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Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook.pdf - Mr. Walnuts

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620 •GENERAL INDEX<br />

mild pancreatitis, 298<br />

milk of the dam, 474, 476, 481, 482, 484,<br />

491, 494<br />

absent, 482, 486–487<br />

artificial, 498–502<br />

infected, 435, 484–485<br />

milk fever (eclampsia), 485–486<br />

mineral supplements. See vitamins and<br />

minerals<br />

mismate shot, 455, 461<br />

mites, 127–128, 154–156, 214–215, 228–229<br />

MLV (modified live virus), 91–92<br />

morning sickness, 467<br />

motion sickness, 270<br />

mouse (rat) poisons, 27–28<br />

mouth. See also teeth<br />

burns, 234<br />

cheilitis (inflammation of the lips), 233<br />

dehydration symptoms/treatment, 19–20<br />

disease indicators, 232–233<br />

examination techniques, 231–232<br />

fish hook removal, 237<br />

foreign objects, 236–238<br />

gingival hyperplasia, 238<br />

gingivitis, 244–245<br />

hypersalivation (drooling), 252<br />

lacerations, 234<br />

lip fold pyoderma, 233–234<br />

oral papillomas, 236<br />

periodontitis, 245–247<br />

porcupine quills, 237<br />

recurrent stomatitis, 235<br />

salivary glands, 252–253<br />

stomatitis (sore mouth), 235–236<br />

string removal from tongue, 237–238<br />

thrush (yeast stomatitis), 235<br />

trench mouth, 235<br />

tumors/growths, 238–239<br />

unstable jaw, 244<br />

mouth breathing, 223<br />

mouthing/biting, 522–532<br />

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging),<br />

356–357, 386<br />

mucoid (follicular) conjunctivitis, 185<br />

mucoid discharge, conjunctivitis, 184<br />

mucocele, 253<br />

murmurs, heart, 332, 334, 336–337, 338, 349<br />

muscle strain, 388<br />

muscular dystrophy, 363–364<br />

musculoskeletal system, 383–409<br />

muzzles, 2–4, 22<br />

myasthenia gravis, 373–374<br />

mycetoma, 115, 163<br />

mycoarditis, 338<br />

myelogram, 356<br />

myelopathy, degenerative, 364<br />

myelopathy, fibrocatilaginous embolic, 379<br />

myiasis, maggot infestation, 130–131<br />

myocarditis, 334, 338<br />

myopathies, hereditary (muscular dystrophy),<br />

363–364<br />

myotonia, 364<br />

nails, 105, 107–109<br />

narcolepsy, 370<br />

nasal callus (hyperkeratosis), 226<br />

nasal cavity, 226–229<br />

nasal depigmentation (Dudley nose), 225<br />

nasal discharge, 221. See also Index of Signs<br />

and Symptoms<br />

nasal mites, 228–229<br />

nasal passages, 311<br />

nasal polyps, 229<br />

nasal solar dermatitis, 114, 224–225<br />

nasolacrimal occlusion, 189–190<br />

nasopharynx, hearing sense, 206<br />

navel hernia, 277–278<br />

navel infection, 504<br />

neck, 254–278<br />

necrotizing ulcerative stomatitis (trench<br />

mouth, 235<br />

neonatal conjunctivitis, 185–186<br />

neonatal diarrhea, 493<br />

neonatal isoerythrolysis, 503–504<br />

neosprosis, 83–84<br />

nephritis, 423<br />

nephrosis, 423<br />

nephrotic system, 423, 424<br />

nervous system, 355–381<br />

neurogenic incontinence, 417–418<br />

neurological evaluation, 356–357<br />

neurological signs, drug toxicity, 565<br />

neuropathies, inherited, 365–366<br />

neutering (castration), 458–459<br />

neutraceuticals, 550<br />

neutrophilic enterocolitis, 274<br />

newborn puppies. See also puppies<br />

activated sleep, 489<br />

appearance, 490<br />

assisted delivery, 476–477<br />

body temperature, 490–491<br />

caloric requirements, 499<br />

canine herpesvirus, 505<br />

cleft palate, 507<br />

death reasons, 494–495<br />

dehydration, 493<br />

development stages, 489<br />

flat (swimmer) puppies, 505–506<br />

formula guidelines, 498–503<br />

hand feeding, 498–503<br />

handling, 497–498<br />

hand rearing, 496–503<br />

hernia, 508–509<br />

hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), 507–508<br />

hypomyelination diseases, 365–366<br />

imperforate anus, 289

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