

Drug Label Database
Check out the latest updates in the Compendium of Veterinary Products (CVP) Drug Label Database. Where you'll find labels for thousands of veterinary-labeled drugs collated by drug category, ingredient, product name, and manufacturer.
Career vs. Family Life This frustrating conundrum is the topic of December's Speak Out. AND - it's this week's VIN Survey. If you find this topic interesting, you may take the Veterinary Career Survey, Part 1, read the Speak Out, and participate in the discussion.
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A retrospective study of 40 dogs with polyarthritis
The incidence of polyarthritis was 0.37%. Eighty percent of dogs with PA had difficulty or reluctance walking, 35% were lame, 33% had spontaneous vocalization without any obvious reason, 20% had exercise intolerance, 18% were febrile, and 7.5% had an inability to rise or move. Joint pain was identified in 40% of dogs
Dorsal laminectomy for caudal cervical spondylomyelopathy: postoperative recovery and long-term follow-up in 20 dogs
Neurologic status worsened in 70% of dogs 2 days after surgery but improved in all but 1 dog over the long term. Mean time to optimal recovery was 3.6 months. Long-term follow-up ranged from 7 months to 9 years. Four dogs had confirmed recurrence; 2 other dogs may have had recurrence.
Multiparametric survival analysis of histological stage and proliferative activity in feline mammary carcinomas
Histological stage, mitotic index, and AgNOR index revealed a significant association with survival in univariate analysis and had an independent prognostic value in multiparametric survival test.
Juvenile pubic symphysiodesis in dysplastic puppies at 15 and 20 weeks of age
Juvenile pubic symphysiodesis resulted in significant improvements in hip joint conformation and hip laxity in dysplastic puppies treated at 15 and 20 weeks of age. Improvements in conformation were significantly greater when surgery was performed at 15 weeks of age.


Top Ten Most Important Skills for Staff & Doctors
What would you say are the ten most important sklills for each of these positions in your hospitals; receptionists/techs/assistants/kennel attendants?
Feline Hip Dysplasia
Shallow acetabula alone do not make a dog be dysplastic. There needs to be laxity. This is what the PennHip technique is based on....laxity.
Unusual Arrhythmia in a Bengal Cat
What is this arrhythmia and would you treat with diltiazem ?? We were worried about atenolol with the already slow heart rate. Any other "antiarrhythmic" therapy indicated or should we treat the underlying disease first and see where we end up ??
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Virtual Coffeehouse
December 10, 9:30 pm ET - What interesting cases did you have today? Stop by and share! Rounds Room
How To course, Part 2
Wednesday, December 11, 9:30 pm ET - Learn how to use VIN's Message Boards and Associate in part 2 of this FREE three part course. Email Nate@VIN.com to sign up. PSST! Want to get a head start? Check out the How To Course tutorial. Rounds Room
Sunday Rounds
Sunday, December 15, 10 pm ET - Join Karen Felsted, DVM, CPA, MS, CVPM, for The Top 10 Financial Things to Review! Rounds Room


What's Your Diagnosis? A Physician's Dilemma
Speak Out: Family vs Career, Real World vs Student Recent Rounds: Care of the Bitch During Pregnancy
From VIN's Bookstore: Physiology
Survey of The Week Results: * Nasal Mites * Euthanasia Procedures * FATE * Veterinary Career Survey, Part 1
From the Boards:
* Drug-Associated Retinal Degeneration? * Congestive Heart Failure, Chimp * Class Action Lawsuit * Cherry Eye


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