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Veterinary Topics

Canine Distemper

Canine distemper is caused by a virus that is shed in bodily fluids of infected animals. The virus affects primarily the lungs, intestines, and nervous

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Luxating Patella

Luxating patella is a condition where the kneecap (patella) moves out of its normal position. Luxating patella is one of the most common knee joint

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Tapeworms

Tapeworms live in the digestive tracts of vertebrates as adults and often in the bodies of various animals as juveniles. In a tapeworm infection, adults

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Bloat and Gastric Torsion

Bloat and gastric torsion is a serious condition and your pet should be rushed to the emergency room if this occurs. Certain breeds of dogs

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Feline Distemper

Feline distemper or feline panleukopenia is a highly contagious viral disease of kittens and adult cats caused by the feline parvovirus. It is also called

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What We Learn

Students interested in a career in veterinary medicine should begin their preparation by doing well in general science and biology in junior high school. They

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Turkeys

While all animals have unique personalities, turkeys are usually docile animals. They can be interesting pets to have. However, like any pet, they require a

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Chickens

Choosing a Pet Chicken Maybe, you want the luxury of freshly laid eggs. Maybe, you think chickens are interesting animals and would make good pets.

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Sheep

Sheep are adorable with their naturally wooly coats. With all that wool comes responsibility, though. If you’re considering raising sheep, you should know what it

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