Authors


Tina Fife, DVM, DACVO

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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.


Allison Hoffman, DVM, DACVO

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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).


Robert J. McCarthy, DVM, MS, DACVS

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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.




Michelle Lawson, DVM

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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.


Win Lippincott, MBA

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Are you speaking in jargon on your veterinary invoices?

Stop making pet owners ask your receptionist, "What does this mean?"


Dr. Apryl Steele

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DIY: Build a better cat trap

If 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.


Dr. Paige Garnett

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Our IKEA hack: Create a kitty parking area

Cats 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!


Genevieve Rajewski

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Bionic Burton: 10 titanium plates used to heal Labrador's shattered face

Veterinary orthopedist Randy Boudrieau takes a page from human medicine using titanium plates narrower than a pencil to repair fractured facial bones.



Michael Blackwell, DVM, MPH

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Commentary: Nonprofit veterinary clinics do far more good than harm

Patient health should be the priorityregardless of practices profit status.


Bridgette Bain, PhD

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A promising job outlook for new veterinary school graduates

New 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.


Nichole Reyes, DVM

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5 steps to reduce the recurrence of bladder stones

Sick 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.


John Talmadge, DVM

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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.


Alex Espinosa

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Plot your next career move

Don't be a pawn in your professional life. Take action and attack these four fantastic opportunities for team members ready to focus on better client and pet care.


Hilal Dogan, BVSc, CCTP

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Veterinary wellbeing overload?

There’s a lot of emotional wellbeing advice for the veterinary profession out there right now. (I know, because I’ve shared some of it.) Don’t let it become overwhelming if you’re struggling with trauma today. Just take it one step at a time.


Melissa Spooner, LVT, VTS (behavior), BS, KPA-CTP

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"Don't use that tone with me," said no clicker ever.

Clickers don't get frustrated and they never, ever sass, shout or dis your dog. Here's how to incorporate them into training at your veterinary practice.


Kathryn Kraft, DVM

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Leadership and the veterinary industry: Where are the women?

Despite current demographics, men dominate in veterinary practice ownership and industry leadership. Here are some possible reasons why—and what women need to do to correct it.


Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC

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Considering osteoarthritic disease at any age

Mobility problems in younger dogs may be linked to the condition often seen in older pets


Janice Huntingford, DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CVPP, CCRT, CAVCA

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A breakthrough joint supplement for dogs and cats

Flexadin Advanced from Vetoquinol is an oral supplement that helps prevent degenerative joint disease and is used as part of a multimodal therapy for managing the condition.










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