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LINKS
http://www.malamutehealth.org/immune/immune.htm

Articles -Canine Immune System by W Jean Dodds DVM

http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp?cfile=htm/bc/40600.htm

The Merck Veterinary Manual-Thyroid Gland

http://www.marvistavet.com/html/body_hypothyroidism.html

Article-What is Hypothyroidism/Testing/Treatment -written by Mar Vista Animal Medical Center-CA

http://www.afghans-online.co.uk/hypothyroid.htm

Article on Canine Autoimmune Thyroid disease-Afghan specific found on afghans-online.co.uk site

http://www.ahdl.msu.edu/Labs/Endocrinology/FAQ.htm

Thyroid Function In Dogs-MSU Diagnostic Center-FAQ compiled by Lila Ramariah/edited by Dr Peter Graham BVMS, PhD, Cert VR, MRCVS

http://www.canine-epilepsy-guardian-angels.com/ThyroidDisease.htm

CANINE AUTOIMMUNE THYROID DISEASE: COMMON PROBLEM OF PUREBRED DOGS by W. Jean Dodds DVM

http://basenjicompanions.org/health/thyroid/thyroid-test.html

Article on Thyroid testing written by Betsy Polglase

http://www.soloxine.com

Web Site for Soloxine-prominent brand of Thyroid supplement

http://www.mirage-samoyeds.com/thyroid3.htm

**Article on Hypothyroidism written by Susan Thorpe-Vargas Ph.D, MS & John Cargill MA, MBA, MS

http://www.canine-epilepsy-guardian-angels.com/AntechThyroid.htm

Article on Canine Thyroid Disease-Antech News-1998 issue

http://www.iwclubofamerica.org/thyroid.htm

Canine Hypothyroidism: Prevalance of Positive TgAA in 81 Lab Samples from Irish Wolfhounds-written by Dr Nachreiner-MI State University

http://www.borzoihealth.org/thyroid.html

Borzoi Club of America- Prevalance of Positive TgAA in 57 Lab Samples from Borzois

http:www.cslabs.co.uk/canine thyroid page.htm

Veterinary Handbook-Canine Thyroid-Cambridge Specialist Laboratories Services

http://www.offa.org/thyinfo.html

OFA: Thyroid information

http://www.dvmnews.com/dvm/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=43298

Article- DVM The News Magazine of Veterinary Medicine by Marily E Stiff, MA, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM

http://salukiclub.org/breedinfo/healththy.htm

Article- Interpreting Thyroid Test Results by Mary Dee Sist DVM -Saluki Club of America Website

http://www.provet.co.uk/health/diseases/hypothyroidism.htm

Article-Hypothyroidism by ProVet UK

http://www.provet.co.uk/health/diseases/hypothyroidismclass.htm

Article-Classifications Hypothyroidism by Pro Vet UK

http://www.drplechner.com/art-effectiveveterinarymod.html

Article-Cortisol And Thyroid Hormones by Alfred J Plechner DVM 2003

http://www.drplechner.com/art-phn-poor-immunity-pt1.html

Article-Poor immunity and low body temp linked to adrenal/thyroid hormonal imbalances and deficits by Alfred J Plechner DVM

http://www.newmanveterinary.com/Hypothyroid.html

Article-Canine Hypothyroidism by Newman Veterinary Medical Services

http://www.thedogscene.co.uk/articles/health/hypothyroidism.htm

Article- Hypothyroidism by The Dog Scene UK site

http://www.malamutehealth.org/hypothyroid/thyroid_behavior_1.htm

Article- Behavioral Issues with Thyroiditis by Dr Jean Dodds DVM

THYROID REGISTRIES
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
2300 E Nifong Boulevard
Columbia, Missouri, 65201-3856
Phone: (573) 442-0418
Fax: (573) 875-5073
Email: ofa@offa.org   
OFA APPROVED LABS
 

Endocrine Diagnostic Section
Diagnostic Center for Population & Animal Health
4125 Beaumont Road, Room 122
Lansing, MI 48910-8104
517-353-0621

Laboratory Services Division
University of Guelph
Door P2 Bldg. 49, McIntosh Lane
Guelph, Ontario Canada N1G 2Wl
519-824-4120 ext. 54501

Diagnostic Laboratory
New York State College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University

 Upper Tower Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14851
607-253-3673

Antech Diagnostics*
1111 Marcus Ave.
Suite M28
Lake Success , NY  11042
800-872-1001

*only the Lake Success, NY location of Antech has been certified to process OFA thyroid panels

Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Attn: Sample Handling
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota
1333 Gortner Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55108
612-624-0761

Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
1 Sippel Rd.
College Station, TX 77843
979-845-3414

University of California
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
Clinical Pathology, Chemistry, Room 1017
1 Garrod Drive
Davis, CA 95616
530-752-7380

Vita-Tech
1345 Denison St.
Markham, Ont, L3R 5V2
CANADA
1-800-667-3411

BOOKS
 

Endocrine-Immune Mechanisms In Animals and Human Health Implications by Alfred J Plechner DVM

 

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Submissions Welcome

 

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