Small Animal Topic

Thyroid Tumors

...its head is to the left. The large thyroid masses (blue arrows) caused the neck to appear swollen. Dogs with thyroid tumors may have no symptoms or may develop a...
Large Animal Topic

Guttural Pouch Mycosis

...internal carotid artery, external carotid artery, and maxillary artery, all pass along the walls of the guttural pouch in order to provide blood supply to the brain and head. Guttural...
Large Animal Topic

Laminitis in Horses

...or days old) or chronic (lasting more than a week). The most common sign that you would see is lameness ranging in severity from a minor head nod, to non-weight...
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Dwayne H. Rodgerson

...supported me by encouraging me to develop my own practice and try new things, but he was always ready to lend a hand if I got in over my head....
Large Animal Topic

General Wound Management in Horses

...horse be restricted to stall rest +/- hand-walking, but the extent and location of the wound will dictate the level of exercise. Several factors can affect outcome: Location: Head –...
Small Animal Topic

Brachycephalic Syndrome

Certain breeds of dogs and cats are prone to difficult, obstructive breathing because of the shape of their head, muzzle and throat. The most common dogs affected are the “brachycephalic”...
Small Animal Topic

Atlantoaxial Instability

...between the two bones. There are two causes for the instability, trauma and birth abnormalities. Traumatic instability occurs after forceful flexion of the head, causing either fracture of the dens...
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Residency Training FAQ

...residents and the number of entries to be reviewed. After clicking into an individual resident’s logs, there will be a pink header message if items need review that will take...