Whaling in Bequia

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Bequia is my favourite Grenadine island. I have been visiting this island virtually every week for 20 years to conduct my Friday clinics. In my expe...

Congestive heart failure

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Heart failure occurs when or as the heart is unable to properly circulate blood throughout the body and the heart becomes unable to meet increased d...

Anorexia in dogs

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Whether you’ve had pet dogs for years or you’ve just adopted your first puppy, it can be very distressing when your dog won’t eat. Th...

Feline leukemia

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Continued from last week… What happens if a cat is infected with the FeLv (feline leukemia virus)? When we are exposed to a virus, such as a ...

Some diseases of cats – Part 1

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1. Feline Leukemia Virus disease: Feline Leukemia virus infection was until recently, the most common fatal disease in cats. Because we can now pr...

Some of the strangest things you hear, do as a veterinarian

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1. There are the malformations in newborns. These malformations occur during the formation of the body structures, whereby some of the body parts co...

Vaccination: frequently asked questions

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Q: What are vaccines?A: Vaccines are health products that trigger protective immune responses in pets and prepare them to fight future infections from...

Pets and zoonotic diseases (Continued from last week)

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Q: How can I prevent my pet from making me sick? A: There are many simple steps you can take to prevent your pet and your family from getting sick:...

Pets and zoonotic diseases

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Q: Can animals carry diseases I can catch? A: Yes, they can. Diseases passed from animals to humans are called "zoonotic” diseases. Q: Are th...

What is Horner’s Syndrome, and what causes it?

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Horner’s Syndrome is a group of signs that occurs when specific muscles of the face lose their stimulation by certain nerves, specifically the ...