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CANINE FIRST AID

Animal CPR by Lori Feldman, DVM
Basic Animal First Aid by Beckie Williams, DVM
Canine Artificial Respiration
Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation in Small Animals

by  Dr. Ernest Ward, Jr
CPR and Rescue Breathing by Bobbie Mammat, DVM, MPH
Emergencies from the Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook
First Aid For Pets by Dr. Fiona Anderson (this is an excellent reference)
First Aid for Pets (Transport, Bleeding, Shock, Choking, CPR)
by Balgownie Veterinary Hospital
In Case of an Emergency by Yvette Ogresovich
Is it an emergency? by Norma Bennett Woolf 
K-9 First Aid by By Adela Morris & Shay Cook
Pet First Aid by the American Animal Hospital Association
Pets and poison: keeping your animals safe by BVA Animal Welfare Foundation

What to Put In Your Canine First Aid Kit by Anne McGuire


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DEGENERATIVE MYELOPATHY (DM)-


Degenerative Myelopathy in Dogs by the Canine Genetic Diseases Network
Degenerative Myelopathy by Southern California Veterinary Surgical Group
Degenerative Myelopathy by Michael Richards, DVM
Degenerative Myelopathy from Canine Inherited Disorders Database
Degenerative Myelopathy  by Fred Lanting
Degenerative Myelopathy by Association of Canine Water Therapy

Degenerative Myelopathy Support Group by Marjorie Zimmerman
Degenerative Myelopathy German Shepherd Dogs by R.M. Clemmons, DVM, PhD
OFA Degenerative Myelopathy DNA Test (see bottom of the page)

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DOG FOOD INFORMATION-

Dog Food Comparison Charts by Earl Wolfe
Canine Nutrition:  A Practical Approach to Feeding Dogs and Puppies
by Pamela Davol
 Kibble Ingredients-by Mary Ellen R. Lunde
Natural and Premium Dog Food by Dr. Doug Stewart
Overnutrition-from Nutrition in Practice Newsletter
Pet Food Labels: How to Interpret Them by Joe Bodewes, DVM
Practical Canine Nutrition by Margaret Muns, DVM
 
Understanding Dog Foods and Dog Food Labels by Earl Wolfe
 Understanding Dog Foods and Dog Food Labels - Part II-by Earl Wolfe
Understanding Pet Food Labels by David Dzanis, DVM, PhD, DACVN
What You Should Know... by TJ Dunn, DVM

Veterinary Commentary on Raw Diet  (Question) by David Sandwith, MRCVS
Veterinary Commentary on Raw Diet (Response 1) by Daniel Joffe, DVM, Dip ABVP (companion animal specialty), Calgary, Alberta
 Veterinary Commentary on Raw Diet  (Response 2) by Bernard E. Rollin, PhD
In Support of Bones and Raw Food Diets by Lea Stogdale DVM, Diplomate ACVIM and Garcea Diehl DVM Aesops Veterinary Care, Winnipeg, MB
In Support of Bones and Raw Food Diets — A Reply by Daniel Joffe, DVM, Dip ABVP
Salmonella Risk to Dogs from Raw Chicken by Stanley Maloy, PhD San Diego State University Department of Biology and Center for Microbial Sciences& Rob Edwards PhD Center for Microbial Sciences, Rohwer Lab at San Diego State University
Preliminary Assessment of the Risk of Salmonella Infection in Dogs Fed Raw Chicken Diets
by Dr. Daniel J. Joffe and Dr. Daniel P. Schlesinger


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EAR PROBLEMS

An Ear Full of Auditory Advice by Dennis Thomas, DVM
Canine Ear Infections by Margaret Muns, DVM
Common Health Problems: Ear Infections by American Animal Hospital Association
Ear Disease in Dogs by SouthPaws Veterinary Referral Center
Ear Diseases by Howard Mintzer, DVM
Ear Infections: A Common Problem With Many Causes by Elizabeth DeLomba, DVM
Ear Problems in Dogs by Michael Richards, DVM
Ear problems: Food Allergies by Lucy L. Pinkston, DVM
Otitis Externa by Companion Animal Dermatology
Otitis Externa by Mar Vista Animal Hospital

Ear Hematoma

Aural Hematoma by Wendy Brooks, DVM, DABVP
Aural Hematoma by T. J. Dunn, Jr. DVM
Aural Hematoma by Long Beach Animal Hospital
Aural Hematoma by Dr. Nicholas Trout
Ear Hematoma by Vetcentric
Hematoma of the Ear in Dogs by the Animal Medical Clinic

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ENDOCRINE DISEASES

Cushing's Disease

 Cushing’s Syndrome by Michigan Veterinary Specialists
Canine Cushing's Disease (Hyperadrenalcorticism) by Clint Chastain, DVM
Canine Hyperadrenocorticism by VetCentric.com
Canine Hyperadrenocorticism, Diabetes Mellitus, or Both?
by Kirsten Zwicker, DVM; Perry J. Bain, DVM, PhD; Pauline M. Rakich, DVM, PhD; Kenneth S. Latimer, DVM, PhD
Cushing's Disease in the Dog by Jennifer Fry, VMD
Cushing's Disease by Norma Bennett Woolf
Cushing's Disease by Joseph Hahn
Cushing's Disease by
Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Cushing's Disease in Dogs by Mike Richards, DVM
Cushing's Disease - Hyperadrenocorticism by Joe Bodewes, DVM
Cushing's Disease - Hyperadrenocortism by Columbia Animal Hospital
Cushing's Disease and Lysodren Therapy  by Columbia Animal Hospital
Cushing’s Syndrome by Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
Cushing
's Syndrome FAQ from Canines in Crisis
Cushing's Syndrome Informational Website
by Mar Vista Animal Medical Center
Definitive Diagnosis Can Be Difficult in Cushing's Disease by Sarah Probst
Diagnosis of Cushings Disease by Auburn University - College of Veterinary Medicine
Diagnosis and Management of Cushing's Disease in the Dog by the Veterinary Referral Center of Colorado
Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing's syndrome) from Canine Inherited Disorders Database
Hyperadrenocorticism from Merck Veterinary Manual
Hyperadrenocorticism by Chick Newman, DVM
Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushings Disease) by Provet
Cushing's Disease (hyperadrenocoticocism) by Foothills Animal Hospital
Trilostane: A therapeutic consideration for canine hyperadrenocorticism
by Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MRCVS, DACVIM, DECVIM-CA
Comparing therapies for canine hyperadrenocorticism by Johnny D. Hoskins, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM


Hypothyroidism

Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: Common Problem of Purebred Dogs by Jean Dodds, DVM
Canine Hypothyroidism
by Auburn University - College of Veterinary Medicine
Canine Hypothyroidism by Tom Phillips, DVM, MS, PhD
Canine Hypothyroidism: An Overview by Roe Froman, DVM
Canine Hypothyroidism Causes & Signs by Katherine James
Canine Thyroid Disease Can be Tough to Diagnose by Norma Bennett Woolf
Hypothyroidism by Long Beach Animal Hospital
Hypothyroidism by Rachel Peeples
Hypothyroidism by Provet
Hypothyroidism-from the FCRA Health Manual
(includes mode of inheritance and breeding information)
Hypothyroidism by VetCentric.com
Hypothyroidism-by John Cargill MA, MBA, MS and Susan Thorpe Vargas MS, PhD
Hypothyroidism by Animal Dermatology Specialty Clinic
Hypothyroidism-by Joe Bodewes, DVM
Hypothyroidism
from Canine Inherited Disorders Database
Hypothyroidism: A New Direction by Elizabeth Bodner, DVM
Hypothyroidism: A Diagnostic Dilemma by Christine Wilford, DVM
Hypothyroidism in the Dog
from Dog Owners and Breeders Symposium (PDF file)
International Symposium on Canine Hypothyroidism at University of California Davis (PDF file)
Testing for Thyroid Problems by Elizabeth Hennessy, DVM 
Thyroid Testing In Dogs: A Reference for Dog Breeders and Owners
by Karen J. Wolfsheimer, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM
What's So Big About the Little Thyroid? by Jan Cooper

OFA Canine Thyroid Database
 

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Disclaimer: Canine health 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 doctor/specialist.

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