A day off before a holiday weekend turns out to be a real lifesaver for one curious canine and his technician owner.
A new therapy shows promise for reducing a serious neurologic complication that may result from the potentially deadly equine herpesvirus-1 infection.
Dog walking is positively correlated with the physical health of adults aged 50 years and older, according to a study recently published in The Gerontologist. However, the results did not show that dog ownership (as opposed to dog walking) was associated with better physical health.
Viewers of the Discovery Channel’s highly anticipated Shark Week may not know about the different role sharks play aside from teeth-thrashing and jaw-clamping they see on television.
A better understanding of possible causes of pleural space disease will help practitioners alleviate patient discomfort faster.
The FDA has issued 14 warning letters and 4 online advisory letters to US-based companies illegally selling more than 65 products with fraudulent claims that they cure cancer.
To some, red wine can seem daring, more refined and harder to understand than other kinds of wine, but don’t be discouraged. Here's everything you need to know about five common red wines to get started.
Behavioral model reveals subconscious beliefs that restrict good pain management
Giving clients access to you at their convenience offers a plethora of benefits for your patients, your clients, and your practice.
Buying or leasing a new veterinary practice is a daunting task. Don’t go it alone.
Ed Carlson, CVT, VTS (Nutrition), technician learning and development manager at Ethos Veterinary Health, explains the importance of feeding pets a complete and balanced diet.
Audiology students at 3 universities are administering hearing tests to animals through the FETCHLAB program.
We take a look at the potential impact of pet wearables on the veterinary practice of the future.
With the right plan in place, it’s possible to pay off your student loan debt, save for your future and have money to spend on the things you love.
People who’ve made both pretax and after-tax contributions to their workplace retirement plan can now easily separate them when rolling them over to traditional and Roth IRAs, thanks to a recent IRS ruling.
Investigators recently reported in Environmental Science & Technology that cats with hyperthyroidism had significantly higher serum levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) than did euthyroid cats.
Outlining a strategic plan early in practice ownership provides an overall sense of direction toward future prosperity.
Giving proper advice to clients of diabetic pets requires an understanding of the many problems that can result from mistakes made in the choice, use, and monitoring of insulin.
Managers can develop team members’ skills, knowledge and self-esteem, or they can create animosity, mistrust and doubt.
Self-employed people—from Uber drivers to high-powered consultants—need to save for retirement, and a tax-advantaged retirement plan is the best way.
At WVC 2017, Dr. Sarah Moore delved into the diagnosis and treatment of degenerative lumbosacral stenosis in dogs.
Which is more useful in clinical practice—a newly designed TaqMan molecular diagnostic assay or commercially available technology?
Use these tips provided by the AVMA to support a healthy lifestyle both at home and at your veterinary practice.
Lifelong medical management can improve quantity and quality of life in cats with this common respiratory disorder.
Giving your son or daughter a loan can be mutually beneficial, but only if it's structure properly.
Forget designer babies; let's talk about disease-resistant pigs.
Zoonoses, or zoonotic illnesses, are diseases that can be passed from pets to individuals.
Lyme disease is among the most frequently diagnosed, zoonotic, tick-borne diseases worldwide and continues to receive intense attention in small animal medicine since canine disease was first reported in the early 1980s.