Les chiens et les chats peuvent donner du sang. Ce geste peut aider un animal de compagnie semblable et compatible qui aurait besoin d'une transfusion sanguine. « C'est sûr que tant...
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Wildewood Golf Club welcomed a full crowd of golfers — and their dogs — for a golf tournament fundraiser on July 6. The team of David Quinton, Mackie Quinton, Brodie...
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The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology hosted a special blood clinic Saturday to refill the supply for canines. For the past 20 years, students and faculty at NAIT have participated in...
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New donors are needed after the Canadian Animal Blood Bank navigated a holiday season with a significant shortage of blood. According to the bank, they were short 40 to 50...
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Canine blood grouping systems are defined by the expression of various antigens on the surface of the red blood cell (RBC). When an expression of a certain antigen is lacking,...
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As with any medical decision-making process, the risk-benefit ratio of administering a blood transfusion should be evaluated. If the patient requires a blood transfusion as a life-saving endeavour or to...
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Dogs and cats with anemia require a blood transfusion when oxygen delivery to vital organs becomes compromised. The exact volume of blood required depends on the type and severity of...
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More than a dozen blood group systems have been identified in dogs over the last several decades, the most clinically important being dog erythrocyte antigen (DEA) 1. This is due...
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