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Aggression and children: When euthanasia is a valid choiceReader sympathizes with a DVM making the tough call.
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The seven most common reasons Fido might limp into your clinic (Sponsored by Purina Veterinary Diets)An overview of the diagnosis and treatment of common injuries that cause lameness in dogsIn this article, I will provide an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of these common injuries that cause lameness in dogs:> Soft tissue injuries> Stifle disease (cranial cruciate ligament rupture and patellar luxation)> Hip disease (hip dysplasia)> Elbow disease (elbow dysplasia)> Shoulder disease (soft tissue pathology and ostechondrosis dissecans)> Fractures> Arthritis
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Sweet success: Managing the difficult diabetic patient (Sponsored by Purina Veterinary Diets)The management of newly diagnosed and complicated cases of diabetes in cats and dogs
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Skinny old cats : Why some senior cats lose weight. Whats going on? (Sponsored by Purina Veterinary Diets)What is known about common age-related changes in cats and what may be done to halt or reverse the decline in body weight that is apparently a predictable prelude to death
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Non-economic damages for pet injuries: Are veterinarians expediting evolution of the law?Leveraging the patient-client bond in clinic promotion could eventually have unintended consequences.
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Letter to dvm360: It's time to look within for the answer to oversupplyGovernment and regulatory agencies aren't going to solve the problem for us. Its time to trust ourselves again.
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Practice tip: An alternate use for 1ml syringesThis practice uses the syringes to hold endotracheal tubes instead of gauze.
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Top myths about veterinary sheltersMisconceptions about care at veterinary practices and shelters are addressed.
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I paid off my student loans in five yearsThis young veterinarian got free of her six-figure debt fastand shes loving the freedom it brings.
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Practice Tip: A Fear Free solution to noisy clipboardsThis practice quiets offending clicks by simply using a piece of tape.
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Ready to be recruited for a veterinary job?Fishing for the perfect position? Recruiters pose an interesting possibility for job-seeking team members looking for the right practice.
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5 questions about veterinary shelter medicineansweredThis quick Q&A busts some of the biggest myths about shelters.
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Practice tip: Trouble keeping it all together?This practice uses rubber bands to keep everything in one place for doctor approval.
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Your dog's doing well. Txt u L8R.This practice texts their clients with reminders and surgery updates.
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Veterinarians are the other family doctorHelp clients see you as a resource for the health of their whole family.
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Letter to dvm360: Vaccination changes have hurt client visits and hospital revenueMove from once a year vaccinations to every three years negatively impacted industry.
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Letter to dvm360: The solution to low-cost clinics lies within the professionIt would benefit the industry for veterinarians to own the low cost options.
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Marijuana ... bingo!While fielding calls to help save pets from drug-stash ingestion accidents and allergic reactions, the veterinary team at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center keeps up morale and mood with some harmless tallying.
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Client handout: Large animals should leaf these trees aloneThese trees are no good for large animals. Offer clients this handout and tell them to call you if they suspect ingestion of branches, bark or leaves.
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Why an MBA didnt keep me from a CVPMEarning my business masters degree taught me many things. Becoming a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager brought me opportunities beyond even that. Here are my thoughts on each.
