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NW Zoological Supply, 3614 Smith Ave, Everett, WA 98201, USA
Nutrition overview
Diets associated with urolithiasis / poor reproductive performance
Nutrients of ingredients in diets / supplements
Nutritional energy needs
Commercial diet analysis
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Dr Johnson-Delaney is a 1980 graduate of Washington State University and practiced avian and exotic animal medicine in the greater Seattle area. She was Exotic DVM 2003 and received the 2009 Oxbow Small Mammal Health Award. She is also a past President of both the Association of Avian Veterinarians and the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians.
Cathy is the author of the textbook Ferret Medicine and Surgery as well as the Exotic Companion Medicine Handbook for Veterinarians. She currently serves as Medical Moderator for the ExoticDVM Forum (online) and Scientific Editor for the Proceedings for the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians: ExoticsCon.
She has written and edited numerous articles and book chapters on many different exotic species and is a frequent lecturer at veterinary conferences. Cathy also serves as Special Projects Coordinator for NW Zoological Supply, as a consultant for the Oregon Tiger Sanctuary and the Pacific Primate Sanctuary.
Most recent not including book chapters, meeting proceedings:
Nutrition for the geriatric
Commercial products used in critical care formulas
Nutrition for disease states
Nutrition for growth / breeding
Radiography overview
Prescrotal orchidectomy
Intraosseous catheterization
Urine values
Serum chemistries
Reproductive parameters
Injection sites
Hematological parameters
Fluid therapy guidelines
Drug formulary quick reference guide
Clinical signs/differential diagnoses rule out chart
Biological parameters
Anesthetics, analgesics and sedatives quick reference guide
Vitamin C deficiency: muscle hemorrhage
Vitamin C deficiency: joint swelling
Trichiasis: typical eye conformation
Tibia/fibula: distal fracture - VD radiograph
Pharyngeal anatomy: ostium
Pharyngeal anatomy: opened ostium
Ocular discharge: fluorescein dye test
Abscess: body
Vocalization behavior
Vital signs and normal parameters
Venipuncture
Restraint
Pharmacology drug cautions
Nutrition: overview
Normal reproduction
Guinea pig breeds: colors and markings
Drug administration techniques
Common behavior and postures
Clinical examination
Vitamin C deficiency
Uterine prolapse
Uterine neoplasia
Urolithiasis
Tyzzer's disease
Trichoepithelioma
Trichiasis
Toxicity: antibiotic
Subconjunctival protrusions and swellings
Stranguria
Stampeding behavior
Splenomegaly
Seizures
Sebaceous adenoma
Salmonellosis
Pyometra and endometrial disorders
Pulmonary neoplasia
Ptyalism
Pseudotuberculosis
Preputial infection
Pregnancy toxemia
Polydipsia/polyuria
Pododermatitis
Pneumonia
Peripheral lymphadenopathy
Pelodera strongyloides infestation
Pediculosis
Paresis/paralysis
Paraspidodera uncinata infection
Parainfluenza 3 virus infection
Otitis externa/media/interna
Osteomyelitis
Ocular discharge
Ocular dermoid
Neoplasia overview
Nasal discharge
Muscular dystrophy: nutritional
Moist dermatitis
Metastatic mineralization
Mastitis
Mammary gland adenocarcinoma
Lymphosarcoma
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
Leukemia
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Keratitis
Hyperthyroidism
Heterotopic ocular bone formation
Hepatomegaly
Hepatic lipidosis
Hematuria
Heat stress
Heart disease
Glucosuria
Gastrointestinal stasis
Gastric dilatation and volvulus
Fractures overview
Fibrous osteodystrophy
Fear behavior
Entropion
Enteritis
Encephalitozoonosis
Dystocia
Dyspnea
Diarrhea
Diabetes mellitus
Dermatophytosis
Dental disease
Cytomegalovirus
Cystitis
Cystic ovarian disease
Cutaneous neoplasia
Cryptosporidiosis
Cryptococcosis
Corneal lipidosis
Conjunctivitis
Coccidiosis
Cholelithiasis
Chlamydiosis
Cheilitis
Cervical lymphadenitis
Cataracts
Candidiasis
Bruxism
Bordetella bronchiseptica infection
Baylisascariasis
Arthritis/osteoarthritis
Anorexia
Anal impaction
Alopecia
Adenovirus infection
Acariasis
Abscess
Care of the recumbent/paralysed ferret
Xanthoma
Valvular disease ultrasound
Vaginitis ultrasound
Pyometra: pathology 02
Pyometra: pathology 01
Uterine stump pyometra: ultrasound
Uterine neoplasia pathology
Urinary catheterization: female - lateral radiograph
Shock treatment
Rectal prolapse repair 02
Rectal prolapse repair 01
Rectal prolapse
Anal sacculectomy
Surgical resection/removal: mass/node/gland 03
Surgical resection/removal: mass/node/gland 02
Surgical resection/removal: mass/node/gland 01
Pancreas surgical examination
Tail chordoma: amputated chordoma
Neurological examination: muscle tone hindlimb
Neurological examination: muscle tone forelimb
Neurological examination: cutaneous trunci reflex
Neurological examination: perineal reflex
Neurological examination: withdrawal reflex hindlimb
Neurological examination: gastrocnemius reflex
Neurological examination: patellar reflex
Neurological examination: withdrawal reflex
Neurological examination: triceps reflex
Neurological examination: biceps reflex
Neurological examination: hopping hindlimb
Neurological examination: hopping forelimb
Neurological examination: hindlimb paw placement
Neurological examination: forelimb paw placement
Hepatomegaly: DV radiograph
Megaesophagus: DV radiograph
Intraosseous fluid administration
Nail clipping
Overgrown nails
Ascites ultrasound
Electrocardiography lead positioning
Ultrasonography technique
Intraosseous catheterization needle placement
Cranial vena cava venipuncture 01
Syringe drug administration
Intraperitoneal injection
Intramuscular injection
Fluid therapy needle placement
Vaccination technique
Mycoplasmosis
Lymphoma treatment protocols
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Hypoadrenocorticism
Ferret hemorrhagic syndrome
Insulinoma
Prolonged estrus
Intervertebral disk disease
Lymphoma overview
Endogenous lipid pneumonia
Bacterial pneumonia
Influenza
Anemia overview
Fecal analysis: occult blood
Ferret systemic coronavirus
Epizootic cattarhal enteritis
Proliferative enteropathy
Gastrointestinal neoplasia
Giardiasis
Inflammatory bowel disease
Hepatitis
Hairballs
Helicobacter mustelae gastritis
Gastrointestinal foreign bodies
Gallbladder disease overview
Urinary catheterization: female
Dental extraction 02
Dental extraction 01
Bacterial gastroenteritis
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
Megaesophagus
Thrombocytopenia
Thoracic masses: ultrasound
Testicular neoplasia
Dental sealing
Dental scaling
Dental polishing
Teeth cleaning for the owner
Tail chordoma: amputation
Acquired valvular disease
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Hyperadrenocorticism / hyperandrogenism
Cardiac arrhythmias including conduction disturbances
Spondylosis: lateral radiograph
Splenomegaly visible externally
Splenomegaly: ultrasound
Spleen lymphoma: pathology 03
Spleen lymphoma: pathology 02
Skull osteoma 02
Skull osteoma 01
Skull osteoma: DV radiograph
Severe dental disease
Sebaceous epithelioma
Dirofilariasis
Root canal treatment
Renal cyst: ultrasound 03
Renal cyst: ultrasound 02
Renal cyst: ultrasound 01
Pyloric node lymphadenopathy
Pulmonary abscess: pathology
Prostatic cyst: ultrasound 03
Prostatic cyst: ultrasound 02
Prostatic cyst: ultrasound 01
Prognathism
Preputial gland mass 02
Preputial gland mass 01
Preputial gland infection
Posterior paresis
Poor hair coat
Pinna squamous cell carcioma
Pinna neoplasia
Pinna fibroma
Periodontitis 03
Periodontitis 02
Periodontitis 01
Pelvic lymphoma
Otitis media and externa
Otitis externa
Os penis: fracture - lateral radiograph
Oral ulceration 04
Oral ulceration 03
Oral ulceration 02
Oral ulceration 01
Oral squamous cell carcinoma
Ocular lymphoma: tissue aspiration
Ocular lymphoma 06
Ocular lymphoma 05
Ocular lymphoma 04
Ocular lymphoma 03
Ocular lymphoma 02
Ocular lymphoma 01
Normal teeth and gingiva
Newborn kits with jill
Mouth gag in position
Microphthalmia
Metritis pathology 02
Metritis pathology 01
Mediastinal lymphoma: ultrasound
Mediastinal lymphoma: lateral radiograph
Mediastinal lymphoma
Mast cell tumor 03
Mast cell tumor 02
Mast cell tumor 01
Lipomas
Intraosseous catheter placement: tibia
Intraosseous catheter placement: femur - lateral radiograph
Intestinal lymphoma
Infraorbital nerve block
Ilium lymphoma
Ilium fracture: DV radiograph
Hydronephrosis: pathology 02
Hydronephrosis: pathology 01
Hydronephrosis: nephrectomy
Hydronephrosis: enlarged abdomen
Hydrometra: pathology
Humerus fracture: lateral radiograph
Humerus fracture: DV radiograph
Hepatic lymphoma: ultrasound
Hepatic lymphoma
Glaucoma: swollen globe
Glaucoma: lens luxation
Gingivitis 02
Gingivitis 01
Gingivectomy 05
Gingivectomy 04
Gingivectomy 03
Gingivectomy 02
Gingivectomy 01
Generalized gastric lymphadenopathy
Femur fracture: callus formation - lateral radiograph
Femur fracture repair: VD radiograph
Femur fracture: lateral radiograph 02
Femur fracture: lateral radiograph 01
Enlarged prostate: ultrasound 02
Enlarged prostate: ultrasound 01
Endotracheal intubation
Elbow luxation: splinting
Elbow luxation: lateral radiograph
Elbow luxation: DV radiograph
Eight week old weaned ferrets
Dermatomycosis alopecia
Dermal fibroma pathology
Dermal fibroma
Dental necrosis
Dental malocclusion
Dental fracture
Dental fistula
Dental anatomy diagram
Dental abscess 03
Dental abscess 02
Dental abscess 01
Cystotomy 02
Cystotomy 01
Cystitis: lateral contrast radiograph 02
Cystitis: lateral contrast radiograph 01
Cryptorchidism 02
Cryptorchidism 01
Congenital deformity: missing digits
Cephalic catheterization 02
Canine teeth extrusion
Burn wound
Basal cell tumor
Apocrine tumor 02
Apocrine tumor 01
Anesthesia: recovery
Anesthesia: monitoring temperature
Anesthesia: induction chamber 02
Anesthesia: induction chamber 01
Anesthesia: induction 02
Anesthesia: induction 01
Anesthesia: heated air convection system
Anesthesia: monitoring pulse
Abnormal os penis: lateral radiograph
Abnormal dental arcade: DV radiograph
Normal kit growth and biology
Enlarged cardiac silhouette: VD radiograph
Ear canal pigmentation spots
Ear canal excess cerumen
Dilated cardiomyopathy: ultrasound
Cauliflower ear
Vulvar regression: 30 days post-mating
Urolithiasis: lateral radiograph
Thyroid anatomy
Testicles: pathology
Syringe feeding 01
Spleen: normal ultrasound
Spine anatomy: lateral radiograph
Skull anatomy diagram
Skeletal anatomy: lateral radiograph
Six week old kits
Seasonal weight gain
Rib anatomy: 7 lumbar vertebrae - VD radiograph
Rib anatomy: 5 lumbar vertebrae - VD radiograph
Renal cyst
Pregnant jill: lateral radiograph
Positioning for neutering
Pancreas anatomy
One week old kits
Maxillary dental arcade
Mandibular dental arcade
Lung/heart anatomy diagram
Liver anatomy
Penile trauma
J-shaped os penis
Intact jill in estrus
Heart: normal - VD radiograph
Heart: normal - lateral radiograph
General anatomy diagram
Gastrointestinal anatomy
Gallbladder/liver: normal ultrasound
Epiglottis anatomy
Brain anatomy: ventral view
Brain anatomy: lateral view
Brain anatomy: dorsal view
Adrenal/kidney anatomy diagram
Adrenal anatomy 02
Adrenal anatomy 01
Ferret eating critical care formula
Enlarged testicles
Dental wear 02
Dental wear 01
Anemia
Abnormal lungs: pathology
Abdomen: normal - lateral contrast radiograph
Abdomen: normal - DV contrast radiograph
Ear mites
Ocular lymphoma
Musculoskeletal neoplasia
Myasthenia gravis
Fractures
Deafness
Otitis
T nose
Standard
Speckled nose
Solid
Silver
Sable
Roan
Point
Pink nose
Panda
Outlined nose
Mitt
Marked
Light silver
Kneepads
Dark-eyed white
Cinnamon
Chocolate
Champagne
Blaze
Black nose
Black eyes
Black sable
Albino
Urethral obstruction
Normal biological parameters
Ferret colors and markings
Topical flea product toxicity
Tonsillitis
Salivary mucocele
Renal failure
Renal cysts
Pyometra
Pyoderma
Pseudomonas luteola infection
Preputial neoplasia
Paint toxicity
Oral ulceration
Oral neoplasia
Ovarian neoplasia
Nephrosis/nephritis
Mycobacteriosis
Metritis
Pyelonephritis
Pseudopregnancy
Prostatic disease
Periodontal disease
Recumbent or paralysed ferrets - how to care for them
Household cleaning product toxicity
Dental calculus
Dental anatomy / physiology / treatment overview
Cystitis and urolithiasis
Trauma overview
Pyogranulomatous panophthalmitis
Toxicosis overview
Musculoskeletal lymphoma
Disseminated idiopathic myofasciitis
Chordoma
Canine distemper
Aleutian disease
Histoplasmosis
Aplastic anemia
Tick infestation
Flea infestation
Sarcoptic mange
Ibuprofen toxicity
Hydronephrosis
Glomerulosclerosis
Gingivitis
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Cuterebriasis
Dental examination
Dental abscess
Chocolate toxicity
Bromethalin toxicity
Anticoagulant rodenticide toxicity
Agalactia
Acetaminophen toxicity
Skin abscess
Rabies
Ear cleaning formula
The musculoskeletal system
Critical care formula
Hormone parameters
Poisonous plants
Poisonous plants reference table
Radiographic kidney measurements
Echocardiographic parameters
Protein electrophoresis fractions/acute phase proteins
Coagulation values
Normal cerebrospinal fluid composition
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