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Updated on October 6, 2013

Ear Disease in Dogs: Part Two

If your dog suffers from ear disease, this blog’s for you! Ear problems can be so darned frustrating to deal with, primarily because they are so prone to recurrence. Part One of this series focused on the anatomy… Read More

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Updated on September 3, 2012

Are You Smarter Than a Vet Student: Take Two

Back by popular demand is, “Are You Smarter Than a Vet Student” a test of your veterinary medical savvy. I welcome your participation. Please provide me with your responses at dr.kay@speakingforspot.com as I will be choosing three… Read More

Category: Canine Diseases, Canine Symptoms, Speaking for Spot, Veterinary Care, Your Dog's Best Health, Dog health Tags: Dr. Nancy Kay, Nancy Kay DVM, Speaking for Spot, Vaccinations, kidney failure, vomiting, increased thirst, hip dysplasia, veterinary specialist, diarrhea, Distemper, Parvovirus, Heartworm disease, Heartworm prevention, Kennel cough, Lyme disease, Bladder stones, Liver disease, Your Dog's Best Health, toxoplasmosis, ear infection, tapeworms, X-ray, ultrasound, veterinary IQ, food allergies, food trial, hypoallergenic food, Bordetella, board certification, Are you smarter than a vet student?, Toxoplasma, hypothyroidism, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Ehrlichia, tick borne disease, heartworm preventive, heartworm, wet nose, cool nose, lethargy, fever, tick borne diseases, Rx labeling

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Posted on June 4, 2012

Anal Sacs: Good-For-Nothing Little Trouble Makers!

Here’s my true confession. After 30 years of practicing veterinary medicine, anal sacs have always been (and will remain) my least favorite part of a patient’s anatomy. They are good-for-nothing little trouble makers that serve no useful physiologic… Read More

Category: Canine Symptoms, Important Questions to Ask You Vet, Speaking for Spot, Veterinary Office Visits, dog health care, Dr. Nancy Kay Tags: Dr. Nancy Kay, Nancy Kay DVM, Speaking for Spot, Obesity, Your Dog's Best Health, food allergies, anal sac, anal sac disease, anal sac infection, anal sacculitis, anal sac impaction, scooting, seborrhea, anal sac surgery, fecal incontinence

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Posted on May 8, 2012

Were You Smarter Than A Vet Student?

Thank you for playing along with this blogger’s shenanigans! I hope you had fun with it. The first place winner was Cheryl Bryant from Mount Vernon, Iowa, the only respondent (out of more almost 100) who had a… Read More

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Ear Disease in Dogs: Part Two

Are You Smarter Than a Vet Student: Take Two

Anal Sacs: Good-For-Nothing Little Trouble Makers!

Were You Smarter Than A Vet Student?

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