Authors






Johnny D. Hoskins, DVM, PhD, DACVIM

Latest:

Determining the cause of neurologic signs in neonates

A closer look at genetics is offering new insight into disease conditions.



Karen M. Tobias, DVM, MS, DACVS

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Surgery STAT: Perineal urethrostomy in cats: Turning your world upside down

Urolithiasis can cause 15 percent to 21 percent of lower urinary tract problems.



James Iafe, VMD

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Veterinary client information breaches have consequences

There's more at stake than a fine when you mishandle client and employee information


Fred Metzger, Jr., DVM, DABVP (canine and feline practice)

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The role of veterinary team members in real-time care

Make the best use of first and last contact with clients and keep the day moving.




Larry P. Tilley, DVM, DACVIM

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Simulated cardiology clinic-case studies (Proceedings)

The patient suspected of having a cardiac problem needs to have a complete history taken and physical examination performed; these procedures will establish the correct diagnosis and permit appropriate therapy. The cardiac examination is an extension of the complete physical examination.


Melissa Bell

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Special Envoy to the President

George Washington had his hounds, Drunkard and Sweetlips. Abraham Lincoln had Jack the Turkey. Woodrow Wilson had a ram, Old Ike, which enjoyed the occasional chew of tobacco. During Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, a lion, hyena, wildcat, coyote, five bears, two parrots, a zebra, a barn owl, snakes, lizards, rats and roosters all called 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue home, thankfully not all at the same time.


Thom Haig, DVM

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Poor recordkeeping can interfere with compliance, bottom line

Dr. Thom Haig shows you how even minor record-keeping errors can reduce client compliance as well as the revenue of a practice.




Alfred M. Legendre, DVM, DACVIM

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Feline leukemia virus (Proceedings)

Feline leukemia virus is endemic wherever there are free-roaming cats.


Cori Weber

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Finding the sunshine in euthanasia

The story of the life of a dog named Chance-and the special way we said goodbye-reminded me how beautiful the euthanasia experience can be.


Thomas Kasari, DVM, DACVIM

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Interpreting diagnostic test results (Proceedings)

The innate sensitivity and specificity of a diagnostic test affects its validity, i.e. how well a test reflects the true disease status of an animal.




Karen Kuhl, DVM, DACVD

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Diagnosing and treating superficial pyoderma (Proceedings)

Superficial and deep pyodermas are undoubtedly among the most common problems a veterinary practitioner faces.


Beth Montoya

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Divvying up freebiesand helping pets in need

Everyone loves free stuff?and practices often receive free scrubs, totes, pet food, and more. But how do you make sure you distribute the bounty fairly? "We hold a yearly raffle and give the year's accumulation of gifts as prizes," says Beth Montoya, office manager at Pembroke Veterinary Clinic in Virginia Beach, Va.




Robert Taylor, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS

Latest:

Suturing and stapling in elective procedures

Dr. Robert Taylor discusses how to select the proper material and procedure to reduce complications when using suturing and stapling techniques.




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