Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• BLEEDING! Well… something that may cause bleeding. But, there was so much information about different baits we had to do a part one and part 2! 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

• ASPCA:

• https://www.aspca.org/news/pet-safety-alert-beware-rodenticide

• Merck Veterinary Manual:

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/special-pet-topics/poisoning/rodenticide-poisoning

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/sweet-clover-poisoning/sweet-clover-poisoning-in-animals

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/rodenticide-poisoning/anticoagulant-rodenticide-warfarin-and-congeners-poisoning-in-animals

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/rodenticide-poisoning/bromethalin-poisoning-in-animals

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/rodenticide-poisoning/cholecalciferol-vitamin-d3-poisoning-in-animals

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/rodenticide-poisoning/phosphide-zinc,-magnesium,-aluminum-poisoning-in-animals

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/rodenticide-poisoning/corn-cellulose-poisoning-in-animals

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/rodenticide-poisoning/alpha-chloralose-poisoning-in-animals

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• Xylitol toxicity and where we can find this additive. Also known as Burch sugar, so it can be tricky! But what does it do in the body? Well we are going to talk about that. 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

• Vetfolio: Xylitol Toxicity in Dogs:

• https://www.vetfolio.com/learn/article/xylitol-toxicity-in-dogs

• VCA: Xylitol Toxicity in Dogs: 

• https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/xylitol-toxicity-in-dogs

• Merck Veterinary Manual: Xylitol Toxicosis in Dogs: 

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/food-hazards/xylitol-toxicosis-in-dogs

• VIN: Xylitol Poisoning in Dogs: 

• https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4952819

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• One of my favorite things! CHOCOLATE!!! And I was blessed to have a recent personal refresher on chocolate toxicity. Let’s talk about it! 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

• VCA: Chocolate Poisoning in Dogs:

• https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/chocolate-poisoning-in-dogs

• Merck Veterinary Manual: Chocolate Toxicosis in Animals: 

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/toxicology/food-hazards/chocolate-toxicosis-in-animals

• Merck Veterinary Manual Chocolate Toxicity Calculator: 

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/pages-with-widgets/clinical-calculators?mode=list

• Pet Health Network: Chocolate Toxicity in Cats and Dogs:

• https://www.pethealthnetwork.com/dog-health/dog-toxins-poisons/chocolate-toxicity-cats-and-dogs

• VIN: Chocolate Toxicity: 

• https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4952115 

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• YVONNE IS BACK!! YAY! And we are rounding out this series with the good old ringworm! Not an actual worm, but a fungus! 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

• VIN: Ringworm in Dogs and Cats:

• https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4951439

• VCA: Ringworm in Dogs

• https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/ringworm-in-dogs

• Merck Veterinary Manual: Dermatophytosis

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/integumentary-system/dermatophytosis/dermatophytosis-in-dogs-and-cats

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• Wellllllll…. We are talking with my daughter Bailey AGAIN since Yvonne is still moving about the west coast. So Bailey and I change gears a bit and discuss pet first aid. Her and I discuss common emergencies we can see at home and a few things pet parents can do before going to the ER. Come learn with me 6th grader... and my rooster who makes a few appearances. 

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• Wellllllll…. We are talking with my daughter Bailey since Yvonne needed some time off to move. How dare her right? So I teach Bailey about the wonderful protozoa that is Giardia. 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

• VCA: Giardia in Dogs: 

• https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/giardia-in-dogs

• CDC: Giardia Prevention and Control: 

• https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/giardia/prevention-control-pets.html

• Merck Veterinary: Giardia

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/digestive-system/giardiasis-giardia/giardiasis-in-animals

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• Bacteria friends! This particular bacteria can infect pretty much any warm blooded animal and is found everywhere! Let’s learn about it! 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

• VIN: Toxoplasmosis in Dogs and Cats: 

• https://www.vin.com/apputil/content/defaultadv1.aspx?meta=&pId=11196&id=3854170

• Merck Veterinary Manual: Toxoplasmosis in Dogs: 

• https://www.merckvetmanual.com/dog-owners/disorders-affecting-multiple-body-systems-of-dogs/toxoplasmosis-in-dogs

• VCA: Toxoplasmosis: 

• https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/toxoplasmosis 

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• THE PLAGUE… insert scary photo here. Buuuut… it is a bacteria, meaning it can be treated! Treatment is key! 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

•  Overview of Plague

• By Paul Ettestad , DVM, MS, Epidemiology and Response Division, New Mexico Department of Health Medically Reviewed Nov 2013 | Modified Oct 2022 https://www.merckvetmanual.com/generalized-conditions/plague/overview-of-plague

• Pague FAQ https://www.avma.org/plague-faq 

• Black Death From Ratatouille: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekgHukeF7zM 

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• Yvonne’s favorite things… PARASITES. We are starting off with the risks of parasitic burdens that can develop from visiting dog parks, but it gets worse… hookworm infection is on the rise and becoming resistant. 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

•   Aavp.org. 2022. [online] Available at:   [Accessed 26 January 2022].

• Cima, G., 2022. Drug-resistant hookworms spreading in dogs, parasitologists warn. [online] American Veterinary Medical Association. Available at:   [Accessed 26 January 2022]. 

•  Duncan, K., 2022. Dog parks: Where pets, people, and parasites collide. [online] Available at:   [Accessed 26 January 2022].

• Jimenez Castro, P.D., Howell, S.B., Schaefer, J.J. et al. Multiple drug resistance in the canine hookworm Ancylostoma caninum: an emerging threat?. Parasites Vectors 12, 576 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3828-6. 

• McReynolds, T., 2022. Multiple-drug resistant hookworms a growing threat. [online] Available at:   [Accessed 26 January 2022]. 

• Peregrine, A., 2022. Gastrointestinal Parasites of Dogs - Dog Owners - MSD Veterinary Manual. [online] MSD Veterinary Manual. Available at:   [Accessed 26 January 2022].

• Ward, E., 2022. Hookworm Infection In Dogs | VCA Animal Hospitals. [online] Vcahospitals.com. Available at:   [Accessed 26 January 2022].

• Today’s Veterinary Nurse Summer 2022 Issue: https://todaysveterinarynurse.com/category/summer-2022/ 

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• Well we start out discussing spring time and groundhogs, welcome to that education! Eosinophilic Bronchopneumopathy is an inflammatory process that can cause respiratory changes within a pet, often appearing like a mass. 

 Resources We Mentioned in the Show 

• Allergic Pneumonitis in Dogs and Cats  Caroline C. Tonozzi , DVM, DACVECC, Mission Veterinary Partners Medically Reviewed Feb 2022 | Modified Oct 2022 https://www.merckvetmanual.com/veterinary/respiratory-system/respiratory-diseases-of-small-animals/allergic-pneumonitis-in-dogs-and-cats
• Eosinophilic Bronchopneumopathy in Dogs C. ClercxWorld Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress Proceedings, 2017. https://www.vin.com/apputil/content/defaultadv1.aspx?id=8506308&pid=20539&
• Successful Management of Eosinophilic Bronchopneumopathy in a Dog Received: September 15, 2021; Revised: October 19, 2021; Accepted: October 19, 2021https://www.e-jvc.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.17555/jvc.2021.38.6.269

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– Yvonne and Jordan