Authors


Lori Harbert, LCSW

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The heart of resiliency in veterinary medicine

“One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through and it will be someone else’s survival guide.” —Brené Brown


Craig A. Clifford, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), Christine Mullin, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology) BluePearl Malvern-Hope Veterinary Specialists Malvern, PA

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Clinical trial to evaluate OncoK9 liquid biopsy test for dogs

The BluePearl Greater Philadelphia network hospitals are offering a funded study evaluating the first-in-class liquid biopsy test from PetDx in 2022.


Mike Hennessy Sr

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Veterinary innovation is saving the world

The COVID-19 vaccine, and the speed at which it was developed, is the medical breakthrough of our lifetimes.


Maranda Carter, RVT

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10 tips to rock your externships!

Be prepared when immersing yourself in the veterinary clinic for the first time


Dave Gasser, AIA, NCARB

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Using effective lighting to support health and happiness

The right source and amount of illumination in a practice can benefit patients, staff, and clients


Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD

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What to do for prolonged cases of otitis externa

Jason B. Pieper, DVM, MS, DACVD talks about recurrent infections and nonresponsive cases of otitis externa


Michael Shirley

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Fear Free optometry

Learn how this practice owner's visit to the optometrist strengthened his understanding of the anxiety, stress, and fear pets undergo during visits, plus how it sparked positive change in his own clinic.


Steven Ringold, DVM, DACVR

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Veterinarian shares a passion for radiology

Steven Ringold, DVM, DACVR, discusses his appreciation for veterinary medicine and his specialty field, in a dvm360 video interview.


Ali Mason, DVM

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5 ways to work smarter, not harder

Veterinary hospital health resolutions for 2023



Patricia M. Leff, DVM

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Heatstroke involves multiple risk factors

During the hot months, it’s important to know which cooling therapies prove most effective in pet patients.


Sydney Yankowicz, Assistant Editor

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Life lessons from a US Army Veterinary Corps veteran

In this exclusive profile, Elizabeth Chosa, DVM, shares her personal journey from active duty to practice ownership and founding a nonprofit organization


Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC

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Conditioning patients to manage noise fears

In a dvm360 interview, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (IAABC), discusses how behavioral conditioning can work to help improve quality of life for a patient and the pet’s owner.


Jove Jacob

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The medical benefits of urine

Investigators are examining urine to determine the causes and effects of disease.


Charlotte Barton, BVetMEd, MRCVS

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Surgery STAT: How to perform a caudal epidural in horses

Caudal epidural anesthesia allows for invasive procedures while the horse is sedated in standing position without pain or discomfort.



Mary Fuller, DVM

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Canine atopic dermatitis: a roadmap to individualized, multimodal treatment

Although clinicians are now able to bring dogs fast relief from pruritus and inflammation with fewer adverse effects, treatment remains challenging. Here's what you need to know about managing this frustrating condition.



Pamelar Hale, DVM, MBA

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It's time for veterinary professionals to take back veterinary medicine

The Matrix may provide a blueprint for reclaiming our profession from corporations


Dennis J. Alessi, Esq

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Veterinary-owned management companies: Why not?

How entrepreneurial veterinarians can reap benefits of a corporate practice while remaining independent


Marc Kent, DVM, DACVIM (Internal Medicine, Neurology)

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Case report: canine spinal cord nephroblastoma

Long-term prognosis is encouraging after cytoreductive surgery and radiation therapy in a young pug-beagle crossbreed.


Erica Brandt, CVT, VTS (ECC)

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Confronting triage challenges

Erica Brandt, CVT, VTS (ECC), discusses her educational session being presented at the 2025 Fetch dvm360 Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.


Gabriela Resto

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A decade of data show benefits of oclacitinib for canine atopic dermatitis

Newer studies and practice insights are reviewed, along with long-term safety concerns and considerations for future uses.


Renee Machel, cofounder of GetMotiVETed

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Implementing work-life integration

Begin heightening your sense of harmony and, more accurately, chart a unified trajectory that aligns who you are, all the things you want to do, with how you want to lead your life and career


Dani Rabwin, DVM

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Collegiality in veterinary medicine

As recent veterinary school graduates prepare to take on the professional world, here is why they should relinquish competitiveness and embrace collegiality


Rosemary Radich, MA

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How PPP is helping fund the veterinary profession

Data about Paycheck Protection Program use among practices, advice for borrowers, and a look at what’s ahead.


Fiona Lee, VMD, DACVD, MBA

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Your food allergy questions answered

A veterinary dermatologist breaks down the complexities of food allergies and food trials and provides a framework to simplify your discussions with clients.


Kelly Cairns, DVM, DACVIM, MS

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Celebrating the joy found in veterinary medicine

In a dvm360 interview, Kelly Cairns, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), reflects on the challenges of the COVID pandemic and embraces the present.


Shandell Maxwell, PhD

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Preparing veterinary hospitals for greatness through DEI initiatives

Shandell Maxwell, PhD, shares her experience as a Black individual in the veterinary industry


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