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PARASITE
DISEASES
How
do I Safely Remove a Tick?
by Holly Frisby, DVM
Parasites
of Dogs by Race Foster, DVM and Marty Smith, DVM
Parasites
of the Dog by U of Penn - School of Veterinary Medicine
Tick disease FAQs
and related material by Tick-L mailing
list
Babesiosis
Babesiosis by Lynda Adame
Babesia Canis by Holly
Frisby, DVM
Babesia Canis Homepage by U of Penn School of Veterinary Medicine
Coccidia
Coccidia
(Coccidiosis) by Race Foster, DVM and Marty Smith, DVM
Coccidia by Mar Vista Animal Medical Center
Coccidia
by Animal Care Clinic
Coccidiosis in Dogs by Murray Kennedy
Ehrlichoisis
Ehrlichiosis by Lynda Adame
Ehrlichiosis by Michael Richards, DVM
Ehrlichiosis
by Holly Frisby, DVM
Ehrlichiosis: A Silent and Deadly Killer by Jan Hendricks and Bob Wilson
Tick Fever - Silent, Insidious, and Deadly
(Ehrlichoisis and Babesiosis)
by Sue Netboy
Giardia
Giardia
(Giardia canis) by Holly Frisby, DVM
Giardia
by Dr. James Coggins
Giardia by Michael Richards, DVM
Giardia in Dogs by Murray Kennedy
Giardia Duodenalis Homepage by
U of Penn School of Veterinary Medicine
Guarding
Against Giardia by Maggie Fisher BVetMed MRCVS
Managing
Giardia in the Carrier Dog by
Shirley Chong
What is Giardia? by Dr. Becky Williams
Lyme Disease
Difficulties in Diagnosing Lyme Disease
(in middle of web page) by Steven Levy, DVM
Lyme Disease by Joe
Bodewes, DVM
Lyme
Disease by Animal Care Clinic
Lyme Disease by American Veterinary Medical Association
Lyme Disease by the United States Police Canine Association
Mange
Demodectic
Mange by Long Beach Animal
Hospital
Demodectic
Mange by Teri Dickinson, DVM
Demodectic
Mange
by Mar Vista Animal Medical Center
Demodectic
Mange
by Animal Care Clinic
Demodectic Mange
by R. D. Morris BSc, BVetMed, CertVD, MRCVS
Demodicosis (Red Mange) by Carol S. Foil,
DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVD
Demodex
Causes Demodectic, Red, or Puppy Mange
by Race Foster, DVM and Marty Smith,
DVM
Demodicosis
by Animal Dermatology Specialty Clinic
Mange
Mites - Demodex by Michael
Richards, DVM
The
Mystery of Mange by Norma Bennett
Woolf
Sarcoptic
Mange
by Mar Vista Animal Medical Center
Sarcoptic Mange by
Companion Animal Surgery
Sarcoptic
Mange by Animal Care Clinic
Sarcoptic
Mange
by Long Beach Animal Hospital
Sarcoptic Mange
by Animal Dermatology Specialty Clinic
Sarcoptic
Mange, Scabies, Red Mange by
Michael Richards, DVM
Sarcoptic Mites...and what they are up to!
by T. J. Dunn, Jr. DVM
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SPAY &
NEUTER
Advantanges of
Desexing Your Dog by Balgownie Veterinary Hospital
Canine
Neuter FAQ by Mar Vista Animal Medical Center
Canine Spay
by Long Beach Animal Hospital
Castration
or Neutering of Male Dogs by Dog Owners Educational League,
Inc
Dog Neuter
by Long Beach Animal Hospital
Early Age
Neutering: Perfect For Every Practice
by W. Marvin Mackie, DVM
Early Spay/Neuter: An Overview
by Theresa A. Fuess, PhD, VM-3
Early Sterilization
Surgery by Norma Bennett Woolf
ESP
- Early Sterilization Program: New Views on Neutering by
Dr. Dick Rosebrock
Gonadectomy
in Immature Dogs: Effects on skeletal, physical, and behavioral development
( PubMed abstract of study
by Salmeri, Bloomberg, Scruggs, and Shille)
Juvenile
Altering-by Chris Walkowicz
Neutering
Male Dogs - Why it's a Good Idea by Race Foster, DVM
and Marty Smith, DVM
Preventive
Care: Neutering Your Pet-by
American Animal Hospital Association
Short-term
Results and Complications of Prepubertal Gonadectomy in Cats and Dogs
(PubMed abstract of study by
LM Howe)
Spay
and Neuter by T J Dunn, DVM
Spaying
Dogs - Why it's a Good Idea by Race Foster, DVM and Marty
Smith, DVM
The Spay
/ Neuter Decision by Clint Chastain, DVM
The
Ethics and Responsibilities of Spaying and Neutering
by John Cargill, M.A., M.B.A.,
M.S. and Susan Thorpe-Vargas, M.S., Ph.D.
The
Truth about Juvenile Spay/Neuter (pdf file) by Richard Allen, DVM
To
Neuter or Not to Neuter-by
Pamela A. Davol
To
Spay, or Not to Spay by Dog Owners Educational League,
Inc
Why
All Female Dogs Should be Spayed by Mar Vista Animal
Medical Center
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AGING
& GERIATRICS-
Growing Old Gracefully by K. Commings& M. Makichen
Changes
in Behavior Associated With Aging in Dogs
by Sgt Ron Gendron and Debra
Horwitz, DVM Veterinary Behavior Consultant
Canine Senior Citizens
by Tiffany J. Rule, DVM
Enjoying
Those Golden Years: Important tips for caring for your older pets
by American
Animal Hospital Association
Geriatrics-by
T. J. Dunn, Jr. DVM
Overview
of the Aging Process by John C. Cargill and Susan Thorpe-Vargas
Taking
Care of an Older Dog by Norma Bennett Woolf
Older Dog
Health Care by Smith & Foster
The
Geriatric Dog by Michael Richards, DVM
When
is a Dog a "Senior"? by The Senior Dogs Project
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-EUTHANASIA,
PET LOSS & GRIEF-
Behind
Closed Doors by Lexiann Grant
Euthanasia-by
Michael Richards, DVM
Euthanasia--A
Difficult And Painful Decision by Michael List, DVM
Euthanasia...What To Expect by T. J. Dunn, Jr. DVM
Facing Pet Euthanasia
by Sarah Probst
Facts
about Euthanasia
by Laura Eirmann, DVM
Reasons for
Euthanasia by Jeffrey Feinman, BA, VMD
When to say
goodbye to your Bernese Mountain Dog
written by Melissa Zebley, DVM - edited by Dino Candelaria
When is it Time to Euthanize Your Dog? by PawCare.com
Grief and Pet
Loss by Margaret Muns, DVM
Coping With the Loss of a Pet
by Jeffrey Feinman, VMD
Cornell
Unversity Pet Loss Support Hotline Website
Pet Loss Grief Support Website
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REGISTRIES
& DATABASES
Berner-Garde
Foundation
Online Database
CERF - Canine
Eye Registration Foundation
CERF Online
Database
OVC - Ontario Veterinary
College
OVC
Online Database
OFA
- Orthopedic
Foundation for Animals
OFA Online Database
GDC - Institute
for Genetic Disease Control in Animals
GDC Online Database
PennHIP - University of Pennsylvania Hip Improvement
Program
Veterinary
Websites with Searchable Databases
Cornell
University College of Veterinary Medicine "Consultant"
Drs. Foster &
Smith, Inc - Pet Education .com
Dogs - Illness PetPlace.com
Merck Veterinary Manual
PawCare.com Library
Veterinary Information Network
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information found through these links should be considered for educational purposes only
and should NOT be used to replace professional veterinary consultation and care for your dog. Decisions on
which type of medical care
or treatment would be best for your dog should be made with the advise of a
canine veterinary
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