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Tiopronin is a drug used to prevent and dissolve cystine bladder stones in dogs. There are no licensed veterinary versions of tiopronin available. Human formulations may be prescribed for off-label use (Thiola®, Thiola EC®).
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Helping your pet lose weight may be challenging at first, but with patience and persistence, you can be successful. Research has shown that small amounts of weight loss help improve the quality of life for overweight pets. This handout focuses on commonly asked questions and tips for owners to help their overweight pet successfully achieve some weight loss.
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Toad poisoning occurs when a cat is exposed to toxins secreted by certain species of toads, most commonly the cane toad and the Colorado River or Sonoran desert toad. Licking or ingesting one of these toads can cause life-threatening signs and immediate treatment is required.
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Toad poisoning occurs when a dog is exposed to toxins secreted by certain species of toads, most commonly the cane toad and the Colorado River or Sonoran desert toad. Licking or ingesting one of these toads can cause life-threatening signs and immediate treatment is required.
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Tobramycin ophthalmic is an antimicrobial medication used to treat eye infections in cats, dogs, and exotic companion animals. Tobramycin ophthalmic comes in ointment and liquid drop suspension form. Caution when using this medication in pets with kidney disease and/or glaucoma. Do not confuse this medication with combination products containing tobramycin and a steroid.
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Toceranib phosphate is given by mouth and is used on and off label to treat mast cell tumors and other cancers in cats and dogs. Common side effects include diarrhea, decreased or lack of appetite, lameness, or weight loss.
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Tonsillitis has a low rate of occurrence in dogs and is more common in small breeds of dogs. Tonsillitis usually occurs because of another disease that affects the mouth or throat. If an underlying source of the infection can be found, it must be treated.
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Tooth resorption in cats is a painful condition with no known cause. The most affected teeth are the premolars of the lower jaws. Tooth resorption is divided into specific types based on the X-ray appearance of the tooth root. Signs and treatment are discussed.
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Tooth resorption in dogs is a painful condition with no known cause. It is categorized into two types with subcategories of each: internal or external. Tooth resorption is usually only visible on intraoral radiographs. Although the premolars of the lower jaw are most affected, lesions can be found affecting any tooth. Signs and treatment are discussed.