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John Steiner, DVM

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Embryo transfer — For best results, donor, recipients and stallions should be at same location and managed by same veterinarian

Using reproductively normal donor mares and stallions of known, good fertility, an embryo can be recovered approximately 70 percent of the time.


Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP, FAVD

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Dentistry A to Z: H is for happy anesthesia

A foundation for safe and effective dental care



Gary D. Norsworthy, DVM, DABVP

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Letter to dvm360: A great carpenter makes a great surgeon

Dr. Brock's July column stirs up fond memories for this fellow practitioner.


Pam Crabtree, RVT

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Staffers of the round table

Staff members at Danforth Animal Hospital in Edmond, Okla., turned their monthly staff meetings into a roundtable discussion, says Pam Crabtree, RVT.


Susan Eades, DVM, PhD

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Equine infectious neurologic disease (Proceedings)

Equine infections neurologic diseases are important individual horse disease but can also occur in significant epizootics and outbreaks with substantial economic loss.




Woody Lane, PhD

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Common toxicity problems with forages (Proceedings)

Sheep jump fences. There's nothing new about that.


Wendy King, DVM

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Spinning in her spare time

Last year my husband opened a state-of-the-art fitness facility. He needed candidates for a group-cycling certification program and still had a vacant spot on the day of training. As co-owner of the gym, I felt obligated to fill the seat-literally.


Tina Wismer, DVM, DABVT, DABT

Latest:

Would you believe? Mirthful myths in veterinary toxicology

When it comes to old wives tales, veterinary medicine has some doozies about what household items can hurt and help pets. No one know this better than a veterinary toxicologist who works at the Animal Poison Control Center.



Amy K. LeBlanc, DVM, DACVIM (oncology)

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Practical Matters: Consider cross-sectional imaging before surgery for feline injection-site sarcomas

Injection-site sarcomas are associated with high recurrence rates, even with wide surgical excision.



Joseph Rubino

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Creating a culture of excellence

Commit to these 10 culture changes to build a terrific practice.


Deborah M. Fine, DVM, MS, DACVIM (cardiology)

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Skills Laboratory: How to determine and interpret the mean electrical axis

You can easily detect most arrhythmias on physical examination, but you'll need an electrocardiogram to identify an arrhythmia's exact nature.


Marlene Wagner

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Sit! Speak! Educate!

Referring your clients to certified trainers and behaviorists-and promoting early socialization and training all year long-is the best way to prevent aggression and bites. But National Dog Bite Prevention Week (May 20 to 26) is quickly approaching, so it's a good time to gear up.



Rebecca Hart

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Communicating during a crisis

Take these three steps to make sure you can reach your team members and communicate critical news.






Jessica Janowski

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Picking up the slack

My co-workers don't take responsibility for their duties, and I often end up picking up the slack. What can I do?


Jacqueline B. Heller, DVM

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Toxicology Brief: Metformin overdose in dogs and cats

Metformin is an antihyperglycemic prescription medication labeled for the treatment of noninsulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes mellitus in people. Metformin belongs to the biguanide group of oral antidiabetic agents and is the only biguanide currently available in the United States.


Stuart Clark-Price, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVA

Latest:

Anesthesia for dogs and cats with endocrine disease (Proceedings)

The endocrine systems throughout the body play crucial rolls in the maintenance and metabolism that are required to maintain health. Perturbations in many of these symptoms occur in dogs and cats and veterinarians are often required to diagnose and treat these conditions that may last throughout the lifetime of a pet.




P. Jane Armstrong, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVIM

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U Tube: Nasoesophageal tubes (Proceedings)

Instead of viewing anorexia as a secondary problem that will improve when the primary disease has resolved, it is better to be proactive and administer nutrients early.


Lisa M. Freeman, DVM, PhD, DACVN

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Aging gracefully--feeding senior pets (Proceedings)

With the hundreds of pet foods available today, an owner's decision about what to feed his or her pet has become a more complicated question than it once was.

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