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Kennel Cough
Podzim nám klepe na dveře a s ním se opět častěji setkáváme s respiračními onemocněními psů. Jedním z nich je takzvaný psincový kašel. Vysoce nakažlivé onemocnění dýchacích cest, které se mezi psy snadno šíří.
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IVET Veterinary Clinic
The professional operations of our clinic began on January 26, 1998. At that time, as a small practice with only two veterinarians, our goal was to provide high-quality medical care with adequate equipment. The beginning was not easy; however, the quality of our services continuously brought us more and more clients. Gradually, additional veterinary surgeons joined the practice, and we successfully expanded our diagnostic and surgical equipment. Our commitment to providing to
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We have installed a computed tomography (CT) scanner.
Our clinic operates a Siemens Somatom Balance computed tomography (CT) scanner. Computed tomography is a diagnostic imaging modality that combines the functionality of an X-ray machine with the advantages of state-of-the-art computer technology. Conventional radiography is only able to display a three-dimensional object (body part) as a two-dimensional image. Computed tomography can represent a three-dimensional object three-dimensionally and, most importantly, in cross-secti
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Diseases of small mammals
Small mammals are a diverse group of our patients including ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, small rodents (rats, mice, degus, hamsters, dwarf hamsters, and gerbils), African pygmy hedgehogs, and sugar gliders. Their wild relatives—hares, wild rabbits, squirrels, hedgehogs, and wild rodents—belong under the care of wildlife rescue centers. We provide first aid. Common procedures in these patients requiring general anesthesia include dental treatments (especially in
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Knee surgery - torn ligament
The state-of-the-art technique for repairing a ruptured cranial cruciate ligament. Rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament (Ligamentum Cruciatum Craniale - CCL) is the most common orthopedic diagnosis. It is a very serious condition that, without surgical therapy, leads to the rapid development of degenerative changes—osteoarthritis or arthrosis—resulting in significant impairment of the knee joint function and, consequently, the entire limb. A large number of methods aimed
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Scooby
A Ridgeback crossbreed was brought to us with a severe-looking injury on his back in the thoracic region. Upon examination, it was determined that the wound was caused by a firearm, likely a hunting weapon. X-ray image with visible projectile fragments and damage to the spinous processes. The patient was placed under general anesthesia, and the X-ray examination revealed that the projectile had shot off the spinous processes of the 7th and 8th thoracic vertebrae. As the proje
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Diseases of parrots and passerines
At our IVET veterinary clinic, we focus on the treatment of parrots in small-scale breeding. We emphasize prevention: appropriate nutrition environment differences in individual, pair, and group housing. Sex determination via DNA analysis. We have experience with procedures requiring general anesthesia, using isoflurane inhalation anesthesia. Common issues in parrots: apathy, loss of appetite diarrhea, regurgitation feather disorders overgrown beak and claws respiratory distr
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Krtek | Operace páteře | Výhřez meziobratlové ploténky
Krtek before surgery. He is dragging his hind limbs behind him—he is paralyzed. Medically, this condition is referred to as 'paraparesis'. Krtek is a six-year-old smooth-coated Dachshund who was referred to us with acute paraparesis—paralysis of the hind limbs. Paraparesis was confirmed during the neurological examination, and immediate diagnostic workup along with potential surgery was recommended to the owner. Four days after surgery. Krtek is already standing. He is able
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Vaccination of dogs and puppies
Vaccination is often the first reason that brings a new puppy or kitten owner to the veterinarian. The basic rule is to vaccinate only healthy animals; in case of illness, it is advisable to postpone the vaccination. Furthermore, it is necessary not to overexert the animal after vaccination, not to let it get cold anywhere, and to consult a veterinarian about the application of all medications, including deworming tablets. In general, it is advisable to deworm dogs and cats n
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Vaccination of cats and kittens
Vaccination is often the first reason that brings a new puppy or kitten owner to the veterinarian. The basic rule is to vaccinate only healthy animals; in case of illness, it is advisable to postpone the vaccination. Furthermore, it is necessary not to overexert the animal after vaccination, not to let it get cold anywhere, and to consult a veterinarian about the application of all medications, including deworming tablets. In general, it is advisable to deworm dogs and cats n
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Acute polyradiculoneuritis
Acute polyradiculoneuritis, a frightening-sounding disease of the peripheral nerves. In layman's terms, a condition where the brain and spinal cord function as they should, but the peripheral nerves coming from the spinal cord do not. Patients exhibit the so-called "rag doll" syndrome - whole-body paralysis. Treatment consists of supportive therapy for secondary problems, more or less the only option is rehabilitation. Really honest rehabilitation several times a day - you te
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Haki - a story with a happy ending 🐾🐾🐾
Haki was undoubtedly one of the most complex and, above all, the most interesting orthopedic patients of the last year. In July 2017, he was attacked by a large dog. The result was a complicated fracture of the ulna with massive soft tissue injury, and the ligaments and tendons in the carpal and elbow areas were also damaged. Due to poor healing, one operation was followed by another about a month later. However, due to complications, after another two months, the carpal join
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Veterinary emergency IVET
We know that when something happens to an animal, it is very difficult to assess how serious the situation is. And that is exactly why the emergency room is there.
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