Posts Tagged ‘neuro-degenerative disease’
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
Today we talk again with veterinary neurologist Dr. James Lavely from the VCA Animal Care Center about disk disease (also known as IVDD), degenerative myelopathy, Wobblers/CVI, and spinal stenosis–all conditions that can cause serious neurological issues in our pets. Join us at 1pm Pacific at PDX.FM.
Tags: canine CVI, canine disk disease, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), IVDD, neuro-degenerative disease, spinal stenosis in dogs, Wobblers
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Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
If you’d like to talk to Dr. Vulliet about including your dog or cat in his stem cell study, please email him at regenavetlabs@gmail.com.
Tags: canine, cats, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dogs, neuro-degenerative disease, stem cell therapy, University of California Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
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Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
A wonderful show today with Dr. Susan Wynn, who talked about how to use an evidence-based approach to finding the right holistic modality for your dog or cat. Here are a couple of websites mentioned by Dr. Wynn that might be useful in your research:
Veterinary Partner website: http://www.veterinarypartner.com/
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association website: http://www.ahvma.org/
And check out Dr. Wynn’s info at the Georgia Veterinary Specialists website: http://www.susanwynn.com/
And her blog at: http://vetnutrition.blogspot.com/
Tags: canine, canine dermatology, cat allergies, cats, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dog allergies, dogs, Dr. Susan Wynn, feline dermatology, Georgia Veterinary Specialists, neuro-degenerative disease, podcast, skin issues in cats, skin issues in dogs, special needs pets
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
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Join us for today’s show where we’ll answer the questions we’ve been receiving about some of the topics we’ve covered in Special Pets, Special Needs. This is also a great chance to ask questions you have–or to just share your insights about living with a special needs dog or cat. Tune in today, October 20th, at 1PM Pacific time at http://www.specialpetsspecialneeds.com. We’d love to hear from you.
Tags: canine, cats, CCL surgery for dogs, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dogs, Dr. James Cook, Dr. Nancy Kay, neuro-degenerative disease, pet weight loss, special needs pets, Tightrope CCL repair, Tightrope CCL surgery, Tightrope surgery, University of Missouri, VCA Animal Care Clinic, weight management for your pet
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Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Nancy Kay, DACVIM, VCA Animal Care Center in Rohnert Park, CA, and the author of Speaking for Spot: Be the Advocate Your Dog Needs to Live a Happy, Healthy, Longer Life
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Tags: canine, cats, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dogs, Dr. Nancy Kay, neuro-degenerative disease, pet weight loss, podcast, Speaking for Spot, special needs pets, Special Pets, VCA Animal Care Clinic
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Monday, September 14th, 2009
If you’ve heard about “physical therapy for animals” and wondered if it might help your special needs pet, don’t miss this show. Scout’s House Director of Rehabilitation Therapy Krista Niebaum, MPT, CCRT, will talk about what exactly rehab therapy is and what animal illnesses, diseases, and conditions it can help. Tuesday, September 15th, at 11am Pacific time at http://www.specialpetsspecialneeds.com.
Tags: canine, cats, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dogs, internet radio, neuro-degenerative disease, pet weight loss, scout's house krista niebaum, special needs pets, weight management for your pet
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Dr. Joan Coates from the University of Missouri, who’s doing groundbreaking research into Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), a neuro-degenerative disease in dogs that’s similar to Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS) in humans.
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Tags: canine, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), dogs, Dr. Joan Coates, neuro-degenerative disease, podcast, University of Missouri
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