Links and Resources
Surgery- Orthopedic
Fracture repair- General information, leg fracture, broken bone
Fracture repair- External fixator
Fracture repair- HBC (hit by car)
Shoulder surgery- Shoulder OCD
Elbow surgery- Elbow dysplasia (UAP, FCP, OCD)
Elbow surgery- Incomplete ossification of the humeral condyle in Spaniels
Hip surgery- Hip dysplasia (1)
Hip surgery- Hip dysplasia (2)
Hip surgery- Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis (JPS)
Hip surgery- Triple Pelvic Osteotomy (TPO)
Hip surgery- Femoral Head Ostectomy (FHO)
Hip Surgery- Total Hip Replacement (THR)
Hip surgery- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease(aseptic or avascular necrosis of the femoral head)
Hip surgery- Hip dislocation = hip luxation
Knee surgery- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tear
Knee surgery- Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) (the best explanation anywhere!)
Knee surgery- Patellar luxation (MPL, LPL), kneecap dislocation
Miscellaneous- Arthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease, DJD) in cats
Miscellaneous- Arthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease, DJD) in dogs
Miscellaneous- Immune-Mediated Poly-Arthritis (just for you Mandy :-) in Akitas etc
Miscellaneous- Physical therapy (PT)
Miscellaneous- Physical Therapy for Arthritic Patients
Miscellaneous- Stem cell therapy
Miscellaneous- How to massage your pet?
Miscellaneous- Jaw fractures, mandible fracture, mandibular fracture
Miscellaneous- Jaw removal: Maxillectomy, Mandibulectomy
Miscellaneous- Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Miscellaneous- Masticatory Myositis
Miscellaneous- Masticatory Myositis
Miscellaneous- Limb sparing surgery
Miscellaneous- Radial nerve paralysis
Miscellaneous- Joint tap (Arthrocentesis)
Miscellaneous- Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy (HOD)
Miscellaneous- Achilles tendon rupture
Miscellaneous- Digital tendon rupture
Miscellaneous- Infraspinatus muscle contracture
Surgery- Miscellaneous
Anesthesia- Is Anesthesia Safe?
Around surgery- Blood work explained (CBC & chemistry)
Around surgery- Overview of lab tests
http://www.pethealthnetwork.com/cat-health/cat-checkups-preventive-care/why-does-my-cat-need-blood-work-anesthesia
Around surgery- Urinalysis
http://www.pethealthnetwork.com/cat-health/cat-checkups-preventive-care/why-does-my-vet-want-a-urine-sample-my-cat
Around surgery- Blood transfusions (1)
Around surgery- Blood transfusions (2)
Around surgery- Blood transfusions (3)
Around surgery- Blood transfusions (4)
Around surgery- Bite Not collars
Around surgery- Inflatable collar "Procollar"
Around surgery- Soft-E-Collar (1)
Around surgery- Soft-E-Collar (2)
Around surgery- Comfy Cone (1)
Around surgery- Comfy Cone (2)
Around surgery- "Donut" foam collar - "Soft E Collar"
Overweight and obesity- Overweight and obese pets (1)
Overweight and obesity- Overweight and obese pets (2)
Overweight and obesity- Association for Pet Obesity Prevention
Overweight and obesity- BARC - Body Assessment Rating for Canines
Overweight and obesity- BCS - Body Condition Score
Cancer surgery- General info on cancer (1)
Cancer surgery- General info on cancer (2)
Cancer surgery- Anal sac tumor
Cancer surgery- Bone tumors (osteosarcoma)
Cancer surgery- Limb sparing, limb spare
Cancer surgery- Cancer and pain
Cancer surgery- Tumor by tumor, from anus to vagina
Cancer surgery- When to say goodbye?
Cancer surgery- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cancer surgery- Mast cell tumor
Minimally-invasive surgery- Laparoscopic surgery
Minimally-invasive surgery- Thoracoscopic surgery
Minimally-invasive surgery- Arthroscopic surgery
Pain Management- General info on pain
Pain Management- Rimadyl information
Pain Management- Fentanyl pain patch (Duragesic)
Pain Management- International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management
Pain Management- Video: Giving your cat a pill or capsule
Pain Management- Video: Giving your cat liquid medications
Heat stroke- As mentionned in the newsletter
Surgery- Soft Tissue
Abdominal surgery- Liver mass, liver tumor
Abdominal surgery- Hemangiosarcoma (HSA)
Abdominal surgery- Adrenal gland removal (Adrenalectomy)
Abdominal surgery- Porto-systemic shunt (PSS), liver shunt
Abdominal surgery- - Hepatic microvascular dysplasia, portal atresia
Abdominal surgery- Gallbladder surgery, Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Obstruction, Gallbladder mucocele
Abdominal surgery- Gallbladder surgery, Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Obstruction, Gallbladder mucocele
Female reproductive surgery- Spay, ovariohysterectomy
Female reproductive surgery- Early spay and neuter controversy - the accusation
Female reproductive surgery- Pyometra
Female reproductive surgery- Mammary tumors (breast cancer)
Female reproductive surgery- Vaginal prolapse
Female reproductive surgery- Cesarean Section (C-section)
Male reproductive surgery- Neuter (castration)
Male reproductive surgery- Cryptorchidism in Dogs
Male reproductive surgery- Cryptorchidism in Cats
Male reproductive surgery- Neuticles (testicular implants)
Male reproductive surgery- Prostate
Urinary surgery- Ectopic ureter
Urinary surgery- Urinary incontinence (Medical and surgical treatment)
Urinary surgery- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary surgery- Kidney transplants in cats
Urinary surgery- Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC)
Urinary surgery- Urethra surgery, urinary blockage, blocked urethra - dog
Urinary surgery- Urinary blockage in cats, Perineal urethrostomy (P/U, PU)
Urinary surgery- Urethral prolapse
Urinary surgery- Bladder stones (Nice pictures !!!)
Urinary surgery- Uric Acid Stones in Dalmatians
Urinary surgery- Canine Struvite Stones
Urinary surgery- Oxalate bladder stones in dogs
Urinary surgery- Oxalate bladder stones in cats
Urinary surgery- Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD)
Urinary surgery- Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC)
Urinary surgery- Perirenal Pseudocysts
Urinary surgery- Kidney Dialysis or
Advanced Critical Care. Tustin, CA. (949) 654-8950
CA Animal Referral. Santa Barbara, CA (805) 899-2273
Center for Specialized Vet Care. Westbury, NY. (516) 420-0000
Chicago Vet Kidney Center. Buffalo Grove, IL. (847) 459-7535
City of Angels Vet Specialty Center. Culver City, CA. (310) 6100
Louisiana State University. Baton Rouge, LA. (225) 578-9600
Vet Specialists of South Florida. Cooper City, FL. (945) 432-5611
Urinary surgery- Kidney failure
Urinary surgery- Acute kidney failure
Urinary surgery- Chronic kidney failure
GI surgery- GI surgery "Exploratory"
GI surgery- Megacolon (Colectomy)
GI surgery- Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV), "bloat", "torsion"
GI surgery- Perianal Fistulas (PAF)
GI surgery- Anal sac adenocarcinoma
Thoracic surgery- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Thoracic surgery- Patent Right Aortic Arch (PRAA)
Thoracic surgery- Lung lobe tumor, lung tumor
Thoracic surgery- "Keyhole" lung biopsy
Thoracic surgery- Esophagus surgery
Thoracic surgery- Pneumothorax
Thoracic surgery- Pericardial disease or effusion, pericardectomy
Head and neck surgery- Thyroidectomy - dog Thyroid tumor
Head and neck surgery- Thyroid gland surgery - cat - thyroidectomy Thyroid tumor
Head and neck surgery- Feline hyperthyroidism: Iodine 131 radiotherapy
Head and neck surgery- Hyperthyroidism in cats
Head and neck surgery- Hyperparathyroidism Parathyroid
Head and neck surgery- Enucleation (Eyeball removal)
Head and neck surgery- Salivary glands, sialocele, salivary mucocele
Head and neck surgery- Megaesophagus (1)
Head and neck surgery- Megaesophagus (3)
Head and neck surgery- Coupage - a video
Head and neck surgery- The "Bailey chair" (1)
Head and neck surgery- The "Bailey chair" (2)
Upper airway surgery- Brachycephalic Syndrome
Upper airway surgery- Stenotic nares
Upper airway surgery- Everted laryngeal saccules
Upper airway surgery- Elongated soft palate
Upper airway surgery- Laryngeal paralysis ("Tie back") ("Lar Par")
Upper airway surgery- Yahoo group for dogs with laryngeal paralysis
Upper airway surgery- Aspiration pneumonia
Upper airway surgery- Coupage - a video
Upper airway surgery- Collapsing trachea, tracheal collapse
Upper airway surgery- Cleft Palate
Ear surgery- "Ear polyps" in cats Nasopharyngeal polyps
Ear surgery- Lateral Ear Canal Resection ("Zepp")
Ear surgery- Vertical Ear Canal Ablation
Ear surgery- Total Ear Canal Ablation (TECA) (1)
Ear surgery- Horner's Syndrome
Ear surgery- Vestibular disease
Skin surgery- Lipoma (fatty tumor)
Skin surgery- Perianal adenoma
Skin surgery- Cat abscess from bite wound
Miscellaneous- Fine-Needle Aspirate (FNA)
Miscellaneous- Screw tail, corkscrew tail, ingrown tail
Surgery- Neuro and Neurology
Surgery- Intervertebral Disk Disease (IVDD), slipped disc
Surgery- What to do when paralysis strikes?
Surgery- "Slipped disc" in the back
Surgery- Wobbler syndrome (Cervical Vertebral Instability)
Surgery- Von Willebrand's Disease
Surgery- Atlantoaxial subluxation
Surgery- Hydrocephalus ("water on the brain")
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM)- Info on the disease and the test
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM)- Comparison to Lou Gehrig's disease
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM)- Comparison to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Syringomyelia Chiari-like malformation in Cavalier King Charles- Thorough reviews (1)
Syringomyelia Chiari-like malformation in Cavalier King Charles- Thorough reviews (2)
Exercise-Induced Collapse- A video on EIC
Exercise-Induced Collapse- Minnesota Vet Diagnostic Laboratory
Imaging- Myelogram, CAT scan and MRI
Imaging- MRI facilities (AnimalScan)
Imaging- X-rays, radiographs, radiology
Miscellaneous- Canine carts (1)
Miscellaneous- Canine carts (2)
Miscellaneous- Canine carts (3)
Miscellaneous- Canine carts (4)
Miscellaneous- Canine carts (5)
Miscellaneous- Protect-a-pet for paralyzed pets
Miscellaneous- Walkabout Harness
Miscellaneous- Bottoms Up Leash
Miscellaneous- Slings for weakness/paralysis of back legs
Miscellaneous- Wound protection, hygroma
Miscellaneous- Bandage protection, Medipaw
Miscellaneous- Garment/body suit for wounds
Miscellaneous- Booties (foot protection), booties and splint for carpus/ tarsus support
Miscellaneous- Info on crate training, housebreaking, agility and Brittany Spaniels
Miscellaneous- Meningioma (brain tumor)
Miscellaneous- Fibro-cartilagenous embolus (FCE)
Miscellaneous- Myasthenia gravis
Miscellaneous- Positive Tensilon text
Miscellaneous- Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis (GME)
Miscellaneous- Spondylosis deformans
Pet Health Links
BAERC Berks Animal Emergency and Referral Center
Barton Heights Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital of the Poconos
Veterinary Emergency and Referral Hospital of the Poconos
Lehigh Valley Veterinary Medical Association (LV-VMA)
Reliable info & blogs about pets
Pet Poison Helpline
$35 800-213-6680
UGELAB
Ultrasound Guided Endoscopic Diode Laser Ablation for Transitional Cell Carcinoma in dogs
Good News for Pets
Pet info for the discriminating reader
Dr. Eric Lindquist's excellent web site on ultrasound
International Veterinary Ultrasound Society
Dr. Lee Pickett's site with over 800 pages of info on pets!
A list of side-effects of drugs!
Veterinary News Network
Reliable pet info
Pet Docs On Call
Reliable info, Q & As
Dr. Patty Khuly's most excellent blogs
IVAPM, International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management
American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS)
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
Becoming a board-certified surgeon
Indoor Cat Initiative Indoor Pet Initiative
Susan Bulanda, a canine and feline ethologist (behaviorist)
Pet Hospice Information
Dr. Alice Villalobos' web site
Dr. Alice Villalobos' book - "Canine and feline geriatric oncology-honoring the human-animal bond"
Society for Veterinary Medical Ethics
International Association for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care
American Association of Human-Animal Bond Veterinarians
Animal Hospice Compassionate Crossings
Colorado State University – Argus Institute
Puppy Mill Information
Main Line Animal Rescue, Chester Springs, PA
Mariah the puppy mill dog - a video