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Dietary management of alimentary disease in dogs and cats (Proceedings)There is little evidence based medicine concerning the best dietary or nutritional management of alimentary disease in dogs and cats.
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Cranial nerve disorders in dogs (Proceedings)Generally, the underlying causes of neurological abnormalities of the head and face are similar whichever nerve (or nucleus) is affected, but, in addition, there are a few conditions that are specific to, or more commonly affect, certain nerves.
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Letter to dvm360: Bo Brock column about dog poop was in poor tasteReader suggests that Doc Brock went too far.
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How paperless practice is like "Free Bird"One's an innovation, one's a cool song. Both can appeal to baby boomers. Here's how to set the computer-unsavvy free in your veterinary clinic with paperless practice.
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Relaxation station: Create a pheromone station at your front deskWatch this 51-second video to see how a pheromone station can work to calm visiting cats at your veterinary clinic.
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Image Quiz: Submandibular draining tracts in a Maltese mixScan the photos, spot the answer and save the patient.
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5 tips to stop stressing over diabetic patient monitoringMrs. Smith is hypervigilant and Mr. McKinley is laissez faire. Your veterinary team can manage these pet owners' expectations with these five fairly simple steps for more effective home monitoring without the frustration.
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Do parents rule your practice?Not everyone working in a veterinary hospital has kids (or wants them). How can you, as a practice owner or manager, fairly accommodate everybodys work schedules?
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A trip through the eye (Proceedings)An enhanced understanding of the anatomy of the eye will help you better evaluate the urgency of complaints regarding eye problems on the phone, facilitate history taking during appointments, and better convey proper treatment and monitoring to your patients owners.
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Hope for retinal detachments and other severe retinal diseases (Proceedings)Retinal reattachment surgery has become increasingly important part of the veterinary ophthalmologists tools in managing patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachments (RRD).
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A technician's guide to antibiotic usage in orthopedic cases (Proceedings)The search for antibiotics began in the late 1800s, with the growing acceptance of the germ theory of disease, a theory that linked bacteria and other microorganisms to the causation of a variety of ailments.
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Cats are contagious (in a good way)!Are your cat-friendly ideas facing resistance from the dog lovers at your veterinary hospital? Dr. Michelle Lawson overcame doubters with some discussion and contagiously fun tips.
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Are you speaking in jargon on your veterinary invoices?Stop making pet owners ask your receptionist, "What does this mean?"
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DIY: Build a better cat trapIf you build it, cats will come. Use this wooden bench solution for your feline exam roomand never use the chase-and-net technique for catching cats again.
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Our IKEA hack: Create a kitty parking areaCats and dogsthe AAFP Cat Friendly Practice checklist says you gotta keep em seperated. But thats easier said than done, am I right? IKEA to the rescue!
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Bionic Burton: 10 titanium plates used to heal Labrador's shattered faceVeterinary orthopedist Randy Boudrieau takes a page from human medicine using titanium plates narrower than a pencil to repair fractured facial bones.
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Commentary: Nonprofit veterinary clinics do far more good than harmPatient health should be the priorityregardless of practices profit status.
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A promising job outlook for new veterinary school graduatesNew veterinarians—from the class of 2021—may have higher starting salaries than last year’s graduates. Here’s why, plus a closer look at the current job market.
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5 steps to reduce the recurrence of bladder stonesSick of seeing "stoned" cats and dogs at your veterinary practice? Dont pass the chance to stop the strain by preventing recurring bladder stones in dogs and cats.
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Damn it, veterinarians are not salespeople!So says (almost) every veterinarian in the world. But, really, you are, if you want clients to agree to buy the products and services their pets so desperately need.The most egregious, tacky example of selling in the veterinary practice that many doctors shy away from is selling products. Your practice is not a pet store! That's true. But having items on hand-especially to fix tricky behavior issues, manage daily pet diets or enrich pets' entertainment at home-is a good idea, says Dr. John Talmadge. See why he does it.
