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541 articles across pharmaceuticals, equipment, diagnostics, insurance, and practice management · showing 171–180.

Companion animal in a veterinary exam setting with medication reference materials.

PharmaceuticalsJuly 16, 2026 · 18 min read

Fluoxetine (Reconcile) for Dogs: Separation Anxiety, Seizure Risk, and 2,920 FDA Reports

A comprehensive guide to fluoxetine (Reconcile/Prozac) for dogs, analyzing its separation anxiety use, seizure warning, drug interactions, and 2,920 FDA…

Ran Chen#Drug Safety & Toxicology

Companion animal beside veterinary diagnostic materials.

DiagnosticsJuly 16, 2026 · 18 min read

Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia (IMTP) in Dogs: Treatment Ladder and Survival Odds

An in-depth review of canine immune-mediated thrombocytopenia (IMTP), analyzing platelet destruction signs, the 2024 ACVIM diagnosis and treatment consensus,…

Ran Chen#Clinical Pathology #Emergency & Critical Care

DiagnosticsJuly 15, 2026 · 18 min read

Demodicosis in Dogs: Diagnosis, Treatment, and the openFDA Record

Canine demodicosis (demodectic mange) diagnostic and treatment guide. Localized vs generalized disease, skin scrape diagnostics, isoxazoline treatment, and…

Ran Chen#Dermatology #Parasiticides

PharmaceuticalsJuly 15, 2026 · 19 min read

Deracoxib (Deramaxx) for Dogs: Dosing, Monitoring, and the openFDA Record

Deracoxib (Deramaxx) drug guide for dogs. Labeled indications, COX-2 preferential mechanism, dosing, kidney/liver/GI monitoring, washout rules, and openFDA…

Ran Chen#Canine Osteoarthritis #Drug Safety & Toxicology

Companion animal near veterinary equipment and workflow materials.

EquipmentJuly 15, 2026 · 17 min read

Veterinary Anesthesia Ventilator Buyer Guide: Modes, Alarms, and Recalls

Veterinary anesthesia ventilator buyer guide. Mechanical vs manual modes, volume vs pressure control, required patient-safety alarms, and FDA device recall…

Ran Chen#Anesthesia & Analgesia #Emergency & Critical Care

A clinical pharmacy counter with folders, empty vials, and a clipboard tracking drug inventory backorders under soft warm light.

PracticeJuly 15, 2026 · 22 min read

Veterinary Drug Shortages: Substitution, Compounding, and Client SOPs

An operational playbook for handling veterinary drug backorders. Check the FDA list, evaluate MNVPs, choose safe substitutes, compound under GFI #256, and…

Ran Chen#Clinic Workflow & Operations #Drug Safety & Toxicology

A senior golden retriever resting its head gently on a caregiver's hand, beside a notebook tracking a daily quality of life log.

DiagnosticsJuly 15, 2026 · 21 min read

Knowing When It Is Time: Quality-of-Life Scales for Dogs and Cats

A structured guide to quality of life for senior pets. Learn to use the HHHHHMM and VetMetrica scales, track good vs. bad days, and navigate end-of-life…

Ran Chen#Oncology

A large breed puppy sitting calmly on an examination table with a veterinarian reviewing risk charts on a tablet.

DiagnosticsJuly 15, 2026 · 23 min read

When to Spay or Neuter Your Dog: Breed, Sex, and Disease Risk Timing

An evidence-based guide to spaying or neutering timing. Weigh breed-specific joint-disease, cancer, and incontinence risks using the latest UC Davis…

Ran Chen#Canine Osteoarthritis #Oncology

DiagnosticsJuly 14, 2026 · 22 min read

Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dogs: Breeds, Echo, and the Grain-Free/Taurine Question

Canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) guide — breed predisposition, echocardiogram diagnostic criteria, the pimobendan treatment ladder, and the grain-free food…

Ran Chen#Cardiology #Drug Safety & Toxicology

DiagnosticsJuly 14, 2026 · 17 min read

Glaucoma in Dogs: The Vision-Loss Emergency, Breeds, Tonometry, and Treatment

Canine glaucoma guide — primary vs secondary, breed prevalence data, tonometry normal vs elevated pressure, emergency medical treatment, and the bilateral…

Ran Chen#Emergency & Critical Care #Clinical Pathology