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Dr. Le Roux's present address is Animal Medical Center, 510 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065.
Dr. Im Hof's present address is Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, CH-3001 Bern, Switzerland.
Dr. Lanaux's present address is Pet Care Center, 2212 David Dr, Metairie, LA 70003.