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Toad poisoning (UK) Australian cane toad poisoning Wildfires and smoke inhalation Brown snake bite Medication: Diazoxide Medication: Fludrocortisone Medication: Clopidogrel Medication: Salbutamol (Albuterol) Medication: Imipramine Medication: Vitamin D Medication: Sertraline Medication: Tranexamic acid Medication: Prazosin Medication: Phenoxybenzamine Medication: Mexiletine Medication: Tamsulosin Medication: Triamcinolone Medication: Lorazepam Medication: Sucralfate Medication: Pyridostigmine Medication: Ranitidine Medication: Metoclopramide Medication: Ondansetron Medication: Omeprazole Euthabag pet body bags – all you need to know E-cigarettes and pets Medication: Piroxicam Medication: Paracetamol Medication: Ferrous sulfate Medication: Amitriptyline Medication: Mitotane Medication: Famciclovir Medication: Alprazolam Medication: Antihistamines Medication: Calcium carbonate Medication: Erythromycin Medication: Vitamin K1 Medication: Fluticasone Medication: Ursodeoxycholic acid Puppy development – 3-6 months Puppy development – 6-12 months Puppy development – 8-12 weeks Puppy development – 1-8 weeks Copper toxicosis Dog biting – how to prevent it Pet medicines – a danger to pet caregivers? Peritonitis Megaesophagus Medication: Spironolactone Medication: Atenolol Medication: Amoxicillin-clavulanate Leukemia Ischemic myelopathy Intervertebral disk herniation or slipped disk Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia Hospitalization and nursing care Fireworks – fear behavior Esophageal foreign bodies in dogs Coccidiosis Cauda equina diseases Cutaneous mast cell tumors Brain tumor or cancer Anesthesia in dogs Wounds and pets – what to do and when to call the veterinarian Vomiting and diarrhea Veterinary visits – minimizing stress Urinating/defecating in inappropriate locations Traveling with your dog Traveling abroad with your dog Traveling to Europe – disease risks Tibial plateau leveling operation (TPLO) Thrombocytopenia (decreased platelet count) Spaying/Neutering your dog Skin problems Shock – how to recognize the signs Scanning – the inside picture Samples – how they help your veterinarian Recumbent or paralyzed dogs – how to care for them Pyometra (pyo or womb infection) Puppy socialization Polycythemia Zoonotic disease – tips for reducing risks X-rays and Ultrasound Deworming your dog Worm control Wobbler syndrome Whelping – potential problems Wet eczema Walking dandruff’ (Cheyletiellosis) von Willebrand’s disease (vWD) Vestibular syndrome Ventricular septal defect (VSD) Venomous snake bite in dogs Vector-borne diseases in dogs Vaccination protocols and safety Vaccinating your dog Urine sample collection Urine marking Urinary incontinence Unwanted mating (misalliance) Umbilical and inguinal hernias Total ear canal ablation Topical medicines – how to administer them Tick control Third eyelid gland prolapse Tetanus in dogs Taurine deficiency in your dog Syringomyelia in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCS) Surgery – pre- and post-operative care Submissive / fear urination Stroke (cerebrovascular accident) Storage diseases in your dog Stem cell therapy Sneezing dogs Sleeping respiratory rates Skin fold pyoderma Shar Pei fever Separation distress SARS-CoV2 / COVID-19 in dogs Salt (sodium chloride) poisoning in dogs Ringworm Respiratory distress Resource guarding Removing a tick Raw food – is it the healthiest choice for dogs and cats? Radiotherapy Rabies Pyruvate kinase deficiency Pyometra (pyo or womb infection) Puppy development Puppy care Pulmonic stenosis Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Poisoning Pica Physical therapy and rehabilitation Phenobarbital Pet loss – how to cope Pet loss – explaining it to children Pet allergy – can I still have a dog? Periodontal disease and how to prevent it Perineal hernias Pemphigus Patent ductus arteriosus Passports – rules and regulations Parvovirus disease in your dog Paroxystic events Paroxysmal dyskinesia (movement disorder) Pancreatitis Palliative care and Animal Hospice Pain management Osteosarcoma Osteomyelitis Osteoarthritis management Oral medications – how to administer them Old age – caring for your elderly dog Obesity Noise sensitivities in dogs Nipping and mouthing Neuromuscular disorders Neurological examination Neuro-diagnostic tests Nasal discharge in dogs Nasal dermatitis Myositis Myasthenia gravis Muscular dystrophies Multi-drug resistance gene (MDR1) in dogs Monkeypox and pets Mitral valve disease in dogs Microchipping – permanent identification of your dog Medication: Tylosin Medication: Trimethoprim-sulfa (sulfonamide) Medication: Trilostane Medication: Trazodone Medication: Tramadol Medication: Toceranib Medication: Terbinafine Medication: Tacrolimus Medication: Sulfasalazine Medication: Sulfadimethoxine Medication: Spinosad Medication: Sotalol Medication: Sildenafil Medication: Selegiline hydrochloride Medication: Selamectin Medication: Sarolaner Medication: S-adenosylmethionine Medication: Propranolol Medication: Primidone Medication: Pregabalin Medication: Prednisone/Prednisolone Medication: Praziquantel Medication: Pradofloxacin Medication: Pimobendan Medication: Phenobarbital Medication: Pentoxifylline Medication: Ofloxacin Medication: Oclacitinib Medication: Mycophenolate Medication: Moxidectin Medication: Morphine Medication: Misoprostol Medication: Mirtazapine Medication: Milbemycin oxime Medication: Metronidazole Medication: Methotrexate Medication: Methocarbamol Medication: Melphalan Medication: Meloxicam Medication: Mebendazole Medication: Maropitant Medication: Marbofloxacin Medication: Lufenuron Medication: Lotilaner Medication: Lomustine Medication: Lokivetmab Medication: Levothyroxine Medication: Levetiracetam Medication: Leflunomide Medication: Latanoprost Medication: Lactulose Medication: Ketoconazole Medication: Kaolin Medication: Ivermectin Medication: Itraconazole Medication: Hydroxycarbamide Medication: Griseofulvin Medication: Grapiprant Medication: Glucosamine – Chondroitin Medication: Gabapentin Medication: Furosemide Medication: Fluralaner Medication: Fluoxetine Medication: Fluconazole Medication: Firocoxib Medication: Fentanyl transdermal patch Medication: Famotidine Medication: Erythropoietin Medication: Enrofloxacin Medication: Enalapril Medication: Doxycycline Medication: Dorzolamide Medication: Diphenoxylate Medication: Diltiazem Medication: Digoxin Medication: Diazepam Medication: Dexmedetomidine (oromucosal gel) Medication: Deracoxib Medication: Darbepoetin Medication: Dantrolene Medication: Cyclophosphamide Medication: Colchicine Medication: Codeine Medication: Clotrimazole Medication: Clomipramine Medication: Clindamycin Medication: Cisapride Medication: Ciprofloxacin Medication: Chlorambucil Medication: Cefovecin Medication: Cefadroxil Medication: Carprofen Medication: Butorphanol Medication: Budesonide Medication: Bromide Medication: Azathioprine Medication: Atropine Medication: Aspirin Medication: Amlodipine Medication: Amiodarone Medication: Amantadine Medication: Allopurinol Medication: Alendronate Medication: Afoxolaner Medication: Acetylcysteine Mastitis (inflammation of the mammary glands) Malassezia Lymphoma Lyme disease Luxating patella Lungworms in dogs (Oslerus osleri) Lungworms in dogs (Angiostrongylus) Lumps and bumps Lumbosacral stenosis Limber tail syndrome – when the tail won’t wag! Leptospirosis Lens luxation Leishmaniosis Leaving your dog behind Laryngeal paralysis Laparoscopic ovariectomy (keyhole spay) Lameness in dogs Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (‘Dry Eye’) Kennel cough Joint problems in young dogs Insulinoma Insect stings Injecting your dog Influenza Inflammatory CNS disease Inflammatory bowel disease Infectious hepatitis Increased water intake in dogs Incoordination – ataxia Ibuprofen and Naproxen toxicosis Hypothyroidism (Thyroid hormone deficiency) Hypertension (high blood pressure) Humeral condylar fissure (HIF) Human medicines and pets House training your puppy Horner syndrome Hip dysplasia certification schemes (US) Hip dysplasia Heat stroke Heartworm disease Heart rhythm disturbance (atrial fibrillation) Heart murmurs in dogs Heart disease investigation Heart disease in your dog Heart disease – drug treatment Healthcare – routine measures Health insurance for your dog (US) Health insurance for your dog (UK) Hand-rearing puppies Hair loss (alopecia) Grooming your dog Grief in dogs Grass seeds Glaucoma Giardiasis Genetic testing for dogs Gastrointestinal foreign bodies in dogs Garden hazards – how to keep your dog safe Fungal nasal disease Fractures Food allergies Fleas – an itchy business Flea control Fitting – an emergency? Fever – is it serious? Festive hazards for pets Feeding your puppy Feeding your dog False pregnancy Fainting (syncope) Fading puppy syndrome Facial paralysis Eye examination Eye drops – how to administer them Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) Exercise – for a healthy, happy dog Euthanasia – information and guidance Estimated breeding values Epilepsy treatment Epilepsy (seizures) Enucleation Entropion Endoscopy – the inside story Emotional support animals – the benefits Emergencies Elimination diets for adverse food reactions Elbow dysplasia certification scheme (US) Elbow dysplasia – BVA/KC scheme Elbow dysplasia Ehrlichiosis Eclampsia (puerperal tetany) Ear disease in your dog Ear cleaning Dog communication Distemper disease Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) Dilated cardiomyopathy in the dog Diaphragmatic hernias Diabetic stabilization in dogs Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Diabetic complications in dogs Diabetes monitoring Diabetes mellitus Destructiveness and chewing Dental surgery – what to expect Dental disease Degenerative myelopathy Deafness – living with a deaf dog Cystitis – bladder inflammation Cushing’s disease (hyperadrenocorticism) Cryptorchidism (retained testicles) Cruciate ligament rupture (torn knee ligaments) Crate training your puppy Coupage Coughing Corneal ulcers – a sore eye Coonhound paralysis (idiopathic polyradiculoneuritis) in dogs Conjunctivitis in dogs Congenital portosystemic shunt Congenital heart diseases Complementary therapies Collapsing trachea Colitis Cognitive dysfunction syndrome Chronic otitis Chronic kidney disease (CKD) Chocolate toxicosis Children and pets Chemotherapy: metronomic Chemotherapy for lymphoma Chemotherapy cancer treatment Chemotherapy – safe handling Cataract Cannabis in pets – what are the risks? Cannabidiol (CBD) oil and pets Canine heart testing schemes Canine epileptoid cramping syndrome (CECS) in Border Terriers Canine compulsive disorder Cancer in your dog – possible options BVA-KC-ISDS eye testing scheme BVA / Kennel Club hip dysplasia scheme Brucellosis infection in dogs Bromide Bringing home a puppy Breeding from your dog Breast cancer in dogs Brachycephalic obstruction airway syndrome (BOAS) Boxer cardiomyopathy (arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC)) Boredom Bone problems in young dogs Boarding kennels – choosing the right one Blue-green algae poisoning Blood transfusion – is it right for my pet? Blood tests Bloat (gastric dilation) Blindness – living with a blind dog Bladder and kidney stones Birth control in the female dog Biopsy Beach hazards Barking Bandages – how to care for them Babesiosis Atopy Aseptic femoral head and neck necrosis (Legg Calvé Perthes disease) Arthritis Aortic stenosis Antibiotic treatment Antibiotic resistant bacterial infections Anorexia – what to do when your dog won’t eat Anemia Anaplasma phagocytophilum infection Anal sac gland carcinoma Anal sac disease Anal furunculosis (perianal fistulas) Amputation – post-operative care Allergies and how to help your dog avoid allergens Alabama rot (cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV)) Aggression – tips for interpreting signs Aggression Addison’s disease (hypoadrenocorticism) Adder bites in dogs Acral lick granuloma