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By Lynn R. Hovda, RPH, DVM, MS, DACVIM Director of Veterinary Medicine Download the newsletter here It is the time of year when horses may become poisoned by seeds from boxelder trees. Boxelder trees, also called box elder or ash-leaved maples, are type of maple tree common throughout the Midwest, northeastern states and eastern Canada…

Pet Poison Helpline®’s Dr. Justine Lee will be lecturing on toxicology and emergency critical care at the Midwest Veterinary Conference in Columbus, OH.  Join Dr. Lee for the following lectures: Thursday, February 21, 2013 8:00am – 9:00am Top 20 Toxins and How to Treat Them: Part 1 9:15am – 10:15am Top 20 Toxins and How…

Join two of Pet Poison Helpline®’s staff veterinarians and toxicologists, Sharon Welch, DVM, DABVT, DABT and Colleen Almgren, DVM, PhD, for the first of our 2012 local CE programs.  This free, two hour program will review common multi-vitamins, supplements, nutraceuticals, and eye drops that are poisonous to dogs and cats when ingested.  Mechanisms of action of toxicosis,…

Are you a veterinarian or veterinary professional? Join Dr. Justine Lee, our associate director of veterinary services at Pet Poison Helpline® for a complimentary 2-hour, RACE approved lecture on “Top 20 toxins… and how to treat them!” Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists will be hosting this CE. Date: October 27, 2011 Location: Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists,…