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tvpjournal.com Today's Veterinary Practice May/June 2014 4 Today's Veterinary Practice (ISSN 2162-3872 print and ISSN 2162-3929 online) does not, by publication of ads, express endorsement or verify the accuracy and effectiveness of the products and claims contained therein. The publisher, VetMed Communications, Inc (VMC), disclaims any liability for any damages resulting from the use of any product advertised herein and sug- gests that readers fully investigate the products and claims prior to purchasing. The opinions stated in this publication are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily represent the opinions of VMC nor its Editorial Advisory Board. VMC does not guarantee nor make any other representation that the material contained in articles herein is valid, reliable, or accurate; nor does VMC assume any responsibility for injury or death arising from any use, or misuse, of same. There is no implication that the material published herein represents the best or only procedure for a particular condition. It is the responsibility of the reader to verify the accuracy and applicability of any information presented and to adapt as new data becomes publicly available. Today's Veterinary Practice is published Jan/Feb, Mar/Apr, May/June, Jul/Aug, Sept/Oct, Nov/Dec (6x per year) by VetMed Communications, Inc, PO Box 390, Glen Mills, PA. 19342. Cover Story 18 LYMPH NODE CYTOLOGY: WHAT SHOULD & SHOULD NOT BE THERE Kim A. Selting, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology) & ACVR (Radiation Oncology) Lymph node cytology results can strongly influence treatment and outcome for cancer patients. In this article, Dr. Selting discusses the necessary steps for identifying and aspirating the appropriate lymph nodes and for evaluating the cytologic results. May/June 2014 • Vol 4, No 3 Contents 24 ACUTE PAIN IN CATS: TREATMENT WITH NSAIDS B. Duncan X. Lascelles, BSc, BVSc, CertVA, PhD, MRCVS, DSAS (ST), Diplomate ECVS & ACVS The 5 important characteristics of an ideal NSAID for use in cats are described in this article, the second of a 2-part series. The author provides guidance on treating acute pain in cats with NSAIDS currently on the market, including recommended dosages. 31 THE CANINE SEIZURE PATIENT: FOUR IMPORTANT QUESTIONS William Bush, VMD, Diplomate ACVIM (Neurology) Seizures occur in up to 5% of dogs and can be life threatening. Dr. Bush identifies how to determine whether the patient is having a seizure, if there is an underlying cause requiring treatment, and when an anti-epileptic drug should be administered. 39 KEY FINDINGS FROM THE STATE OF PET HEALTH 2014 REPORT Banfield Pet Hospital collected data from more than 8 million patient visits in 2013 to create this year's report, which focuses on infectious diseases in dogs and cats. This review highlights key clinical findings. A Peer-Reviewed Journal FeATuRes tvpjournal.com facebook.com/todaysveterinarypractice 20114-0506_01-11_Mast_TOC_Ed_Ad.indd 4 5/24/2014 10:33:09 AM