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CVMA, CVO, and OVMA publish cannabis guidelines for pets
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New guidelines from the College of Veterinarians of Ontario, the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, and the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association include categorized information about the country’s new marijuana law, the signs of marijuana toxicity, and pet-safety tips for owners.
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WSAVA’s 2019 World Congress to be held in Toronto
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More than 50 educational streams on topics such as soft tissue surgery, diagnostic imaging, dentistry, and dermatology will be featured at World Small Animal Veterinary Association’s 44th World Congress, which will be hosted by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association in Toronto.
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Top 10 reasons why pets see a veterinarian
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In its third annual report, Cost of Pet Health Care 2018, Healthy Paws Pet Insurance ranked the top 10 ailments that triggered a visit to a veterinary clinic based on almost 500,000 claims the company received over a one-year period.
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Claw counseling
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Declawing is banned in more than 20 countries worldwide. As bans start to take effect in municipalities and regions throughout North America, veterinarians will need to shift their focus to living with clawed cats and without partial digital amputation (PDA). Developing a thorough understanding of feline scratching behavior is the first step. While partial digital amputation is banned in dozens of countries worldwide, North America stands comparatively alone in the historical trend to make declawing a normal practice.
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