Kennel cough symptoms and causes explained
The article describes kennel cough as a life threatening risk if untreated in rare cases, with a dry hacking cough as a primary symptom. Dogs may cough up a foamy discharge after a coughing spell, show eyelid inflammation, or nasal discharge, yet still appear active. It notes multiple airborne bacteria and viruses or mycoplasma as causes and mentions dogs contracting the illness after socializing with other dogs.
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Monique
Kennel cough risk rises with shows, travel and boarding
Veterinarian Monique notes kennel cough stems from multiple agents including viruses bacteria and a mycoplasma. High risk dogs include show attendees travelers and boarders. Treatment usually combines an antibiotic and cough suppressant with improvement typical after a week. Vaccination with Bordetella bronchiseptica is advised yearly before boarding and peak risk occurs in spring and summer. Contact Kenna Amos at kamos bottonline.com.
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Monique
Veterinary Associates
Kenna Amos
Kamos
Bottonline
West Virginia NRCTC gains accreditation timeline shift
Classrooms continues toward accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission. West Virginia’s newest two year college will be administered by New River Community and Technical College, with 17 new programs. Bridge transitions keep eight at BSC. Dr. David Perkins becomes NRCTC provost in Bluefield. The NRCTC serves Clay to Webster counties through multiple centers. Kenna Amos noted.
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Higher Learning Commission
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
BSC
North Central
West Virginia
Technical and Community College
Board of Governors
New River
Tle
David Perkins
Greenbrier
Water line brings hope to Spanishburg area
Community leader credits Gaylord Shrewsbury and county support for a 12 year effort to bring a water line from Lake Shawnee along Route 19 to Bluestone Valley Fire Department. 129 families have paid hookup fees and funding hinges on low income need.
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Bryant
Spanishburg
Gaylord Shrewsbury
Beeson
Shrewsbury
County Commission
Lake Shawnee
U.S. Rt. 19
Rt. 19
Bluestone Valley
Board of Education
Princeton
Concord to Open Business Incubator Center in 2005
Concord President Jerry L. Beasley announced in a press release that the business incubator component will provide space equipment and consulting resources. Rahall’s substantial funding supports Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College SWVTC. Renovation of an inactive building will begin site prep immediately with construction slated for spring 2004 and a fall 2005 opening.
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Kent Keyser
Concord
Jerry L. Beasley
Rahall
West Virginia
SWVTC
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Our Seasons Home Medical
Breve Prout
Debbie Gibson
Home Medical
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Karen Rudde
N Home Medical
Virginia Avenue
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U.S. Cellular
Beckley
Beckley Crossing
Ste. 132
Wal-Mart
Ikaria
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Oak Hill
Bulldog Wireless
Gary's Electronic
Easy Ridge Rd
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Marks
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