Vodka has no added sugar in it. It also shouldn't have residual sugars, like wine does. This means you can think of vodka as a pure mixture of 40% ethanol, 60% water. There is a very small trace amount of cogeners and other chemicals in it, from impurities in the distilling.
IDEXX Laboratories is in the process of rolling out a new test that they say âdetects kidney disease in cats and dogs months or years earlier than standard screening technologies.â Is the SDMA (symmetric dimethylarginine) test really the breakthrough that it is advertised to be? First some backgroundâ¦.
These are another type of microfilaria, not heartworm. They are harmless. The Occult heartworm test tests for the presence in the dog's blood of antigens of adult heartworms. This is generally considered the more reliable test, but it is more expensive and many vets must send blood samples to outside labs for this test.