Authors


Urshulaa Dholakia, DVM, MPH, DACLAM, DACVAA

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Uses and limitations of ECG, Doppler, and Capnograph

Consider these important factors when designing an operating room


Devin DeVoue

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The canine cancer conundrum: Insights into screening and detection

Dogs of any age or breed can develop cancer, creating uncertainty and concern for both the pet and their family


William Hodges, DVM

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How to frame the pet health insurance conversation with clients

Help your clients avoid “analysis paralysis” when it comes to choosing a pet insurance plan.


Jonathan Dumas

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Why we need more veterinary colleges at HBCUs

One veterinary student explains why establishing veterinary medicine programs at historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) is key to addressing systemic racism within the profession.


Casey Rubin, VMD candidate

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Reproductive veterinarians: The long-term solution for reducing pressure on companion animal shelters

A dvm360® student ambassador takes readers into the world of reproductive veterinarians


Amy Ramirez, LVT, LAT

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4 ways to advance as a veterinary technician or assistant

Learn how to grow your career and improve your earning potential


Ron Ofri, DVM, PhD, DECVO

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Ophthalmic examinations should not be complicated or expensive

The ins and outs of performing ophthalmic examinations including tips on the necessary equipment, observation techniques, and beyond.


Sheena Haney, DVM

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Can telehealth improve your clinic’s workflow?

How veterinary clinics can stay on top of the current deluge of cases


Michael A. Rossi, DVM, MNS, DACVD

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Specialized dog foods may curb cutaneous adverse food reaction

Diet considerations play a vital role in managing a condition that has a large impact on a dog’s well-being.


Lorne Lavine, DMD

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Questions and answers about ransomware

Take steps to protect against or recover from an attack



Molly McAllister, DVM, MPH

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The 4 I’s of quality improvement in veterinary medicine

Banfield Pet Hospital’s chief medical officer offers practical steps to pursuing quality improvement in your practice.


Kaci Sintek

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Preparing veterinary hospitals for greatness through DEI initiatives

Shandell Maxwell, PhD, shares her experience as a Black individual in the veterinary industry


Sheri Madsen

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Supporting domestic violence survivors and domestic violence shelters

Understanding signs of animal abuse linked to abusers, implementing protocols, and providing clients resources can help keep pets and their owners safe.


Clint Latham, JD

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How to avoid cybersecurity threats at your practice

Three simple simple steps to ramp up your veterinary practice’s online security.


Melissa Dominach

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Surviving vet school: staying engaged while staying home

How do you transition from a well-planned final year of veterinary school to the unprecedented realm of cyber-clinics? How do you stay connected with your future profession from your couch?


Carrera Halwachs

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The 5 Ws of veterinary diagnostics contracts

Breaking down the who, what, when, where, and why of veterinary diagnostics contracts


Lisa Lippman, DVM

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Parasites in pets: Understanding prevalence and perception

Parasites are common in dogs and cats and there are often misconceptions about the prevalence of parasites in adult pets.


Corey Rosen

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Is employee ownership an answer for veterinary business succession?

The success 2 companies have found with this ideal solution


Sean Stapleton, DVM

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Time for topicals: A spot-on guide to treating dermatologic diseases

Topical therapeutics should be a veterinarian’s first line of defense against superficial dermatologic conditions. Follow this rundown of the ingredients and multiple types of treatments for skin problems.


Rachel Venable, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology)

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Repurposing old drugs for new cancer treatments

A boarded oncologist provides insight into how affordable, older medications can open the door to alternative options for managing these diseases


Andrea L. Henderson, DVM, MS, DACVSMR

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Why shock wave therapy can’t be imitated in patient care

The multimodal approach to canine rehabilitation using shock wave therapy


Ciara Vollaro, DVM

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Managing difficult dermatological cases in pets

Dealing with a patient that is constantly itching, licking, or shaking its head can be frustrating. Here are some helpful ways to manage these difficult cases.


Connor White

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From maybe to must-be: An undergrad’s journey to veterinary medicine

A recent graduate and MS student from Texas A&M University, discusses several key factors that inspired his pathway to pursuing a career in veterinary medicine


Carey Hemmelgarn, DVM, DACVECC

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Hypoadrenocorticism in the emergency setting

What to look for when diagnosing and managing an acute crisis


Lauren Simermeyer, DVM

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Neonatal nursing care for high-risk puppies and kittens

Newborn puppies and kittens can become compromised quickly. Here’s what you need to know when caring for these fragile animals.


Amy C. Garrou, DVM

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5 strategies to help avoid compassion fatigue during COVID-19

One veterinarian offers advice on coping with pandemic pressures while strengthening well-being among team members.


Ann M. Brown, DVM

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Applications of flow cytometry in companion animal medicine

The technique is primarily used for diagnosing lymphomas, leukemias, and immune-mediated blood dyscrasias as well as future implications


Willy Leichter

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3 steps to protect your practice from ransomware

Attackers use a wide range of techniques to break into systems, find sensitive data, and deploy encryption tools to lock data


P. Brent Lawson, DVM

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Cardiac tumors in dogs and cats

Considerations for the use of echocardiography to evaluate suspected tumors located in the heart.

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