It is so sad that a lot of folks,
including young veterinarians these days, buy into the «hybrid vigor» baloney.
Not exact matches
Our Bible study group
included the inevitable doctor — a medical student, actually — along with a
veterinarian, a house painter, an attorney a secretary or two, a teacher, a dental student, a campus ministry staff person, an employee of the sewer department, and assorted mothers of
young children.
Another gem of this story
included the
young woman who stated she was more qualified to judge the actions of the local
veterinarian, simply because she was a volunteer for an animal rescue.
Because of the general risks inherent to anesthesia, especially for very old, very
young or very ill pets, your
veterinarian will likely suggest a few exams,
including a chest X-ray and lab work of blood and urine, before your pet is anesthetized.
Award recipients
include a compassionate
veterinarian from Klamath County; a dog whose road to recovery saved a
young girl's life; a canine social media superstar; and a horse rescue powerhouse.
Your
veterinarian may also wish to perform diagnostic tests,
including blood tests and / or x-rays, to evaluate your pet's health, this routine testing for
younger pets can also be used to establish baseline values, which can be used for comparison as pets age.
Less serious side effects
include weight gain, insomnia, stomach upset, diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue or dizziness, muscle weakness or joint pain, problems with diabetes control Rare side effects
include cataracts, glaucoma or behavior changes May stunt growth if used in
young, growing animals If your pet has received high doses, it should not be vaccinated without your
veterinarian's advice as the vaccine may not work or it may actually give your pet the disease you are trying to prevent Glucocorticoid drugs may lead to immune system suppression, making your pet more susceptible to infections.
This could be a problem in patients with congestive heart failure or other patients who require sodium restriction May stunt growth if used in
young, growing animals May lower seizure threshold and alter mood and behavior At high doses, this medication can cause birth defects early in pregnancy, be irritating to the stomach or cause higher than normal blood sugar levels If your pet has received high doses, it should not be vaccinated without your
veterinarian's advice as the vaccine may not work or it may actually give your pet the disease you are trying to prevent Less common side effects
include weight gain, insomnia, panting, diarrhea, vomiting, elevated liver enzymes, pancreatitis and behavior changes Serious side effects are not expected with routine use.
Puppy or Kitten Package: $ 100.00 - DA2PP or FVRCP Vaccines at 8, 12 & 16 weeks - Rabies vaccine at 16weeks - Microchip with registration - One dose of Advantage Multi (flea treatment / de-wormer) * NEW * Microchip: $ 40.00 *
Includes Registration Discount: $ 5.00 for dogs and cats 5 months or
younger ADDITIONAL FEES MAY APPLY for obesity, pregnancy, hernias, etc. may be charged by the
veterinarian.
Preventive care,
including routine vaccinations, parasite control, and routine spay / neuter, have reduced the incidence of these diseases or conditions to the point that many
younger veterinarians have never seen a case of canine distemper.
Briefly, dogs were classified as having one of the 24 inherited disorders studied (hemangiosarcoma, lymphoma, mast cell tumor, osteosarcoma, aortic stenosis, dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, mitral valve dysplasia, patent ductus arteriosus, ventricular septal defect, hyperadrenocorticism, hypoadrenocorticism, hypothyroidism, elbow joint dysplasia, hip joint dysplasia, IVDD, patellar luxation, ruptured anterior cranial cruciate ligament, atopy or allergic dermatitis, GDV, cataracts in dogs 6 years or
younger, epilepsy, lens luxation, and portosystemic liver shunt) only if the record
included definitive confirmation of the condition by the veterinary medical teaching hospital staff or the referring
veterinarian.