BOSTON
TERRIER CLUB OF AMERICA
HEALTH COMMITTEE
CAUTION! The material presented here is for educational purposes only. A diagnosis cannot be made without a veterinarian's examination of your dog. The Health Committee and BTCA do not vouch for the accuracy of any of the information presented here. Please consult your Veterinarian with any questions you may have.
THE HEALTH COMMITTEE OF THE BTCA HAS COMPILED THE FOLLOWING LIST OF ONLINE RESOURCES FOR CONDITIONS AND DISEASES THAT COULD POSSIBLY AFFECT YOUR DOG. MOST OF THESE ARE NOT BREED SPECIFIC BUT COULD AFFECT ANY BREED OF DOG.
EMERGENCY HELP
POISON
CONTROL (CANINE)
MEDLINE source for
medical information
ANESTHESIA
TESTING
REDUCES RISKS IN SMALL ANIMAL ANESTHESIA
VETERINARY
ANAESTHESIA
Newer
Injectable Anesthetics
CANCER
CIRCULATORY
SYSTEM
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Diabetes Information
Megaesophagus,
a personal experience
Pumpkin's
Page
EARS AND DEAFNESS
Boston
Terrier Network
Deafness
in Dogs & Cats
BAER
Test Sites
DALMATIAN
DILEMMA - white coat colour and deafness
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Cushing's
Disease
Cushing's Syndrome/Disease |
Main Page
EYES AND EYE DISEASE
CERF Home
Page
General Eye information
Progressive
Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Canine Cataracts
Border Collie
OFA and CERF Data
Living with Blind Dogs
GENETICS
Genetic
Health for Dogs
Eliminating
Genetic Diseases in Dogs: A Buyer...
Canine
genetics - disease-causing genes and h...
Popular
Sires
CANINE
DIVERSITY - The Canine Diversity Project
Open Disease
Registry
Information by
Prescription - Canine Index
Acme
Pet - The Genetic Cul-de-sac: Origin of the Domestic Dog
AKC Canine Health
Foundation
Genetic
Research at U C Davis
GERIATRICS
The
Geriatric Dog
Anesthesia for
Older Dogs
INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
The Latest Facts About
Brucellosis
Ticks
and Tick-borne Diseases
Vaccinations,
Vaccinations, Vaccinations...Too Many, Too Often?
Canine Parvovirus
Canine
Vaccination Schedule
Veterinary
Information - Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention Home
Animal Diseases
Diseases
Dr. Jean
Dodds - Immune System & Disease Resistance
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
Medial
Patella Luxation
Pug Dogs and
HemiVertebra
OFA - Orthopedic
Foundation for Animals (Registry)
Southern
California Veterinary Surgical Group - Medial Patella Luxation
PennHip/OFA
compared
Hip
Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
in Golden Retrievers
NERVOUS SYSTEM
SEIZURES
Emma's
Page- EPILEPSY
Managing
Epileptic Dogs
ORAL CAVITY
PARASITES AND WORMS
Heartworm
Map of the USA
All about
intestinal parasites
Giardia
Dog
Parasites/worms
Facts
and Fallacies About Canine Parasites
Canine Parvovirus
Heartworm
Canis Major
parasite information page
FDA
Parasite Page
PREGNANCY, WHELPING AND PEDIATRICS
So.....You
Want To Be A Breeder
Breeding,
Whelping, and Rearing Puppies
Puppy Shots
Puppy
shots and lepto
BUYING A PUPPY
Folic
acid and Vitamin A & pregnancy
Folic
Acid - Birth Defects Information
Water (Walrus)
Puppies
Water Babies
Dog Logic -
housebreaking tips
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Breathing
Impairments in French Bulldogs
Bulldog
elongated palate
Southern
California Veterinary Surgical Group - Brachycephalic Airway
Syndrome
SEX AND REPRODUCTION
The Latest Facts About
Brucellosis
Timing of
Fertilization
BREEDER VET
PRE-BREEDING EXAM - BITCH
Canine
Abortion
Breeder-Veterinarian
Topics and Hints
Reproductive
Management of the Brood Bitch
Dogs
in Canada- Sex and the single dog
Frozen and Chilled
Semen - New Requirements
SKIN PROBLEMS
Sarcoptic Mites, Also
Known As Scabies in Dogs and Cats.
Demodectic
Mange
University
of Florida skin page
Oklahoma
State site - Photographs
VetInfo's Demodex
Page
Animal Clinic's
Demodex Page
Pet Vet's Page
URINARY SYSTEM
Juvenile Renal Disease in
Standard Poodles
Canine Renal
Disease
OTHER RESOURCES (some for human disease)
AKC BREED CLUBS
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention Home
Information by
Prescription - Canine Index
Animal Diseases
Free MEDLINE - Search
Advanced PubMed Medline
Medical
Index of diseases and conditions
Health
Information A to Z
Magazine: Bark Bytes
Canine Cyber-Magazine
Canadian Kennel Club
Alt Ved Med
Cornell's Vet Info Page
Mississippi State's
Vet Info Page
Last updated July 21, 1999.
