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2026-10-02
04:00 min
Content prepared by Sonja Fonfara, DVM, Dr med vet, PhD, CertVC, DipECVIM-CA (Cardiology) Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
CommuniVETTM is pleased to highlight a major new clinical resource for veterinary professionals: Clinical Echocardiography in Dogs and Cats (Edra Publishing), edited and co-authored by board-certified specialists in veterinary cardiology Dr. Serena Crosara and Dr. Sonja Fonfara. With clear descriptions and a practical emphasis, the book is intended to serve as both a structured learning resource and a consultation tool. It is divided into two main parts. The first part consists of two sections...
2026-09-29
04:00 min
Echinococcus multilocularis (E. multi) is an expanding zoonotic risk across Canada. Previously confined to wild canids in remote areas, E. multi is now becoming established across the country.¹⁻³ This spread increases the risk of the parasites moving from wildlife to domestic dogs, creating a direct zoonotic threat in the backyards and parks where your clients frequent with their dogs. Intestinal infections in dogs are usually asymptomatic, and routine fecal flotations are unreliable for...
2026-06-25
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2026-09-08
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2026-08-25
00:10 min
Content presented by Christine McKinney, DVM, Dipl. ACVD, Senior Professional Services Veterinarian, Merck Animal Health
Join Dr. Christine McKinney for an inside look at Mometamax Single®, a unique in‑clinic therapy for canine otitis externa. In this short video, she highlights its key features, clinical advantages, and supporting scientific evidence, including how this treatment can make a meaningful difference in your otitis externa cases. She provides an overview of posaconazole, a new topical antifungal now available in Canada, and discusses how Mometamax Single® offers a valuable option for managing those...
2026-08-11
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Content presented by Mel Pinel, DVM, Elanco Veterinary Technical Consultant for Western Canada
Join Dr. Mel Pinel for this 30-minute live webcast on Credelio Quattro® to explore vector-bourne disease, key gaps in parasite protection, and the new monthly chewable that provides broad-spectrum against fleas, ticks, heartworms, lungworms, roundworms, hookworms, and zoonotic tapeworms. With More in One™, Credelio Quattro addresses critical gaps in canine wellness by delivering broad-spectrum parasite protection in a single monthly chew. Be among the first to know about Credelio Quattro in...
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