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Freedom
10-28-2008, 07:39 AM
Does any one know if veterinary medicine has an Ear Nose and Throat specialty, the way we have ENT for humans?

emily_the_spoiled
10-28-2008, 08:00 AM
I am not sure about a full ENT specialty, but I do know that vet's can specialize just in treating eyes. (I have taken my guys to the eye clinic on a few occasions.)

Freedom
10-28-2008, 08:03 AM
Thanks Emily. I need a nose / sinus specialist for my Sugar! :(

http://petoftheday.com/talk/showthread.php?t=147635

catmandu
10-28-2008, 05:02 PM
I COUD BE WRONG, BUT I HAVE NOT HEARD OF VET SPECIALISTS FOR ENT, THE WAY THERE ARE FOR AILMENTS LIKE HEART SURGERY AND SERIOUS DISEASES LIKE URI AND CANCER.
I WILL ASK MY VET WHEN HE COMES AROUND FOR THE SHOT AND FELINE INSPECTION THIURSDAY.
IT WILL PROBABLY ONLY BE A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE VETS BECOME SPECIALIZED.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v621/catmandu/0dbee61c.jpg
BUT I WOULD GUESS ONLY IN THE LARGER CITY CLINICS.

Freedom
10-28-2008, 06:13 PM
Thanks Gary and everyone else, too.

IF you read the update for Sugar, seems like that is all on hold. If the prednisone works, we won't be needing the specialist. Fingers and paws crossed!