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Mosquitos transmit this preventable parasite that can grow up to a foot in length and cause cardiovascular complications in canines.
What are heartworms?
Roundworms, hookworms, giardia and coccidia. These are all parasites that can be detected by this routine diagnostic screening.
What is a fecal screening?
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What is Paws to Heaven?
A class of medication that is used to treat bacterial infections.
What are antibiotics?
This 2-letter abbreviation refers to a pet who is unable to urinate.
What is UO?
We vaccinate puppies with the DHPP vaccine to protect them against this highly infectious viral disease that is spread through feces and causes lethargy, fever, anorexia, diarrhea, and vomiting and can lead to death if untreated.
What is parvovirus?
This type of blood panel measures the body's metabolic functioning such as electrolyte balance, organ function, blood sugar levels, protein levels and more.
What is a chemistry panel?
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Onsior is an example of this type of medication that is commonly prescribed to cats for osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal pain.
French bulldogs, pugs, english bulldogs, persian cats. These breeds are the poster-children for this category of breeds characterized by short muzzles and stenotic nares.
What is brachycephalic?
This highly contagious airborne virus spread in felines can cause fever, anorexia, upper respiratory symptoms, ulcerations of the mouth and polyarthritis.
What is feline calicivirus?
To prepare for this diagnostic procedure, we advise clients to not allow their pets to urinate when arriving at the hospital for their appointment.
What is a cystocentesis?
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Bravecto and seresto are examples of this type of prescription.
What are flea preventatives?
This 3-letter abbreviation refers to a patient who arrives to the hospital deceased.
What is DOA?
This zoonotic bacterial infection spread through wildlife can cause fever, vomiting, diarrhea, kidney and liver failure.
What is leptospirosis?
Cells, bacteria, yeast, parasites. These microscopic organisms can be detected through this common in-house diagnostic test.
What is a cytology?
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What is full time employee?
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This anxiolytic medication is often prescribed for pets who have increased FAS at the veterinary clinic.
What is trazodone?
This 3-letter abbreviation refers to a pet who "ain't doin right".
What is ADR?
This single-celled organism that feeds in the host's small intestines can be difficult to detect due to intermittent shedding of larvae and some patients being asymptomatic.
What is giardia?
Biopsies are sent out to the lab to perform this diagnostic test in which a pathologist will review tissue cell type, shape and internal activity.
What is a histopathology?
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What is the Support Portal?
This type of medication can reduce inflammation and also suppresses the immune system.
What is a steroid?
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Dobermans, Italian greyhounds, Boxers, Rottweilers, Great Danes. This category of dogs is at risk for developing GDV, which is a life-threatening emergency that requires surgical intervention.
What are deep-chested breeds?