to urinate Decreased urine production Painful urination Prolonged urination Dribbling urine Tail flagging Abdominal pain (stretching out all four limbs, kicking...
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American College of Veterinary Surgeons and ACVS Foundation 2023 Award Recipients Announced
...you opened your ears and listened, he’d be pouring gold.” –Marko Stejskal, DVM, PhD, DACVS (Small Animal), DECVS, MRCVS Al and Carolyn Schiller Distinguished Service Award The ACVS Board...
Small Animal Topic
Gallbladder Mucocele
...work combined with imaging modalities, like abdominal ultrasound. Abdominal ultrasound is incredibly useful early in the disease process and should be considered in any animal with clinical signs related to...
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Certification
...Foreign Veterinary Graduates certificate; or have a current veterinary license. Complete a one-year, rotating veterinary internship or equivalent Be accepted by an ACVS registered residency training program Complete training requirements...
Small Animal Topic
Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
...duration, and type of foreign body. Commonly noted signs include: vomiting anorexia (loss of appetite) abdominal pain dehydration diarrhea (with or without presence of blood) In cases of linear foreign...
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Awards Programs
...annual ACVS Surgery Summit. Only ACVS Diplomates are eligible in any given year. This award will not necessarily be given annually. Award Recipients The ACVS Merit Award acknowledges contributions to...
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Comprehensive summary of recent ACVS Diplomates’ Business Meeting
...have been loud and clear about. But we are never going to forget that the priority of the organization is a robust credentialing process.” Loew also commented on how closely...
