In a small study of healthy beagles, halved extended-release levetiracetam tablets performed much like whole tablets. Crushed tablets peaked higher and dropped below a target drug level sooner. For veterinarians dosing extended-release levetiracetam in small dogs, new research suggests splitting…
Clinically validated, chosen by practice Pro Care is formulated entirely from human-grade, natural and nature-derived ingredients and is made in the USA. The formulation is rooted in the work of Tartar Shield® founder, Dr. George K. Stookey, a pioneer in…
A Finnish review of ten years of veterinary malpractice claims found 148 medication errors in 87 cases, with fatal outcomes in 21.8 percent of cases and most errors occurring during the decision-making phase. Subject of Research: Medication errors associated with adverse events in…
The FDA has issued a public warning about Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe for Cats because is has tested positive for Salmonella. A consumer filed a complaint with the Food and Drug Administration after two cats became…
By Christine Miller for Ollie If you’re thinking about switching your dog to a fresh food diet, you might be asking yourself: “Is fresh dog food safe?” It’s a smart question, because feeding fresh food contains perishable ingredients that require…
New research suggests that amiodarone and diltiazem, even when used together, may not provide adequate heart rate control for many dogs with atrial fibrillation. Researchers initially assigned seven dogs to amiodarone and six to diltiazem. After approximately three weeks of…
Dog owners, check your pantry for recalled dog food. The Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of 5,825 cases of Fromm dog food because it may be contaminated with metal. The recall affects 3,852 cases of Fromm Turkey Pâté Wet canned…
A pet food company is recalling dog food over the possibility it may be contaminated with the listeria bacteria and said it would be stopping production of its products, according to a notice published on the Food and Drug Administration’s…
Zoetis Inc. (NYSE: ZTS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Convenia® RTU for Dogs (cefovecin injectable suspension) for the treatment of susceptible bacterial skin infections in dogs. Convenia RTU for Dogs joins Convenia, an injectable…
The National Parks Board warns pet owners against self-treatment, cautioning that this could delay proper care and worsen their pets' conditions. SINGAPORE: Veterinarians and pet owners are raising concerns over claims that off-the-shelf eye drops could cure cataracts in dogs.
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