Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, DACVM (Parasitology), discusses the clinical significance of Toxoplasma gondii, when veterinary professionals should consider testing, and how to communicate the risks of exposure to clients.
|Videos|February 18, 2015
What are dog owners asking "Dr. Google?"
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We all know clients Google their pet questions. But what are dog owners asking, and what answers do the experts have to offer?
And yet, to the dismay of veterinarians everywhere, pet owners will still skip their dogs' doc and go straight to the Internet for medical information. But Dr. Ernie Ward says what they're searching is both surprising and important.
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