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Big dogs and small cats and chest injuries..
September 8th, 2011 at 5:00 am ESTGood morning fellow readers.One of my last emergencies was being called in for a Big dog/ small cat attack.Unfortunately there are some cat aggressive dogs that are NOT supervised.There are no consequences for the absentee dog owner, althought there ...
Smelly painful ears?
September 7th, 2011 at 4:09 pm ESTLewis, my dog, is not a happy camper.He has been doing alot of swimming lately- which he loves.But all the swimming means some water gets into his ears.Yesterday he developed a full blown ear infection.He was shaking his head, scratching at his ear a ...
90% of Vet Clinics positive for E. coli
September 6th, 2011 at 6:21 am ESTVeterinary hospital studies have shown that there is an increase in antibiotic resistance with common bacteria: Staphylococcus species, E. coli, Enterococcus, Acinetobacter, Clostridium difficile and Salmonella typhimurium. Animals are more likely to ...
Geuss the diagnosis and win a Manual
September 2nd, 2011 at 6:29 am ESTIf you can guess the diagnosis of this case, you can win a complimentary copy of Veterinary Secrets.The case is here:http://www.theinternetpetvet.comHeal your pet at home!Best Wishes,Dr Andrew Jones, DVMDISCLAIMER: This information is for educational ...
Homeopathy being banned for animals
September 1st, 2011 at 6:51 am ESTYou are receiving this e-mail as a part of your subscription to Dr. Jones' newsletter, 'Veterinary Sec.rets'. See subscription information below. Hello Friend, Here are sections of a news story from Great Britain:In December the V ...
I would appreciate your feedback on my new book
August 31st, 2011 at 4:43 am ESTI have been working on writing a 'real' bookI have published a small excerpt on my blog, and I would sure appreciate your feedback.It's here:http://www.theinternetpetvet.comHeal your pet at home!Best Wishes,Dr Andrew Jones, DVMDISCLAIMER: This inform ...
Warning on Advil toxicity
August 30th, 2011 at 5:25 am ESTI had a very interesting conversation with someone on theplane.His dog, Max, ate 50 -200mg Advil tablets.Very BAD.Only 2 of those could be toxic.Advil is an NSAID or non steroidal anti-INFLAMMATORY WHICH PRODUCESdramatic drops in blood pressure, resu ...
Heartworm drug not available
August 29th, 2011 at 6:19 am ESTYou are receiving this e-mail as a part of your subscription to Dr. Jones' newsletter, 'Veterinary Sec.rets'. See subscription information below. Hello Friend, Duluth-based Merial, distributor of Immiticide, the only FDA-approved ...
FW: Euthanasia
August 26th, 2011 at 3:00 am ESTHere is an older newsletter that I thought was worthy of republishing:I had the unpleasant experience of euthanizing a client’s cat recently – even though I’ve done this thousands of times.The cat had a terminal disease, and a secondary lung in ...
Big Dollars in Prescription Drugs
August 25th, 2011 at 3:00 am ESTA big Hi to you and your pets on this Thursday Morning.————————————–Keeping your pet healthy————————————–Many conflicting opinions…. there are MANY people telling you many things.Vaccinate…or No ...