Many people mistakenly think Doberman pinschers, which have stood alongside soldiers and police officers, arent in need of attention and affection. But being misunderstood isnt the breeds only dilemma. Here are five common Doberman pinscher problems veterinarians should know.
Your patient is miserable, your client is annoyed and it's not getting better. Here's some data that points to the biggest problems with dermatology cases and some advice on how to address it.
Calling a growth grape-sized would be fine if grapes only came in one size. Get specific and use this tip for keeping a ruler handy at all times.
A recent study reported bacterial dysbiosis in dogs sensitized to, then challenged with, house dust mite (HDM) allergens.
Veterinary dermatologist Dr. Melissa Hall takes the "Oh, mercy!" out of MRSA.
At the Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference, Valerie Fadok, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVD, discussed treatment for feline skin syndromes.
Your clients have dermatology concerns they're itching to ask about. This handout covers 7 common questions that clients ask.
These three skin diseases arent zebrastheyre more like donkeys. Learn to recognize their hoofbeats so you dont miss the diagnosis.
Valerie Fadok, DVM, PhD, DACVD, dermatologist in the Veterinary Specialty Team at Zoetis, discusses canine atopic dermatitis.
Dr. Jason Stull has three ways to curb the disturbing trend of antimicrobial resistance.
The clinical presentation of gnarly otitis externa cases makes it difficult to even see that tympanic membrane. Ask yourself these questions before you tackle your next case, and arrive at a diagnosis and treatment plan swiftly.
Labs, goldens, bulldogs, Westies ... and yes, bassets. (Plus any other dog who regularly puts in her laps to stay cool or stay trim.) Theyre all more likely than average to suffer from otitis.
Clients rubbing their chins over feline chin acne? Give them a guide to causes, signs, diagnosis and treatment.
A beautiful coat on a healthy cat can be irresistible, but when a cat suffers from skin issues such as allergic dermatitis it can be distressful to pet and owner alike.
Are you interested in cutaneous cytology but unsure of how best to collect samples? You're in luck! Read this practical guide and you will be swabbing ears and tail folds like a pro in no time.
We love aural communication, which is why weve put together this list of some of our favorite veterinarian and veterinary technician ear tips from readers in the past few years
From outside to inside, Drs. Darin Dell and Melissa Hall share what they're most excited about in veterinary dermatology now and in the not-so-distant future.
Derm doc Darin Dell has some quick tips for this tough-to-manage condition.
Red, itchy skin is more than just an annoying problem. It negatively affects a dogs quality of life and can lead to secondary infections. Fortunately, this overview of your therapeutic options and step-by-step treatment strategy can help you provide relief to your itchy patientsand as a bonus, this veterinary dermatologist throws in a few treatment tricks of the trade.
Immune system, genetic link may explain why some horses develop tumors and others dontsimilar to human papillomavirus.
Help your veterinary clients learn about food allergies inside and out so their pet can feel better, inside and out.
Here she is. Another frustrated veterinary client with an itchy pet. Help by answering her top questions.
When it comes to this itchy fungal infection, you've either got it or you don't. Got it?
The manufacturer says there are no more order limits for this in-demand canine atopic dermatitis treatment.
Veterinary dermatologist Dr. Melissa Hall wants to make sure you're not just scratching the surface of this common dermatologic disease.
