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Labor and delivery

in cats		Management of Reproduction of Cats: Pregnancy and Delivery

in dogs		Management of Reproduction in Dogs: Pregnancy and Delivery

in horses		Management of Reproduction in Horses: Foaling

Lacerations

emergency care of, in horses		Emergency Care for Horses: Wounds and Lacerations

of the eye		Eye Emergencies: Corneal Injuries

of the lip

in horses		Disorders of the Mouth in Horses: Lip Lacerations

management of		Wound Management: Cuts and Tears (Lacerations)

Lacrimal (tear) glands

of cats		Eye Disorders of Cats

of dogs		Eye Disorders of Dogs

of horses		Eye Disorders of Horses

LaCrosse encephalitis		List of Zoonoses

Lactase deficiency

in foals		Intestinal Disorders Other than Colic in Horses: Foals with Lactase Deficiency (Lactose Intolerance)

Lactation tetany

in horses		Disorders of Calcium Metabolism in Horses

Lactobacillus		see Probiotics

Lactose intolerance

in foals		Intestinal Disorders Other than Colic in Horses: Foals with Lactase Deficiency (Lactose Intolerance)

Lagenidiosis

in dogs		Fungal Infections in Dogs: Pythiosis and Lagenidiosis

Lagophthalmos

in cats		Disorders of the Eyelids in Cats: Abnormalities in the Shape, Outline, or Form of the Eye

in dogs		Disorders of the Eyelids in Dogs: Lagophthalmos

Lameness

in cats		Lameness in Cats

in dogs		Lameness in Dogs

in hamsters		Disorders and Diseases of Hamsters: Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders

in horses		Lameness in Horses Imaging Techniques for Evaluation of Lameness

in potbellied pigs		Disorders and Diseases of Potbellied Pigs: Lameness

Laminitis (founder)

and blood clots		Bleeding Disorders of Horses: Blood Clotting Disorders

Large intestine

inflammation of

in cats		Disorders of the Stomach and Intestines in Cats: Inflammation of the Large Intestine

in dogs		Disorders of the Stomach and Intestines in Dogs: Inflammation of the Large Intestine

Large strongyles

in horses		Gastrointestinal Parasites of Horses: Large Strongyles

Larval cyathostomiasis

in horses		Gastrointestinal Parasites of Horses: Small Strongyles

Larva migrans		List of Zoonoses

Laryngeal chondropathy

in horses		Disorders of the Larynx in Horses: Arytenoid Chondritis (Laryngeal Chondropathy)

Laryngeal hemiplegia

in horses		Disorders of the Larynx in Horses: Laryngeal Hemiplegia (Roaring)

Laryngitis

in cats		Laryngitis in Cats

in dogs		Laryngitis in Dogs

Larynx

disorders of

in horses		Disorders of the Larynx in Horses

inflammation of		see Laryngitis

paralysis of

in cats		Paralysis of the Larynx in Cats

in dogs		Paralysis of the Larynx in Dogs

in horses		Disorders of the Larynx in Horses: Laryngeal Hemiplegia (Roaring)

Lassa fever		List of Zoonoses

Lateral line		Description and Physical Characteristics of Fish

Lavage

peritoneal		Emergency Care for Dogs and Cats: Abdominal Trauma

Lawsonia intracellularis infection

in ferrets		Infectious Diseases of Ferrets: Bacterial Diseases

Laxatives		Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Cathartic and Laxative Drugs Cathartic and Laxative Drugs*

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