A randomized trial of 168 shelter dogs found a shorter, 2-injection heartworm treatment was safe and effective. Every dog survived treatment and most tested negative afterward.
|Articles|August 1, 2010
Idea Exchange: Fabric softener sheets freshen fecal samples
A tip to help fecal samples smell a little better.
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When clients are asked to bring in a fecal sample, I suggest they put a dryer sheet in the bag along with the container holding the sample. It's amazing how much better it makes it smell.
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Deana Chambers, RVT
Chiloquin, Ore.
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