<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>veterinary zone</title><description></description><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</managingEditor><pubDate>Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:05:26 +0700</pubDate><generator>Blogger http://www.blogger.com</generator><openSearch:totalResults xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">88</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/</link><language>en-us</language><xhtml:meta content="noindex" name="robots" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"/><item><title>President Obama's and Labradoodle</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/11/president-obamas-and-labradoodle.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:10:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-6441789066496193250</guid><description>We hear President-elect Obama plans a dog to the family as soon as they move into the white house, and since there are allergy in family, i would recommend considering the Labradoodle. Because Labradoodle Dog non allergic coats make them popular among people who have not been able to enjoy pets because of their allergies. The Obama's Labradoodle? Rumor has it that the new first family is </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Malocclusion</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/09/malocclusion.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:43:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-7459632230052819247</guid><description>Malocclusion occurs when the teeth lining the upper jaw fail to line up and fit properly with the teeth of the lower arcade. In the normal bite, the upper canine teeth should rest just behind the lower canines. Disruption of the normal bite pattern can be caused by trauma, improper tooth eruption, and genetics.Brachygnathism refers to a condition in dogs in which an overbite, or overshot upper </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Hepatitis and Liver Disease</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/hepatitis-and-liver-disease_19.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:52:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-1846529401480808814</guid><description>While pancreatitis means inflammation involving the pancreas, hepatitis involves inflammation of the liver. Contrary to popular belief, not all cases of hepatitis are infectious and contagious in nature. There can be numerous noninfectious causes of liver inflammation as well. Some of these include diabetes mellitus, heart disease, accidental poisonings, starvation, and cancer.
Hepatic lipidosis </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Pancreatitis</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/pancreatitis.html</link><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 01:49:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-7972991881659110152</guid><description>Inflammation of the pancreas, or pancreatitis, is a painful condition characterized by an overproduction of digestive enzymes by the pancreas, which actually begin to damage the pancreatic tissue itself. This disorder can strike both dogs and cats with equal vengeance. In dogs, it is seen most often in middle-aged, overweight females. Dogs and cats that are fed poor-quality, high-calorie diets </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">1</thr:total></item><item><title>Anal Sac Disease</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/anal-sac-disease.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 01:48:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-3855770241238109914</guid><description>The anal sacs are special structures located at the eight o’clock and the four o’clock positions just below the anus. These sacs are lined with special cells that secrete an odiferous liquid into the lumen of each sac, where it is stored. As feces pass out of the anus, these sacs are depleted of their stored material via small ducts located just below the anal opening. Some dogs and cats even </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Megacolon in Cats</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/megacolon-in-cats.html</link><category>cat</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:43:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-4673216704656970164</guid><description>Feline megacolon is a disease condition characterized by a large, distended colon that has lost its ability to contract properly. When this occurs, feces build up within the affected segment and prevent normal flow of ingesta through the intestinal tract.
Megacolon is caused by a disruption of or lack of nerve activity in the muscular walls of the colon. It might occur secondary to spinal cord </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Colitis in dogs and cats</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/colitis-in-dogs-and-cats.html</link><category>cat</category><category>cow</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:38:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-517962710031944082</guid><description>Problems involving the large intestine of dogs and cats are common in veterinary medicine. Colitis refers to the inflammation of the lining of the large intestine, resulting in diarrhea, with the feces often containing an abundance of red blood and mucus. Tenesmus, or straining to defecate, is another prevalent sign that is often mistaken for constipation.
Acute colitis refers to a sudden onset </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/inflammatory-bowel-disease-ibd.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:33:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-1914055574258991964</guid><description>Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is actually a group of chronic digestive disorders characterized by the infiltration of the walls of the bowels with inflammatory cells, leading to abnormal wall thickening and irregularities. IBD has been recognized as a significant cause of chronic vomiting and/or diarrhea in both dogs and cats. As far as the etiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Intussusception</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/intussusception.html</link><category>cat</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:08:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-1996405584625326112</guid><description>An intussusception is a life-threatening condition involving an abnormal invagination of a portion of a dog or cat’s small or large intestine into a dilated portion of bowel situated just ahead of it, causing obstruction to normal flow within the intestine. Peristalsis involving the affected gut segments further aggravates the intussusception, making it worse with time. In especially severe </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/hemorrhagic-gastroenteritis.html</link><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:58:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-6347195144886926924</guid><description>Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis is a life-threatening condition that can be rapidly fatal if not treated promptly. Characterized by an explo sive onset of bloody diarrhea, hemorrhagic gastroenteritis can quickly cause dehydration, depression, shock, and toxemia in affected dogs. It is most often seen with dietary indiscretions and/or bouts of pancreatitis. Toxins produced by bacteria within an </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Hairballs in cat</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/hairballs-in-cat.html</link><category>cat</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 00:56:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-5936595703133259510</guid><description>The accumulation of hair within the stomach is the most common cause of vomiting in cats. Because of their self-grooming habits and the roughened nature of their tongues, cats are prone to hairballs. Incidence of this problem increases during the spring and fall months because of increased shedding.
When the hair is swallowed, it can coalesce into a ball within the stomach and act as a gastric </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Gastrointestinal Ulcers</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/gastrointestinal-ulcers.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 9 Aug 2008 00:55:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-1822070794272542387</guid><description>An ulceration within the stomach or intestines occurs when the protective barrier of mucus covering the inner surfaces of the gastrointestinal tract is lost or destroyed, allowing stomach acids and bile acids to erode the gastrointestinal lining. The same type of heartburn humans can sometimes experience with this problem can affect dogs and cats as well, leading to inappetence, vomiting, and </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Gastric Dilatation Volvulus Complex (GDV)</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/gastric-dilatation-volvulus-complex-gdv.html</link><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:54:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-5244280264215490287</guid><description>Gastric dilatation volvulus complex (GDV), or “bloat,” is a serious, life threatening disorder that can strike the gastrointestinal systems of dogs, particularly those of large, deep-chested breeds. Great Danes, St. Bernards, Irish setters, standard poodles, boxers, and English sheepdogs are only a few of the many breeds that can be suddenly afflicted with GDV. Although they don’t fit the </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Feline Stomatitis</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/feline-stomatitis.html</link><category>cat</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Thu, 7 Aug 2008 00:53:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-6031916283238784066</guid><description>Feline stomatitis is a condition of the oral cavity in cats characterized by red, friable gums that often grow over and cover the teeth, as well as inflammation of the teeth and bony tissue of the jaw.
Cats affected with this disorder often have difficulty chewing their food, have foul-smelling breath, salivate profusely, and might even have inflamed lips. The inflammation associated with the </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Hepatitis and Liver Disease</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/hepatitis-and-liver-disease.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 6 Aug 2008 01:52:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-5643122101404921385</guid><description>While pancreatitis means inflammation involving the pancreas, hepatitis involves inflammation of the liver. Contrary to popular belief, not all cases of hepatitis are infectious and contagious in nature. There can be numerous noninfectious causes of liver inflammation as well. Some of these include diabetes mellitus, heart disease, accidental poisonings, starvation, and cancer.
Hepatic lipidosis </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Periodontal Disease in dog and cat</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/08/periodontal-disease-in-dog-and-cat.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 6 Aug 2008 00:30:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-1022719861905910241</guid><description>Periodontal disease, or tooth and gum disease, is one of the most prevalent health disorders in dogs and cats. Studies have shown that most canines show some signs of this disease by 3 years of age. Early signs can include tender, swollen gums, and, most commonly, bad breath. More importantly, though, if left untreated, periodontal disease can lead to secondary disease conditions that can </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Avian Mycoplasmosis</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/06/avian-mycoplasmosis.html</link><category>avian</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:23:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-1586902728921642710</guid><description>Introduction The microorganisms of the class Mollicutes (Mycoplasma) were first identified in 1898 as the etiologic agent of the bovine contagious pleuropneumonia (BCPP) and thereafter, all similar agents were named pleuropneumonia-like (PPLO-like) organismsAvian Mycoplasmosis is caused principally by three species of Mycoplasma organisms. Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG), Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Color Breeding</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/02/color-breeding.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Tue, 3 Jun 2008 02:17:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-7532517484637884210</guid><description>if the paint stud is homozygous for his markings then the foal WILL Have markings. If he is not homozygous, then there is 50/50 chance of the foal being marked like a paint (and 50/50 chance he will just be ordinary coloured).If the dam only has bay/brown in her colours, and no hidden chestnut, then you have no chance of getting a chestnut foal (with or without paint markings). If both sire and </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Veterinary Minute - Blood Pressure in Pets</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/06/veterinary-minute-blood-pressure-in.html</link><category>Video veterinary</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 2 Jun 2008 03:35:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-8393794973897484775</guid><description></description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Career Profiles in Veterinary Medicine: Bovine Practitioner</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/05/career-profiles-in-veterinary-medicine_30.html</link><category>Video veterinary</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 03:31:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-371511743758783254</guid><description></description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Career Profiles in Veterinary Medicine: Equine Practitioner</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/05/career-profiles-in-veterinary-medicine.html</link><category>Video veterinary</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 03:28:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-7428291705298572417</guid><description></description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Veterinary Embryology Lab</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/05/veterinary-embryology-lab.html</link><category>Video veterinary</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 03:27:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-1112327719541761157</guid><description></description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Hookworm induced colitis</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/05/hookworm-induced-colitis.html</link><category>cat</category><category>dog</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 05:50:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-780310182432142769</guid><description>Definition or overviewHookworm are generally thought of small intestinal parasites but they are found on occasion in large numbers in the colon where they cause colitis. Hookworm induced colitis usually is chronic and characterized by mucoid, occasionally bloody diarrhea.EtiologyInfestation with ancylostoma spp and uncinaria spp. Is more common in the dogs than cats. The ova are either ingested </description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Crookedness induced Veterinary Problems</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/05/crookedness-induced-veterinary-problems.html</link><category>Video veterinary</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 03:23:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-4593301050239713059</guid><description></description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Colitis in the cats</title><link>http://vet-zone.blogspot.com/2008/05/colitis-in-cats.html</link><category>cat</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 05:47:00 +0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8891495569848027214.post-7985703441569153713</guid><description>Definition or overviewThe incidence of Colitis in the cats is much lower than in the dog. 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