Equine End of Life Practice: End-of-Life Requirements and Considerations
05/17/2023
In Part II of this 2-part series on equine end of life practice, the focus will turn to elements that contribute to a horse’s quality of life. This segment will concentrate on the requirements of idea...
Read MoreSeizures and Diagnosing Canine Epilepsy
05/17/2023
Canine epilepsy is a chronic neurologic disease that can impact the lives of both the affected dogs and their human caregivers. This presentation (which originally aired as part of Session I of the...
Read MorePractical Neurology Pearls: Recognition and Management of Neuropathic Pain in Veterinary Patients
05/17/2023
Neuropathic pain is a common problem in humans and a major cause of depression in affected patients. This type of pain is unique in that it can come and go and vary in type and intensity. Neuropathic...
Read MoreMissed Dose of Adequan - Now what??
05/16/2023
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common cause of chronic pain in dogs and can significantly impact their mobility and quality of life. The disease can begin in very young dogs and it progresses ove...
Read MorePragmatic Veterinary Medicine is Excellent Medicine
05/16/2023
The word pragmatic means to deal with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations. Pragmatic veterinary medicine aims to practice value...
Read MoreDosing of gabapentin in pets for managing pain
05/12/2023
Gabapentin is one drug that can be prescribed to manage neuropathic pain in companion animals. In order for it to be effective, it must be dosed in a specific fashion. Dr. Rebecca Windsor - a vete...
Read MoreIs gabapentin a good option for treating joint pain in dogs and cats?
05/12/2023
Veterinary anesthesia and pain management expert Dr. James Gaynor explains why gabapentin is not one of his “go to’s” for treating arthritis pain in dogs and cats. Learn more about what he does re...
Read MoreIs heat or ice helpful for pets with arthritis pain?
05/08/2023
Arthritis pain can come and go and we all have good days and bad days - including our pets! Is heat helpful? What about ice packs? Here are some thoughts from those who treat painful pets! Learn m...
Read MoreA Joint Effort - Supplements and Dietary Management of Osteoarthritis
05/07/2023
Part I of this series introduced us to the concept of cell niche and helped us to understand why the response to treatment for osteoarthritis is not the same in every patient. In Part II we continu...
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