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Fully Vetted: Intervertebral disc disease in dogs

Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is a condition that affects the spinal column of dogs. It occurs when the discs between the vertebrae bulge or rupture. ... Read more

by Kelly Sulik, DVM, Tuesday, April 18, 2017 10:00 pm

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Brachycephalic Syndrome: Dogs with short faces

The term “brachycephalic” translates to “short head.” It describes dogs such as Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, Pugs, Boxers, and other breeds with “pushed-in” faces. The conformation ... Read more

by Kelly Sulik, DVM, Tuesday, April 4, 2017 10:00 pm

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Feline hyperthyroidism symptoms, treatment

The last Fully Vetted column discussed hypothyroidism, which is a common endocrine disorder of dogs. Today’s column will discuss hyperthyroidism, which occurs commonly in cats, ... Read more

by Kelly Sulik, DVM, Tuesday, March 14, 2017 4:28 pm

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Canine hypothyroidism: An underlying cause of many disease symptoms

Hypothyroidism is the most common endocrine disorder in dogs. It occurs when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. Since thyroid hormone affects multiple body ... Read more

by Kelly Sulik, DVM, Tuesday, February 28, 2017 10:00 pm

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Cats can get cavities, too

The previous Fully Vetted column focused on periodontal disease, which affects both dogs and cats. Today’s column will focus on feline tooth resorption, or “cat ... Read more

by Kelly Sulik, DVM, Tuesday, February 14, 2017 10:00 pm

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February is National Pet Dental Health Month

Happy February! In honor of National Pet Dental Health Month, this month’s “Fully Vetted” columns will focus on canine and feline dentistry. The most common ... Read more

by Kelly Sulik, DVM, Tuesday, January 31, 2017 10:00 pm

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Holiday puppies and kittens

The holidays are a popular time to add a new puppy or kitten to the family. If your family has a new furry addition after ... Read more

by Kelly Sulik, DVM, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 10:00 pm

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Holiday pet health hazards

We are well into the holiday season, and for most of us, this means celebrating with family and friends. While our pets also enjoy spending ... Read more

by Kelly Sulik, DVM, Tuesday, December 20, 2016 10:00 pm

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