Authors


David Plante, DVM

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Up a river without a paddle

We wondered aloud over the din of the roaring river if these rapids were runnable.


Siobhan M. Baggot, DVM, MAIS

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AAAS symposium-Ethical issues in companion-animal practice

Companion-animal veterinarians need a strong sense of integrity to navigate the complex ethical quandaries present at the crossroads of pets, owners, and society.




Meagan Johnson

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Generation wars: Can't we all just get along?

She's a workaholic. He doesn't get the rules. She wants a steady, independent work environment, while he prefers lots of activity and public recognition. Here's a quick guide to the care and feeding of team members from different generations.


Richard Timmins, DVM

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Getting the message across

The six principles of adult learning provide a framework for building a protocol for ongoing client education.


Michael R. Moyer, VMD

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Leading Off: Don't just hunt zebras: The new preventive healthcare guidelines

Dr. Michael Moyer shows the importance of the new preventive healthcare guidelines.




Kathy Clement

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A pet's picture: priceless

The team at Countryside Veterinary Clinic in Carthage, N.Y., knows how to captivate their audience.


Anthony Pease, DVM, MS, DACVR

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5 imaging gems for veterinarians: How digital radiography can make your practice sparkle

Worried that DR will become obsolete as soon as you make the purchase? Dont worryjust like fine diamonds, this technology holds value for years to come.


Sherri Krauss

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Sharing a piece of the pie

Looking for a new way to keep your team motivated? When team members at Franklin County Animal Hospital Inc., in Rocky Mount, Va., got into a rut, they adopted an idea from 1001 Ways to Energize Employees by Bob Nelson (Workman Publishing Co., 1997), and modified it to fit their practice.



Craig Datz, DVM, MS, DABVP

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2009 vaccine update: core vaccines and realistic protocols for dogs (Proceedings)

In recent years, vaccination protocols have undergone a number of changes, such as which vaccines to give, when, and how often.


Wendy M. Townsend, DVM, MS, DACVO

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Ophthalmic drugs: What's new?

New ocular pharmacologic agents or new uses for familiar products are discovered every year. This article discusses a select few of these newer therapies in veterinary ophthalmology.


Neil Allison, DVM, DACVP

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Clinical Exposures: Biliary cystadenomatosis in a ferret

A 6.5-year-old neutered male ferret was presented for evaluation of anorexia and a six-month history of progressive abdominal enlargement.


Kimberly S. Coyner, DVM, DACVD

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Don't just scrape by on your skin sampling skills

This how-to handout on performing a skin scraping will help improve your chances of catching an infection with mighty sneaky mites in veterinary patients.



Caitlin Amans

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Building the bond: Regarding Alfred

A compassionate animal lover rescued a guinea pig near death and nursed it back to health, renewing my belief in the healing power of love.


Jessica Harris

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From RVT to DVM: The alphabet soup of veterinary medicine

Jessica Harris, RVT, describes herself as the quintessential veterinary person who knew she wanted to be a veterinarian since she was knee-high to a grasshopper. This March, she realized her dream of attending veterinary school with an acceptance letter to North Carolina State University's College of Veterinary Medicine.




Silene Young, DVM

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Feline demodicosis: prevalence, diagnostics, treatment

The next time a chronically itchy cat comes into your clinic, don't forget to rule out demodectic mange.






Johnny D. Hoskins, DVM, PhD, DACVIM

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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.

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