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Ear edge dermatoses in dogs can consist of alopecia, seborrhea, crusting, ulceration and necrosis.

National Report - In Arizona, skunk rabies is on the incline, despite notd decreases in reported cases for the rest of the country.

Atresia ani is a congenital embryological anomaly in which the hindgut fails to fully communicate with the perineum.

When performing tests that require three drops of blood (heartworm or FeLV/FIV tests), we use a standard U-100 insulin syringe to draw 15 units of blood, the equivalent of three drops.

Lexington, Ky. - Monitoring the use of medications in performance horses is no easy task.

Port-au-Prince, Haiti - In the good times, before the earthquakes pounded the impoverished island, thousands of dogs roamed free.

The cost of an advanced degree is becoming nearly impossible for graduates to pay in a reasonable time.

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Vet schools have lost up to $50 million in state funding, and now Penn faces a new 30 percent cut.

An author once suggested that neither gender was indigenous to Earth, each having arrived from a different planet with divergent philosophies. My observation suggests a similar dichotomy between groups of pet owners and veterinarians.

Dr. Cathy Lund discusses how building bridges between the two fields will help to strengthen primary care for both animals and humans.

It must be written on my forehead: "Small town." Trips to big cities always leave me feeling stupid.

Dover, Del. - The Delaware state veterinarian now will have greater power over the ownership, sale, display and rehabilitation of exotic animals.

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At last count, 287,000 dogs crossed U.S. borders, and officials fear importation problems are getting worse.

Guidelines for entering the 2010 Veterinary Medicine Pet Picassos Contest

Birmingham, Ala. -- A new study conducted by psychologists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is evaluating whether a computer software program can improve the way children behave with dogs in an effort to reduce the chances of dog bites.

Open and airy

Sweet and simple

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Sweet and simple

Stairway to heaven

2010 Hospital Design Competition winners

An unusual approach

2010 Hospital Design Competition winners

No dust bunnies here

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Cutting corners

A customizable option

2010 Hospital Design Competition winners