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Case-based workups of sheep & goats (Proceedings)Please note: this calendar is only designed to serve as an aid in designing a herd/flock health program. Adjustments should be made according to specific animals health needs, production goals and climate.
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Underwater treadmill exercise in horses (Proceedings)The use of underwater treadmill exercise for training and rehabilitation of horses has become increasingly popular in recent years. Many claims are made as to the usefulness of this form of exercise in horses; although relatively little published information is available to substantiate these assertions. In humans, underwater treadmill therapy has long been recognized for benefits in rehabilitation.
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Managing orthopedic infections (Proceedings)Orthopedic infections should also be thought of as infections involving the bones (osteitis or osteomyelitis), joints and surrounding support structures (periostitis, myelitis, cellulitis). Typically when we think of orthopedic infections we think of infections resulting after orthopedic surgery.
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Emerging zoonoses and DVMs: Knowledge for everydayDr. Radford Davis explains why veterinarians need to take the lead in talking to their clients about the potential risks of disease transmission from pets to clients and why prevention is so important.
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The most rewarding jobOne technician found volunteer work was a perfect solution to renew her love for the profession.
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Human behavior can help prevent dog bitesThe upcoming Dog Bite Prevention Week is an opportunity to promote awareness about lowering the risk
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ACVC 2019: 3 veterinary contract questions you should answer before signingDr. Charlotte Lacroix explains why you shouldn't be so hasty to sign a veterinary employment contract.
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Reading radiographs like a crime scene investigator (Proceedings)Reading radiographs and crime scene investigation require similar skills. Both require identifying a victim, crime, considering the most likely suspects, looking for clues and then building your case or "telling the story". Sticking to these principles will result in a higher conviction rate.
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Low-stress cattle handling: An overlooked dimension of management (Proceedings)For those of us who are tolerating bawling calves for four or five days in a row, tolerating buller rates of over a half a percent, please listen and see if some of these things might be helpful.
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The new meaning of healthcare reformNational Report - While sweeping healthcare reform legislation passed Congress, it will take until 2014 to create the infrastructure needed to support small business, experts say.
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Creating a business plan (Sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health)The reason business owners create a business plan is the same reason why horse owners keep up with annual exams. Giving a horse vaccinations ma reduce the risk of disease and death. As an equine entrepreneur, consider these five core areas when creating a business plan: teamwork, concept, customers, cash, and purchasing.
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Elevated liver enzyme activity in a dog? An algorithm to help you determine Now what?Whether a veterinary patient is symptomatic or asymptomatic, use this guide to help you get to a diagnosis.
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Case based chronic pain management: Creating hope (Proceedings)There are two major dynamics driving the expanding need for effective chronic pain management; pets are living much longer and they are now frequently considered full members of the family.
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Q&A: Taming team member tardinessShort of termination, how can I discipline a team member who is habitually late for her shift?
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Factors associated with patient delay in rabies postexposure prophylaxis initiation in Puerto Rico, 2008-2009 (Proceedings)Timely initiation of rabies postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) is critical to preventing disease in persons exposed to rabid animals.
