FECAVA Symposium on Canine Vector-Borne Diseases was held on the second day of FECAVA EuroCongress in St Petersburg on September 5, 2019. Luigi Venco DVM, SCPA, EVPC from Italy lectured about Heartworm – from diagnosis to therapy and about Angiostrongylus vasorum – unsuspecting killer. Gad Baneth, DVM, Ph.D. Dipl. ECVCP from Israel presented an update on
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New scientific data about the effects of neutering on pets are continually emerging. Three recent open-access articles on this topic might catch your interest: A study from the UK discovered that the age at spay is not associated with urinary incontinence in bitches: https://bit.ly/2kcVWAy Our Danish colleagues published a paper “Neutering increases the risk of
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Brachycephalic breeds are (among other health issues) commonly affected by dermatological conditions. A recent study from Finland on 27 English Bulldogs found abnormal findings on dermatological examination in all dogs in the study, but 37% of the owners had not recognized skin or ear disease signs. Please go and read the open-access paper 👇👇👇 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/vde.12752
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