Tag: American Animal Hospital Association
Posted on February 9, 2014
Were You Smarter Than a Vet Student About Canine Parvovirus?
Thanks to all of you who responded to the true/false “Parvovirus Quiz” I recently posted. The lucky winner of an autographed copy of Speaking for Spot is Larry Fosnick Davis from Seattle, Washington. Now, here are the answers… Read More
Updated on March 26, 2012
Three Essential Steps for Maintaining Your Dog’s Health
As mentioned in my last blog post, the American Animal Hospital Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association recently teamed up to create Guidelines for Canine and Feline Preventive Healthcare. These guidelines have been distributed to veterinarians throughout… Read More
Posted on January 22, 2012
Anesthesia Guidelines from the American Animal Hospital Association
I have great respect for the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). One of the many wonderful things this organization does is the gathering of experts within the profession to create practice guidelines for veterinarians. In the past, for… Read More
Posted on November 5, 2011
Goin’ to Carolina
While you are reading this, my husband and I are in the process of driving cross-country with our animals in tow. We’ve decided to follow our hearts on a new adventure and are leaving the warm slopes of… Read More
Posted on February 10, 2011
Pet Nutrition Follow-up
If you could see me now dear readers, you would know that I am giving you a standing ovation! I anticipated my recent blog post about what to feed our pets might generate some heated discussion and bullying… Read More
Updated on August 1, 2010
Vaccinations for Your Dog: A Complex Issue
During my last year of veterinary school, I recall how scary it was when a new canine virus—parvovirus—seemed to appear out of nowhere. Highly contagious, it spread like wildfire throughout the United States, causing severe illness and often… Read More
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