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126. The Allergy Journey of the WESTIE
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jul 28, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Welcome Dr. Valerie Fadok, DVM, PhD, DACVD back to the podcast. She is a senior veterinary dermatologist with Zoetis. One of her passions involves a dog breed that we see quite often in dermatology... The West Highland White Terrier aka Westie! Hear all about this allergy prone breed and the amazing research being done through the Westie Foundation of America (westiefoundation.org). Some wonderful studies are mentioned on this episode. The references are listed below:1. Favrot C et al. Atopic dermatitis in West Highland white terriers- part 1: natural history of atopic dermatitis in the first three years of life. Vet Dermatol 2020;301:106-e16. AR-170462. Rostaher A, et al. Atopic dermatitis in a cohort of West Highland white terriers in Switzerland. Part II: estimates of early life factors and heritability. Vet Dermatol 2020; 31:276-e66. AR-170453. Rostaher A, et al. Atopic dermatitis in a cohort of West Highland white terriers in Switzerland. Part III: early life peripheral blood regulatory T cells are reduced in atopic dermatitis. Vet Dermatol 2021; 32:239-e63. AR-17047This podcast was sponsored by Zoetis. Zoetis is dedicated to changing the way we approach canine pruritus to protect the bonds between the pet, the owner and the veterinary team.
Released:
Jul 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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