Veterinary Assistant Tip of the Month

April 2013 - Springtime Outings and Pet Health Tips   To access past tips, simply click on the topic below that interests you. Animal Career Information Are Dogs Colorblind? - September 2012 Bee/Wasp Stings - June 2011 The most common vaccines for felines - February 2011 Harmful foods in the home - November 2010 Thinking of Becoming a Veterinary Assistant? - March 2009 Common Treatments to Common Problems Frostbite and Dogs - What You Should Know - February 2013 Enrichment for the Indoor Cat - October 2012 Anaphylaxis in Dogs - June 2012 Hairballs in Cats - February 2012 Epilepsy - January 2012 Canine Distemper - January 2012 What You Should Know About Tracheobronchitis - December 2011 Euthanasia: Having to Face the Inevitable - November 2011 Vaccine-Related Fibrosarcoma in Cats - October 2011 The Big “C” - Part 2 - Osteosarcoma (Bone Cancer) - September 2011 The Big “C” - Part 1 - Fibrosarcoma (Soft Tissue Sarcomas) - August 2011 Hypothyroidism in Dogs - August 2011 Compounding Pharmacies - July 2011 Canine Pancreatitis - February 2011 What Vaccines Does Your Dog Need? - January 2011 Ringworm - February 2010 Administering Oral Medication to Dogs and Cats - March 2009 Flea Control - Shut Down the Circus in your Home - August 2008 Preventative Health Care and Wellness Springtime Outings and Pet Health Tips - April 2013 Annual Pet Exam - March 2013 Post Operation Pet Care - February 2013 Unusual Cravings in Cats: Strange Things Cats Eat—Part 1 - February 2013 Common Mistakes Owners Make Feeding Cats - January 2013 Cats and Catnip! - October 2012 Reading Cats’ Like a Book - August 2012 Dog Parks: Things to Think About - June 2012 Knee Injury in Dogs: Ruptured Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)  - March 2012 February is National Pet Dental Month - A Healthy Mouth is A Healthy Pet! - February 2012 Can Your Pet Become A Blood Donor? - December 2011 Blood Typing in Dog and Cats - November 2011 Halloween Holiday Hazards - October 2011 Wobbler Syndrome - July 2011 The War against Fleas and Ticks - May 2011 Symptoms You Should NOT Ignore In Your Pet - Part II - April 2011 M.R.S.A. - April 2011 Symptoms You Should Not Ignore In Your Dog Part I - March 2011 Liver Shunt (Portosystemic Shunt) - March 2011 Pearly Whites – Dental Care Program - January 2011 Pearly Whites – Dental Health for Pets - December 2010 Lumps and Bumps - October 2010 Over weight Pets Part III - Does this leash make me look fat? - June 2010 Over weight Pets Part II - Does this leash make me look fat? - May 2010 Over Weight Pets Part I - Does this leash make me look fat? - April 2010 The PVC (Packed Cell Volume) - March 2010 Blood Tests - The CBC (Complete Blood Count) - January 2010 Pain Management Part II - December 2009 Pain Management - Part I - November 2009 Roundworms in Cats and Dogs - October 2009 Toxoplasmosis - September 2009 Panleukopenia in Cats  - August 2009 What You Should Know about Spaying and Neutering - July 2009 What is Parvo? - June 2009 Pets and Cold Weather - December 2008 Senior Wellness in Pets - October 2008 Safety for You and your Pet Does Animal Behavior Change With A Full Moon? - May 2012 Ensuring Owner Compliance (Medications) - September 2011 Pets and Fireworks - June 2011 Camping with your pet - May 2011 Don’t Dump your Pets – Part 11 - September 2010 Don’t Dump Your Pets, Part 1 - August 2010 Micro Chipping Your Pet - July 2010 Safe Air Travel for Pets - May 2009 What You Need Before Traveling With Your Pet.  - April 2009 Pet First-Aid - February 2009 Disaster Preparedness - January 2009 An Owner’s Responsibility in Preventing Dog Bites - November 2008 Trouble Areas in the Home – Dangerous Places for Pets - September 2008

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