Predation, play, and perches are key to helping cats expend more energy, says Dr. Jacqueline Neilson.
The basis for any accurate diagnosis is a thorough knowledge of the discipline of dental disease. The more one knows how to recognize the pathology and the prognosis for the condition, the more accurate the eventual diagnosis and treatment plan will be.
Dr. Daniel Carmichael clarifies when this important preventive procedure is truly called for.
A simple process for managing an overwhelming to-do list can make you more productive — and less stressed — in no time.
The Natural Disaster Search Dog Foundation teams relied on canine rescuers during the 2025 California wildfires
For us, veterinary medicine is a form of friendship, and caring for hospice and palliative-care patients is a team activity that asks for attention, care and skill from every single team member in our hospitals.
Pet owners with questions about pain from cancer get some questions answered from this PDF clientand are urged to talk to their veterinarian.
This procedural video shows Dr. Steven Swaim using this wound reconstruction technique to repair an area under a dog's eye.
Stay current with the latest in industry news, show highlights, exclusive promotions and much more from the veterinary brands you know and trust ? The CVC Group, dvm360.com, DVM Newsmagazine, Firstline, Veterinary Economics, and Veterinary Medicine. Make comments, share photos, and ask questions with our industry experts and professionals. We want to hear from you!
Dr. Susan Little addresses this critical component of patient care, including the importance of nutrition in ill cats, whether to force-feed anorectic cats, and when to place a feeding tube.
Practices make the most impact on pets health and well-being through preventive services.
Use this handout to show clients this should not be the first training method of choice.
Dr. Robert Miller inadvertently spooks a horse owner during a late-night veterinary call.
Moving top-performing veterinary employees from hourly to salaried positions isn't always a win-win situation.
Stressed about who to hire? Here's a guide to ensuring your new team member will be a great fit in your practice, courtesy of Debbie Allaben Gair, CVPM, president of Bridging the Gap in Sparta, Mich.
Interruptions kill productivity, making your brain work harder to cope. Try these 12 steps to increase your focus and enhance patient care at your veterinary clinic.
Anxiety: It is literally holding you back from success, says management consultant Michael Staver during a keynote presentation today at the Western Veterinary Conference (WVC).
Veterinarians and pet owners alike often deal with unanswered questions and difficult decisions when it comes to dentistry.
Preventing disease is a primary goal for general-practice veterinarians. It's time to better explain why they're important to pet owners, to make it easy as possible on pets and to help clients understand that vaccination is not as bad as they thinksay, with low-volume vaccines?
What you need to know when it comes to recognizing, diagnosing and managing this endocrine disease in cats.
There are many terms used to describe abnormalities in urine production. Here we set out to provide a concise reference for the most common ones veterinarians encounter.
This cardiologist wants to prove that the intense effects of the fight-or-flight "sympathetic storm" in pets from scary veterinary visits can wear out their hearts before their time.
An underestimated financial benefit exists for any practice that produces satisfied clients who have pets with well-controlled diseases that live longer lives.
Clean lines and comfortable spaces help clients, pets, and staff members relax at this upscale New York hospital.
Help clients navigate the murky information about supplements and keep their pets feeling their best.
Investigating the best way to monitor dogs with hyperadrenocorticism and whether fructosamine concentrations can be used to monitor glycemic control in diabetic patients.
Brucella canis is a non-motile, Gram negative coccobacillus with a host range limited to domestic and wild canids. Stray dog populations may act as a reservoir. There is a higher reported prevalence in purebred animals but few studies have attempted to compare populations of owned and stray dogs.
The brain is an extremely well vascularized organ and is supplied by approximately 15-20% of the total blood flow of the body. This high requirement for blood is necessitated by the brain's high metabolic activity and corresponding need for oxygen and glucose to fuel this activity.