Snackisode 4.3: Solid Advice

Lauren and JJ provide clinical updates about the potential zoonotic
implications of feeding raw diets, whether dogs dislike white lab
coats, and the efficacy of adding dexamethasone to topical
chlorhexidine wipe products. Sources: (1) Chan, D. (2023). Risks of
feeding raw diets to dogs and considerations for human health.
Clinician's Brief.
https://www.cliniciansbrief.com/article/risks-raw-diets-dogs-human-health-bacteria
(2) Mounsey et al. (2022). Evidence that fecal carriage of
resistant Escherichia coli by 16-week-old dogs in the United
Kingdom is associated with raw feeding. One Health, 14(1), 100370.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771422000027?via%3Dihub
(3) Koch, SN. (2023). Stability of injectable dexamethasone in
chlorhexidine wipes and pads. Clinician's Brief.
https://www.cliniciansbrief.com/article/dexamethasone-injectable-chlorhexidine-allergies-wipes-pads
(4) Bancroft, S., et al. (2022). Stability of dexamethasone sodium
phosphate over a 28 day period when added to commercial veterinary
wipe and pad products. Veterinary Dermatology, 33(6), 498-502.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/vde.13108 (5) Fanucchi,
L. & Norton, S. (2022). Dogs' preference for white coat versus
no white coat when offered a food reward in the exam room. Open
Access Journal of Veterinary Science & Research, 7(1), 000219.
https://medwinpublishers.com/OAJVSR/dogs-preference-for-white-coat-versus-no-white-coat-when-offered-a-food-reward-in-the-exam-room.pdf