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FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY JULY/JUILLET 2015 Contents Table des matières SCIENTIFIC RUBRIQUE SCIENTIFIQUE ARTICLES 741 Hypertrophic osteopathy associated with 701 Demographics of the Canadian dairy hepatocellular carcinoma in a dog industry from 1991 to 2011 Victoria D. Randall, Carlos Souza, Daniel Vanderhart, Sarah Boston Murray D. Jelinski, Stephen LeBlanc, Richard Kennedy 745 Diode laser coagulation for the treatment 709 Autologous vaccination for the treatment of of epistaxis in a Scottish fold cat equine sarcoids: 18 cases (2009–2014) Takuma Aoki, Hiroo Madarame, Keisuke Sugimoto, Hiroshi Sunahara, Yoko Fujii, Eiichi Kanai, Caitlin C. Rothacker, Ashley G. Boyle, Tetsuro Ito David G. Levine 749 Glenoid dysplasia and osteochondritis 715 Long-term prospective evaluation of dissecans in a cat intestinal anastomosis using stainless steel staples in 14 dogs Rebecca A. Schwarze, Cheryl A. Tano, Vincent W. Carroll Manuel Benlloch-Gonzalez, Eymeric Gomes, Bernard Bouvy, Cyrill Poncet 753 Successful resolution of a preputial prolapse in an alpaca using medical therapy 723 Antimicrobial dispensing by Ontario dairy veterinarians Jennifer H. Koziol, Misty A. Edmondson, Dwight F. Wolfe, Jenna E. Bayne David F. Léger, Nathalie C. Newby, Richard Reid-Smith, Neil Anderson, David L. Pearl, Kerry D. Lissemore, ARTICLE David F. Kelton 756 Clinical characteristics of horses and foals diagnosed with cleft palate in a referral 730 Pharmacokinetics and bioequivalence of population: 28 cases (1988–2011) 2 meloxicam oral dosage formulations in healthy adult horses Sarah D. Shaw, Tracy E. Norman, Carolyn E. Arnold, Michelle C. Coleman Melanie Vivancos, Jessica Barker, Sarah Engbers, Carrie Fischer, Jami Frederick, Heather Friedt, Joanna M. Rybicka, Tereza Stastny, Heidi Banse, 655 QUIZ CORNER Alastair E. Cribb TEST ÉCLAIR CASE REPORTS RAPPORTS DE CAS 737 Transient diabetes mellitus in a domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) Alexis Duhamelle, Isabelle Langlois, Marion Desmarchelier CVJ / VOL 56 / JULY 2015 643 FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY JULY/JUILLET 2015 Contents Table des matières FEATURES RUBRIQUES SPÉCIALES PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE BOOK REVIEWS MOT DU PRÉSIDENT COMPTES RENDUS DE LIVRES 647 The CVMA and the veterinary profession 722 Tasks for the Veterinary Assistant, in Canada/L’ACMV et la profession 3th edition vétérinaire au Canada Donna Morley Jean Gauvin 736 Exotic Animal Formulary, 4th edition Ian Kanda 651 VETERINARY MEDICAL ETHICS DÉONTOLOGIE VÉTÉRINAIRE 755 Veterinary Technician’s Daily Reference Guide, 3rd edition 669 2014 CVMA ANNUAL REPORT Melissa Smith RAPPORT ANNUEL 2014 DE L’ACMV NOTICES ANNONCES SPECIAL REPORT RAPPORT SPÉCIAL 740 Industry News 693 The increasing risk of Lyme disease Nouvelles de l’industrie in Canada 744, New Products Catherine Bouchard, Erin Leonard, Jules Konan Koffi, Yann Pelcat, Andrew Peregrine, 762 Nouveaux produits Neil Chilton, Kateryn Rochon, Tim Lysyk, 765 Index of Advertisers L. Robbin Lindsay, Nicholas Hume Ogden Index des annonceurs COMMENTARY 769 Classifieds COMMENTAIRE Petites annonces 700 Modest cost of veterinary services and goods to farmers in Canada NEWS | NOUVELLES Canadian Animal Health Institute PRACTITIONERS’ CORNER 657 NEWS LE COIN DES PRATICIENS NOUVELLES 761 Anaplasmosis in a dog on Vancouver Island Heather Broughton, Isabelle Vallières Jennifer Kowalski, Diane Cruickshank, Malcolm Macartney VETERINARY PRACTICE MANAGEMENT GESTION D’UNE CLINIQUE VÉTÉRINAIRE 763 A strong year in client numbers for much of Canada/Une année solide pour le nombre de clients dans une grande partie du Contributors Canada “Instructions for authors” are available online Chris Doherty (www.canadianveterinarians.net). 767 DIAGNOSTIC OPHTHALMOLOGY Les «Directives à l’intention des auteurs» OPHTALMOLOGIE DIAGNOSTIQUE sont disponibles en ligne Bianca S. Bauer, Lynne S. Sandmeyer, (www.veterinairesaucanada.net). Bruce H. 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