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Best Friends Veterinary Center newsletters keep you informed about the latest veterinary care tips and special promotions dedicated to the well-being of your beloved pets.

Winter 2024 Topics

  • The Importance of Dental Radiographs 
  • Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) (for backyard poultry) 
  • Pain Management Update – New Tools to Manage Pain 
  • Chagas Disease 

Fall 2024 Topics

  • Are Herbal Products and Supplements Safe? 
  • NUQ Cancer Screening Test 
  • New Cancer Vaccine for Osteosarcoma 
  • Genetic Testing in Cats 
  • Rescuing Pets in Ukraine 
  • Why Are So Many Pets Not Receiving Heartworm Preventives? 

Summer 2023 Topics

  • Are You Prepared for a Pet Emergency? 
  • Pet Food Marketing 
  • ProBNP Testing in Cats 
  • Anxiety in Dogs 

Winter 2022 Topics

  • Arthritis & Chronic Pain in Cats
  • Assisi Loop Therapy
  • Tick-Borne Diseases in Wisconsin
  • Dental Health Month – Epulides

Winter 2020-2021 Topics

  • Periodontal Disease 
  • COVID-19 and Pets 
  • Stelfonta™ Mast Cell Tumor Injection 
  • Tooth Resorption in Cats 
  • Surviving Lymphoma 
  • Insect Protein in Pet Food 

Summer 2020 Topics

  • Chronic Dehydration in Cats
  • CBD in Pets
  • Anxiety in Dogs
  • Anxiety in Puppies
  • Poisons and Toxins
  • Corona Virus and Pets

Winter 2019-2020 Topics

  • The Microbiome
  • Diet-Related Heart Disease in Dogs
  • Medical Management of ACL Tears in Dogs
  • Dental X-rays
  • Petco’s Ban on Artificial Ingredients Not Based on Science

Summer 2019 Topics

  • Genetic Facts about Labrador Retrievers
  • Essential Oils and Cats
  • Fears about Vaccinations
  • Genetics in Cats
  • Genetic Fun Facts

Winter 2018 Topics

  • Choosing Safe Chews for Dogs
  • Common Toxins That Cause Illness in Pets
  • Separation anxiety
  • Veterinary Dentistry – Too Little, Too Late
  • Nutrition Knowledge Quiz
  • Toxicology Myths & Misperceptions

Fall 2018 Topics

  • How to Choose a Good Breeder
  • Overgrooming in Cats – Why Is My Cat licking Itself Bald?
  • Genetic link to Obesity in Labrador Retrievers
  • Nationwide Pet Name Contest Results
  • New Specialists at Lakeshore Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital

Winter 2017 Topics

  • Cannabis in Veterinary Medicine
  • Common Disorders of the Teeth
  • Choosing Arthritis Supplement Brands
  • Ultrasound and Echocardiography
  • Dental Care Products with the VOHC seal of Approval

Fall 2017 Topics

  • Feline Herpesvirus Update 
  • Pain Scoring in Cats 
  • Antigen Testing for Intestinal Parasites 
  • Tick-Borne Diseases in Wisconsin 
  • Obesity in Pets 
  • The decline in Declawing Cats 

Spring 2017 Topics

  • Growling Dogs – Don’t Punish!
  • Pacemakers in Pets
  • Adjunctive Pain Medications
  • Ferret Fun Facts
  • Is Grain in Pet Foods Bad?
  • Ultrasound Imaging
  • No-Bowl Feeding for Cats