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Wade Day

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Do clients call all of the shots?

I read Brian Conrad's article, "Are You Chasing Off Clients?" (July/August 2006), and he makes some valid points. In the same breath though, you must set limits or clients will run over you as long as you let them.



Helio de Morais, DVM, PhD, DACVIM

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Update on canine and feline influenza (Proceedings)

Influenza A viruses are divided into subtypes according to the serological reactivity of the surface glycoproteins hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA).


Charles E. Short, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVA, DECVA

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An Interview with... Dr. Charles E. Short

A founding member of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, Dr. Short is a professor emeritus of anesthesiology and pain management at Cornell University. Throughout his veterinary career, he has strived to boost the recognition and control of pain in animals.


Kirsten Marek, DVM

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We are always on call

We should represent our profession at all times-even when we're off duty.


Rolan Tripp, DVM

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The Future of Veterinary Medicine: Drones in veterinary practice

What's that hovering at your shoulder? Oh yeah, the diagnostic test you ordered a few minutes ago.


Jenifer Newton, DVM, MS, DACVS

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Just Ask the Expert: What's the best prophylactic gastropexy technique?

Dr. Jenifer Newton tells about her go-to technique to prevent GDV in dogs.



Cindy Lehman

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Thanks, Firstline

I just received my first copy of Firstline, and I love it.


Rebecka S. Hess, DVM, DACVIM

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Managing diabetes mellitues in dogs: An overview (Sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health)

Diabetes mellitus is a complex disease, and managing it is equally complex. Communicating clearly with clients and preparing them for the need to monitor and modify treatment is vital for successfully treating a diabetic dog.





Christopher Bauer, Ph.D.

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Don't let good intentions--or a bad day--lead you astray

Pinocchio tried hard to be good. But his inner wishes--to have fun and experience life--often won out. And in the choices you and your team make, what's right and what's wrong aren't always as clear cut as the dilemmas fairy-tale characters face.



Steve Thompson, DVM, DABVP

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Leading Off: In pursuit of wellness excellence

Dr. Steve Thompson discusses the many resources that make it easy and simple to bring the essential medical guidelines together.


Bruce Christensen, DVM

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Canine breeding management--vaginal cytology (Proceedings)

he simplest, least invasive, most economical diagnostic tool for determining the stage of the estrous cycle in a bitch, and surely the most widely utilized, is the examination of the bitchs vaginal cytology.


Matt Wright, DVM, DACVR

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Get the answers you need about digital radiography

Digital radiography is a hot topic in veterinary medicine. Some would even say it is the latest craze. Considering that digital radiography and a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) will initially cost a practice between $50,000 and $150,000, switching from film to digital images is not a decision to be taken lightly.


Robin Sereno, BS, CVT, VTS (SAIM)

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Managing complications in diabetic cats

Learn the signs and common treatments for the chronic and acute complications that may develop so you can help catch them early in your feline patients.



Brian Conrad, CVPM

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Why is your veterinary clinic giving up pharma sales?

After your hospitals veterinarian has explained the need for a product or pharmaceutical, dont hand off your clients to websites, pet store employees and big-box aisles and aisles of competing products. If this is the right product for this pet, carry it. The sales will follow.


Donovan Atkinson

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Building green

Whether you're building a new practice or remodeling an old one, being environmentally friendly may save you money.






Keith Roberts

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A practice that says "no thanks" on boarding

In a perfect world, boarding and grooming would be a great source of revenue. However, we don't live in the perfect world.


Greg McClure

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Keep pets safe during the holidays

Whether you're entertaining at home, traveling with pets, boarding them, or leaving them home with a sitter, take note of these important safety precautions.



William B. Henry Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS

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Surgery STAT: Diagnosis and treatment of juvenile canine hip dysplasia

Because hip laxity is the No. 1 risk factor for developing osteoarthritis in the hip joint, it is ideal for all puppies to be evaluated during routine examination. Two methods to assist follow.

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