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Medication & Prescriptions Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBPet Prescriptions: Your Animal's Health Always Comes First. Your veterinarian has extensive education in animal medications and is best qualified to prescribe the correct …

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Zoonotic Diseases & Farm Animals Oregon Veterinary Medical …

WEBCampylobacter. Campylobacter is the most common bacterial cause of gastroenteritis worldwide and is prevalent in food animals such as cattle, pigs, and …

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Zoonotic Diseases & Cats Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBZoonotic Diseases & Cats. A zoonotic disease is a disease that can be passed from animals to humans. These diseases can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi. …

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Preventive Health Exams Are Key to Your Pet's Good Health

WEBPreventive Health Exams Are Key to Your Pet's Good Health. Protect your pet's health and quality of life by taking it to your veterinarian for a health exam at least …

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Lyme Disease & Ticks Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBAn infected tick must be attached to the host for more than 24 hours to spread Lyme disease. The relatively larger size of the Oregon Ixodes tick helps to detect …

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Zoonotic Diseases & Horses Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBA zoonotic disease is a disease that can be passed from animals to humans. These diseases can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi. Humans can …

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Heartworm Disease Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBHealth & Safety. Heartworm is a serious, life-threatening disease that can affect dogs, cats and ferrets. It is caused by the adult stage of the parasite Dirofilaria …

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Pet Health Insurance Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBTypically, such policies provide reimbursement coverage for your pet’s eligible medical treatments, surgeries, lab fees, X-rays, and prescriptions. Those who choose pet …

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Fleas: Treatment & Prevention Oregon Veterinary Medical …

WEBFlea treatments meant for dogs can be deadly if given to cats instead. It is important to use only flea and tick products specifically designed for cats, and to …

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Canine Influenza Virus Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBThe most common clinical signs are coughing, loss of appetite, lethargy, fever, sneezing, and discharge from the eyes and/or nose. These symptoms can be very …

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Rabies Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBRabies is an infectious viral disease that affects the nervous system. It is transmitted by a bite or saliva from a rabid animal. Worldwide, about one person every …

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COVID-19: Coronavirus & Pets FAQ

WEBIf you become ill with the COVID-19 coronavirus, please wear a well-fitted mask to help prevent the spread of the virus and limit contacts with other humans and your pets as …

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Reportable Diseases Oregon Veterinary Medical Association

WEBRingworm. Salmon Poisoning. Salmonellosis. Scabies. Toxoplasmosis. These diseases can be reported to OHA using the form below: Reporting Form PDF. …

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Domestic Pet Travel Requirements Oregon Veterinary Medical …

WEBEntering Oregon. Dogs and cats need a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI), also known as a health certificate, and proof of rabies vaccination to return to …

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Resources for Responsible Pet Ownership: Financial Options

WEBNote: The Oregon Veterinary Medical Association is neither responsible for, nor specifically endorses the content of, these Web sites.We offer these links as a …

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Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Oregon Veterinary Medical

WEBIn August 2023, the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) received reports of an atypical canine infectious respiratory illness being seen in dogs in the Portland Metro and …

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Understanding the Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR)

WEBThe OVMA office receives calls from owners asking for clarification as to why their veterinarian requires their animal to have a health exam prior to a prescription …

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Oregon Veterinary Emergency Response Team & Veterinary …

WEBThe Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) Division of Animal Health and Identification (AHID), in conjunction with the USDA, has developed a plan of action for response to …

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