SFVS PARTICIPATING IN FDA CLINICAL TRIAL

San Francisco, California
(August 5, 2008) -The clinical trial, sponsored by Novartis, will evaluate the efficacy of Atopica (cyclosporine) for allergies in cats. Cats must be on adequate flea control and screened for food allergy with a food trial for 6 weeks with no benefit. In addition, cats must be free of drugs for a specific time period prior to entering the study. Visits, bloodwork, and the test drug are free of charge. Contact novartis@sfvs.net for more information.

CANCER IN OUR PETS: EARLY DETECTION IS THE KEY

San Francisco, California
(June 20, 2008) - In the June 2008 edition of Fetch the Paper, SFVS intern Nicole Field, DVM, writes about Cancer in Our Pets: Early Detection Is the Key. The article lists the top 10 common signs of cancer in small animals and discusses the importance of early detection in treating our pets. Click the link below to read the article (PDF format).

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SFVS FEATURED IN KPIX VIDEO FEED

San Francisco, California
(March 5, 2008) - SFVS was recently featured in a news story by KPIX reporter Ken Bastida: "Why Are Dog Years Different Than Human Years?". Click the link below to view the video.

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