Veterinary Medical Guide to Dog and Cat BreedsThis book provides the veterinary practitioner, student, breeder and pet owner with a complete but quick reference to the diagnosis and management of breed-related medical conditions of dogs and cats. 171 recognized dog breeds and 42 cat breeds are included, organized alphabetically, with all information fully referenced and based on the most |
Contents
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Cat Breeds | 493 |
Available Genetic Tests for Breed Specific Canine and Feline Genetic Disorders | 591 |
Genetic Testing Centers | 599 |
Quick Reference to Conditions by Breed | 601 |
Cat Fancy Registries and Kennel Clubs | 645 |
Other Resources | 647 |
General References for the Dog and Cat | 648 |
Glossary of Terms | 649 |
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Veterinary Medical Guide to Dog and Cat Breeds Jerold Bell,Kathleen Cavanagh,Larry Tilley,Francis W. K. Smith No preview available - 2012 |
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Affected dogs American Kennel Club autoantibodies autosomal recessive Breed History Breed name synonyms Breeding for Function Canine cataracts cats CERF examined CERF eye examination coat color Congenital corneal degenerative joint disease determine an accurate Direct test Disease Predispositions Dorn reports Elbow Dysplasia Entropion examined by veterinary frequency gene Genetic Tests Tests Health Survey Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Identified inherited trait causing Issues and Traits Last accessed July lens luxation Michigan State University mode of inheritance mutation Nachreiner RF National Kennel Club Ocular Disorders Presumed odds ratio odds ratio versus OFA reports ophthalmologists between 2000-2005 Patella Luxation Persistent Pupillary Membranes Points of Conformation Polygenically inherited Polygenically inherited trait profile including autoantibodies Progressive Retinal Atrophy Purebred Dogs Recognized Behavior Issues recommend breeding Refsal Registries Retinal Dysplasia Sensitivities None reported Small Anim Pract Spaniel surgically if causing Terrier thyroid profile including trait causing degenerative Unknown mode versus other breeds veterinary ophthalmologists www.offa.org Last accessed