Authors


Emma Hoffmann

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The reality of moving long distances for veterinary school

One student reflects on what it is like starting over in a brand-new place for veterinary school


Mark P. Helfat, DVM

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Commentary:The impending demise of the small veterinary practice

A veterinary practice owner explains how the younger generation of veterinarians can help preserve small local practices


Denise S. Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)

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Identifying malignant oral tumors

Cancerous growths originating in the mouth region may require treatment with a veterinary dentist or oncologist


Deborah Thomson, DVM

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Why and how to educate your clients about One Health

How to implement this global initiative at your veterinary practice, plus some strategies to get you started.


Julia Burke, Associate Editor

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Holiday gift ideas for pets and professionals

Here are some hot items in the pet industry to add to your holiday shopping list


Jennifer Graham, DVM, DABVP (Avian/Exotic Companion Mammal), DACZM

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Clinical pathology of exotic companion mammal emergency presentations: The case of Daphne

Veterinary professionals can gain a lot of information on critical rabbit patients from history, physical examination, and diagnostic findings


Dana Koch, VMD, CVA, MLAS

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Acupuncture therapy in pets

This nonpharmacological form of treatment, rooted in Eastern medicine, can help with a variety of conditions


Bianca Murphy, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Avian Practice)

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Conducting avian fecal assessments

Primary and secondary cytologic abnormalities, the species, and how the sample is collected are among the foundational considerations


Kwane Stewart, DVM, Project Street Vet

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Introducing dvm360 and Chewy Health’s December Innovator of the Month: Kwane Stewart, DVM, Co-Founder and President of Project Street Vet

Dr. Kwane Stewart’s mission is to provide free veterinary care to pets of individuals experiencing homelessness, which addresses critical access-to-care challenges in veterinary medicine.


Ellen Bishai, VDM, PhD

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The importance of heartworm prevention in cats (yes, cats)

A personal account and cautionary tale for pet owners whose felines “never go outside”



Natalie Marks, DVM, CVJ, CCFP, Elite FFCP-V

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Diagnosing the cause of incontinence in patients

Natalie Marks, DVM, CVJ, CCFP, Elite FFCP-V, offered guidance for finding the underlying cause of incontinence in pets


Becky Gasser, NCARB

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Designing for emergency cases

Curtail stressors, increase staff productivity, and enable smoother transitions from the client's car to treatment spaces using these design concepts.


Jackie Dueñas, DVM

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Cómo mi herencia cubana marcó mi carrera veterinaria

Todos tenemos una historia. Para entender la mía, es importante saber que mi historia va más allá de mí, que es un relato de aquellos que vinieron antes.


Rachael Kreisler, VMD, MSCE, DACVPM (Epidemiology)

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Why are there so many different models for COVID-19?

Well-known British statistician George Box famously said all models are wrong, but some are useful. Here’s what he meant — and why you may find disease modeling for the novel coronavirus so confusing.


Erik Zager, DVM, DACVECC

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SSRI/SNRI toxicity: what you need to know

An expert outlines the risks and treatments.


Denise Pancari, DVM

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Positive reinforcement training

New owners can positively enforce their pets’ household behavior and enrich the environment their pet is in


Scott Neabore, DVM

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From new grad to veterinary practice owner

I started my own practice 4 years after graduating from veterinary school. Here’s how.


Karen M. Roach, RVT, VTS(ECC)

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Preparing for an emergency

Advance planning can help protect animals, the veterinary team and a practice’s property during a disaster


Lori Cobb, VMD

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Combining the best of private practice with clinic spay/neuter care

The author opines on speed, safety, and surgery skills needed for this common procedure.


Erika Petrosino, MBA, CVPM, CVT

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3 wellness plan dos and don’ts

Looking to add wellness plans to your veterinary clinic’s offerings? Here’s some advice to consider first.


Jeff Horvath, MBA, SHRM-SCP

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One leader’s story with mental illness

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month, Jeff Horvath, MBA, SHRM-SCP, shares his battle with severe anxiety and acute panic disorder.


Michele Leso, VMD

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Success is in the details when transporting heartworm+ dogs

Treatment, travel, and receiving are challenging but achievable with a coordinated, detailed plan


Bob Alaburda, Associate Editorial Director

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Quick tips for safe and effective neurologic rehabilitation for exotics

Treating exotic animals comes with unique challenges, but a collaborative approach and noninvasive therapies can make a world of difference



Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD

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Tips for relieving caregiver burden in owners of dogs with allergic dermatitis

Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD, offered ways veterinarians can help reduce caregiver burden in clients in an interview at the 2024 Fetch Long Beach conference


Julie Drinkwater, CVT, CPHT

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Are career path programs the solution to a clinician shortage in veterinary medicine?

A bold, new initiative that would increase access to care in a way never before seen in veterinary medicine.


Tasha Ostrowski, RVT

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Oncology myths, part 2

Experts separate fact from fiction


Peter H. Tanella, Esq

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Veterinary-owned management companies: Why not?

How entrepreneurial veterinarians can reap benefits of a corporate practice while remaining independent


Daniel D. Chapel, AIA, NCARB

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Alexa, turn the electricity back on!

Consider these factors if you’re thinking of purchasing an electrical backup generator for your veterinary hospital.

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