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Site Key: |
| Alternative Medicine | acupuncture, flower essences, herbs, holistic, homeopathic, T-touch, more |
| Allergies | food allergies and itchy skin |
| Anal Glands | impacted glands, cancer, expression, and perineal hernia |
| Autoimmune | hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, more |
| Avian TB | documentation on this new disease found in Miniature Schnauzers |
| Bladder | stones, diets, pH testing, incontinence, increased urination, more |
| Blood | interpretation of tests, thromboembolism, hyperlipidemia, transfusions, von Willebrand's Disease |
| Bone & Joint | arthritis, disc disease, gene therapy, rimadyl, hip disease |
| Bowel | colitis, enteritis, hernia, IBD, gastroenteritis, SIBO |
| Cancer | general info, brain tumors, mast cell tumors, melanoma, pigmented epidermal nevus (aka PEN), chemo, hemangiosarcoma, mammary, spleen, bone, alternative therapies |
| Cushings | signs and symptoms, complications, lysodren therapy, more |
| Diabetes | mellitus, insipidus, administering insulin, problems with insulin, glucose charts, more |
| Drug Info | human drugs unsafe for dogs, anaphylaxis, side effects of drugs,
drugs to avoid in pregnancy, various specific drugs, more
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| Ears | anatomy, congential deafness, infections, vestibular disease, BAER test |
| E-Mail Lists/ for Health | Links to sites for subscribing |
| Emergency Prep | relaying emergencies, EARS, FEMA, pet plan, shopping list |
| First Aid | kits, snakebite, poisoning, CPR, broken bones, more |
| Endocrine | Addisons, Cushings, Diabetes, Pancreatitis, Thyroid |
| Epilepsy | terminology, causes, non-epileptic seizures |
| Eyes | medicating, examining, ulcers, glaucoma, KCS, blindness, PRA, NCL, cataracts, SARDS, CERF, more |
| Fleas & Ticks | flea bites, flea control, tick images, tick removal, tick- borne diseases: babesiosis, lyme, erhlichiosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, natural pest control |
| Genetics | various articles on inheritance of diseases, color, more |
| Genetic Diseases Reported in MS | Lists from Dr. Padgett, Purdue University, more |
| Glandular | Addison's Disease, Cushings Disease, diabetes, pancreatitis, thyroid diseases & testing, vestibular disease |
| Heart | cardiovascular diseases, murmur, pace makers, evaluation, medications, fish oil, research, more |
| Health Research and Improvement Efforts in OTHER Breeds | |
| Infectious Diseases | adenovirus, blastomycosis, bordatella (kennel cough), brucellosis, coronavirus, distemper, histoplasmosis, leptospirosis, parvovirus, rabies, valley fever |
| Kidney | anatomy, renal failure, treatment, juvenile renal disease, diet, treatment, effects of lipids, protein restriction, more |
| Laboratory Tests | reading tests, pitfalls in interpretation, preparaton of specimens, more |
| Liver | general info, diseases, liver shunt, copper toxicosis |
| Miscellaneous | footpad disease, corprophagia, anesthesia, necropsy, Elizabethan collars, cleft palate, giving oral meds, subcutaneous fluids, more |
| Myotonia | various documentation on this new disease in Min. Schnauzers and its ongoing research |
| Nervous System | myotonia, seizures |
| Nutrition | commercial diets, BARF/Natural diet, concerns with each, more |
| Obesity | weight problems, reduction, hip disesase, more |
| Pancreatitis | general info, associated with fat, thromboembolic disease |
| Parasites | cheyletiella mites, fleas, ticks, tick-borne diseases, mites, worms, giardia, leashmaniasis, neospora caninum, heartworm, more |
| Poisons/Toxins | guide to poisons, toxic plants, bufo toad, toxic shock, lawn care products, rodenticides, salmon poisoning, antifreeze, environmental poisoning, more |
| Problems with Lipids (Fats) | hyperlipidemia, triglycerides, more |
| References and Resources | variety of online links and print resources |
| Reproduction | artificial insemination, birth, neonatal resuscitation, c-section, pyometria, mastitis, nutrition, diet, eclampsia, false pregnancy, more |
| Schnauzer Bumps | Comedone Syndrome |
| Seizures | epilepsy, non-epileptic seizures, natural treatments |
| Senior Dogs | maintenance, disease prevention, rimadyl, etogesic, CDS, vestibular disease, more |
| Skin | dermatitis, allergies, hot spots, pruritis, natural therapies, PEN, more |
| Spay/Neuter | early spay/neuter, myths |
| Stomach | megaesophagus, hernia, bloat, volvulus |
| Stones | Stones Bulletin Board, diet, breed prevalence, pH testing, more |
| Teeth | cavities, broken teeth, dental care, bad breath, periodontal disease, antibiotics before cleaning, types of bites, retained baby teeth |
| Thyroid | hypothyroidism, autoimmune, testing, vestibular disease |
| Urinary | urinalysis, urinary tract disorders, incontenence, submissive urination, vaginitis |
| Vaccinations | AVMA protocol, risks, changing philosophies, over-vaccination, alternatives: titers, nosodes |
| Veterinarians, Vet Med Schools/Organizations | |
| Avian TB (from documentation) |
| Mycobacterium Avium Infection in Miniature Schnauzers - C. McMillan |
Cushings Disease - See Glandular Disorders
Diabetes - See Glandular Disorders
| + = link to C.T. Moore's home page - click on "E-Mail Lists" and then on the name of the list in which you have interest. There may be more than one list available per topic. |
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| Allerdog List (Dogs with Allergies) | |
| BlindDogs List | |
| Deaf Dogs E-Mail List | |
| +Diabetic Dogs List | |
| Canine Bone Cancer List | |
| +Canine Genetics List | |
| Canine IBD List | |
| Canine Urolithiasis List | |
| +Cushings in Pets List | |
| Disabled Dogs List | |
| Dog Chronic Health List | |
| Dogs-Orthopedic Problems List | |
| Epil-K9 List (dogs with epilepsy) | |
| K9Kidneys List - (dogs with kidney failure) | |
| Natural Healing for Pets List | |
| PetHeart Discussion Group (for owners of pets with heart disease) - Vet. Heart Institute | |
| +Senior Dogs List | |
| +VetMed List | |
| +VetPlus List | |
| WellPet List |
Endocrine - See Glandular Disorders
| "We are the custodians of our chosen breeds during the relatively
short period of our dog breeding lives. It behooves us to hand over the material
we breed with in a better state than when we received it or we have achieved
nothing and the breeds we profess to love will be the sufferers."
~ Malcolm B. Willis from Introduction to Genetics of the Dog |
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| Health Research and Education in Miniature Schnauzers | |
| Canine Health Foundation List of Specific Research Grants | |
| Find out what OTHER BREEDS are doing with regard to health research and education | |
| x | see also Glandular Disorders, Neuronal Ceroid Lipofucinosis |
| x | *Please note that hyperlipidemia is a condition found to be closely associated in the glandular disorders such as pancreatitis, Cushings, Addisons, and thyroid problems, as well as canine heart disease and liver disease. |
| Canine Hyperlipidemia - Linda Glass | |
| Triglyceride Concentration - Antech Diagnostics News, Dec. 1998 | |
| ... Miniature schnauzer dogs with idiopathic hyperlipoproteinemia - JAVMA abstract (1993) | |
| Idiopathic hyperlipoproteinemia in dogs - JAVMA abstract (1975) | |
| Effects of Dietary Lipids on Renal Function in Cats and Dogs - Brown (.pdf download) | |
| x | Serum lipid and lipoprotein concentrations in obese dogs - JAVMA abstract (1995) |
| x | Lipids and lypoproteins in normal dogs - JAVMA abstract (1975) |
Pancreatitis - See Glandular Disorders
| EXTERNAL PARASITES: | |
| Clinical Parasitology Images - Fox/OK State Univ. CVM | |
| Cheyletiella yasguri - Walking Dandruff - PetEducation.com | |
| Fleas: | |
| Managing Flea-bites: the Holistic Approach | |
| Fleas and Flea-Control - Iowa State Univ. Vet Med (includes natural controls) | |
| Ticks & Tick-borne Diseases: | |
| Canine Tick Disease FAQ - Pam Barbe, MT - especially of interest: lists of conditions that are mimicked by tick diseases. | |
| Tick Images - - Tick Research Laboratory | |
| Tick Removal - Pet View Magazine Online | |
| Tick Research Laboratory - Univ. of Rhode Island | |
| Babesiosis - Columbia Animal Hospital | |
| Lyme - numerous links here | |
| Lyme Disease (Borreliosis) - PetEducation.com | |
| Is Your Dog at Risk for Lyme Disease? | |
| Lyme Disease Misdiagnosed as.... | |
| Lyme Disease - Fact from Fiction - Allen Schoen, DVM, MS | |