Authors


Dustin Weaver, DVM

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Loan repayment program aids veterinarians in shortage areas

The financial assistance is provided through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture


Barry N. Feldman, PhD

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"Wait to worry" and other ways to cope with anticipatory anxiety

Follow these strategies for coping with increased stress levels brought on by the pandemic


Stephanie L. Shaver, DVM, DACVS-SA

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Sweetening wound care: honey and sugar bandages

Why, when and how to incorporate honey and sugar into your veterinary wound healing arsenal.


Marcy L. Rose, DVM, MS

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Preventing transmission of Lyme disease

Controlling exposure to infected ticks and use of anti-parasite products are key


Brandy Tabor, RVT, VTS (ECC)

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Clearing the air in contaminated spaces

Placement of an air purifier in an exam room used by patients with respiratory infections helps decrease the time the exam room is closed


Serena Pudelski, RVT

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Amplifying the voice of veterinary technicians everywhere

Why technicians are more than just in-clinic workers, plus a look at the many opportunities available to RVTs.


Mariah Zeigler, DVM, MPH, DACVPM

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Boost your skills, expand your horizons with a public health degree

One Health helps veterinarians boost the health of pets, humans, and our environment in all facets of medicine


David Hall

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What makes a great veterinary website?

Your clinics website is a virtual representative of your mission, culture, and brand


Anthony Coronado, DVM

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Preparing your team for patient emergencies: How it takes a team to triage effectively and efficiently

The important questions that teams can use to identify incoming potential emergency cases, ways to classify the different types of emergencies you will encounter, and how to be best prepared are addressed.



Jeff Ledford, DVM

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An encouraging phone call and a flopping horse

Jeff Ledford, DVM shares his story about an equine surgery he performed that was supposed to be easy, but ended up causing Ledford to question himself


Casey Gordon, BVSc (Hons)

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Case report: Removing traumatically displaced teeth from a dog’s nasal cavity via an intraoral approach

Arlo, a 2-month-old intact male Siberian husky, was presented to his primary care veterinarian 1 week after being bitten on the muzzle by another dog.


Tom Seeko, CExP

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Planning for retirement while keeping as much of your paycheck as possible

How viewing retirement as a gradual transition, rather than a fixed date, can transform your financial planning and ensure a more secure and flexible future.


Rachel Williams, DVM, DACVS-SA

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Managing dystocia with surgery

Treating the condition requires an understanding of this common reproductive emergency


Charles D. McMillan, DVM

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Addressing concerns of a dwindling veterinary labor force: steps toward sustainability

Dr Charles McMillan created a list of areas he finds paramount to the discussion of sustainable solutions for revitalizing the veterinary labor force.



Aileen Yum-Chan

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Using mandibular thickness measurements to predict dental disorders in alpacas

Research reveals connection of mandibular thickness with specific risk factors in alpacas, including age, gender, and dental disorders and further implications


Emily Haupt

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From classroom to conference: Insights from a veterinary student at Fetch Charlotte

First year veterinary student, Emily Haupt, shares her experience while at the conference and the impact it had on her.


Josep Aisa, DVM, DECVS

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Cardiac tumors in dogs and cats

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


Phil Tucak, BSc, BVMS

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Veterinary scene down under: A new veterinary textbook for general practitioners, plus a new digital platform working to improve patient outcomes

Updates on the release of a new textbook focused on veterinary general practice; and meet Pawl – a new veterinary platform designed to deliver post-intervention plans.


Mia Cary, DVM

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How to leverage allyship to create more inclusive cultures

If a workplace or any environment is inclusive, then those who work there or visit will feel that they belong


Lauren Massaro

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Collaboration expands e-prescribing services to veterinary practices

The partnership between Surescripts and DAW Systems leverages an established e-prescribing network being used in human medicine


Christopher Shapley DVM, CVA

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Alternative approaches to treating neurologic diseases in dogs

Christopher Shapley, DVM, CVA, CVCH, CVFT, talks about his multimodal approach for dogs with certain neurological diseases, and why it works


Sarah M. Erlingheuser, PharmD Candidate

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Something’s in the water: Human impact on guppy behavior

An overview of research regarding environmental factors on the behavior and survival traits of wild guppies


Feliza Lopez, LVT, VTS (ECC)

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Celebrating cultural representation in veterinary medicine

A veterinary technician in the Latinx community shares her personal experiences, the importance of diversity, and encouragement for her fellow animal care professionals


Megan Kelly, DVM

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Veterinary experience help to forge a new career path

Animal health professionals can put their skills to work and earn income with an online business


Eric Van Eerde, DVM, DACVR

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Advanced imaging modalities in veterinary medicine

CT and MRI continue to gain traction as they become more widely available and less costly. Their diagnostic superiority over radiography will improve the treatment of some common diseases in small animal patients.


Tom Rothwell, DVM, PhD

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Paleontology for veterinarians: The evolution of cats and carbohydrates

Cats are clearly obligate carnivores. So, why are cat foods so high in carbohydrates, and what should be done about it?


Jennifer Schissler, DVM, MS

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Think like a dermatologist: untangling itch

Tips for providing optimal diagnostics and treatment for your veterinary patients with skin concerns.


Kristin Hohman

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4 Nontraditional dental practices

These unique practices offer patients new experiences and give dental professionals flexibility.

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