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    Issue number 25.3 Published 19/04/2021

    Wound management 2 – Penetrating injuries in dogs

    Penetrating wounds are often deceiving! An innocuous-looking skin puncture may overlie tissue that has been significantly compromised by strong forces...

    By Bonnie Campbell

    Issue number 25.3 Published 16/04/2021

    Wound management 1 – Emergency management of open fractures

    An open fracture is any fractured bone that is exposed to environmental contamination due to disruption of soft tissues surrounding the bone.

    By James Roush

    Issue number 25.3 Published 15/04/2021

    How I approach… Canine ocular emergencies

    Ophthalmic emergencies are commonly seen by the small animal practitioner and can be said to include any ophthalmic condition...

    By Elizabeth Giuliano

    Issue number 31.1 Published 15/04/2021

    Atopic dermatitis in cats demystified

    The atopic cat can be frustrating to diagnose and treat, but in this paper Jennifer Schissler demystifies some of the issues surrounding the condition.

    By Jennifer Schissler

    Issue number 31.1 Published 15/04/2021

    Atopic dermatitis in cats demystified

    The atopic cat can be frustrating to diagnose and treat, but in this paper Jennifer Schissler demystifies some of the issues surrounding the condition.

    By Jennifer Schissler

    Issue number 25.3 Published 15/04/2021

    Emergency visits to primary care veterinary hospitals

    This paper will present some basic epidemiology of dogs seen for emergency care at a network of primary veterinary clinics in the United States of America.

    By Emi Kate Saito and Catherine Rhoads

    Issue number 25.3 Published 14/04/2021

    Traumatic head injuries in cats

    The ability to recognize clinical signs consistent with a declining neurologic status is critical in the management of cats following head trauma.

    By Simon Platt

    Issue number 22.3 Published 13/04/2021

    Dental disease in dogs and cats

    Detection of dental disease requires an initial oral examination, followed by a definitive oral examination under general anesthesia.

    By Javier Collados

    Issue number 22.3 Published 12/04/2021

    Veterinary dental radiology – an overview

    Dental care is necessary to promote optimal health and quality of life, but the most visible part of the tooth...

    By Michael Bailey