Reviving the dream: What all aspiring practice owners should know
Becoming a practice owner requires building connections across the industry, including both mentors and a solid team of employees.
New insights on mast cell tumors
Craig A Clifford, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), talks about mast cell tumors, sharing a bit about cytological grading, treatment options, common misconceptions, and more
Quick tips for safe and effective neurologic rehabilitation for exotics
Treating exotic animals comes with unique challenges, but a collaborative approach and noninvasive therapies can make a world of difference
At-home therapies for osteoarthritis pain
Christopher Shapley, DVM, CVA, CVCH, CVFT, shares his favorite treatments for osteoarthritis pain in animal patients
Innovative therapies for neurologic recovery in pets
Integrative therapies like pulsed electromagnetic field therapy and shockwave therapy are game changers for pets recovering from neurologic injuries, according to Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR
Highlights of the 2024 Fetch dvm360 Conference in Long Beach
Attendees were provided with a variety of clinical and practice management tracks, while aspiring veterinarians received hands-on learning from the stars of television's Critter Fixers: Country Vets.
Understanding fiber differences in the gastrointestinal tract
Valerie J. Parker, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Nutrition), explained how different foods can be used to manage GI conditions during a CE session at Fetch Long Beach
Updates on xylazine regulation in the US and UK
As the UK leads the charge on banning xylazine, Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA, and Kelley Detweiler talk about what's next for the US
Tips for relieving caregiver burden in owners of dogs with allergic dermatitis
Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD, offered ways veterinarians can help reduce caregiver burden in clients in an interview at the 2024 Fetch Long Beach conference
Unveiling unpopular truths in shelter medicine
To close out day 3 of Fetch Long Beach, Kris Otteman, DVM, ABVP, CAWA, shared with attendee’s common unpopular opinions within shelter medicine
Understanding body and muscle condition scoring
Valerie J. Parker, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Nutrition), talked all about body condition score, muscle condition score, and obesity prevention during a lecture at the Fetch Long Beach conference
Don't let this process slip through the cracks when it comes to controlled substance compliance
Veterinary practices face steep penalties for paperwork errors, making proper recordkeeping on controlled substances a non-negotiable aspect of practice management
Veterinary Heroes honored at Fetch Long Beach
The 12 award recipients from across the United States gathered to be recognized and celebrated during a special luncheon on the final day of the 2024 conference
Adopting the mindset of a dermatologist
A extensive patient history and thorough examination is crucial when it comes to dermatology patients in general practice
The role of whole food diets in managing food allergies in dogs
Laura Wilson, DVM, DACVD, explained that what’s in the bowl can make all the difference for dogs with chronic skin issues
The role nutrition plays in veterinary ophthalmology
Jennifer Sheahan, DVM, DACVO, recounts cases where dietary indiscretions, in an interview with dvm360 at the Fetch Long Beach conference.
Honoring a lifelong pledge
Day 2 of Fetch Long Beach kicked off with Kwane Stewart, DVM, sharing the path his career took to land him where he is today
Remission from the itch
In interview with dvm360, Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD , shares what the remission of itch is, and what it means for patients
Managing feline atopic dermatitis
Feline dermatitis is a condition that effects cats with multiple causes, and here is how you can help
Managing canine weight with a diet plan
Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CCRT, discussed strategies for addressing obesity in dogs, while presenting an education session at Fetch Long Beach.
Common ocular diseases in general practice
Jennifer Sheahan, DVM, DACVO, shares the common ocular conditions that general practitioners can be on the lookout for in their clinic
Building strong friendships
Mary Gardner, DVM, and Eric Garcia shared several facets of a successful friendship in their talk at the Fetch Long Beach conference in Long Beach, California
Using experiences to guide dermatologic care
In an education session at Fetch Long Beach, presenter Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD, discussed how patient, client and veterinary care providers all contribute to improving outcomes for pet with skin condition
The multifactorial nature of atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis isn’t just a skin problem—it’s a multifactorial disease requiring a holistic, patient-specific approach
The 4 P's of controlled substance compliance: people, processes, paperwork, and products
Veterinary practices can simplify controlled substance compliance by focusing on 4 essential pillars
Recognizing neurological postures
Neil Mittelman, DVM, DACVIM, talks about how to differentiate Schiff-Sherrington from other postures and offers insight into lecture “Recognize, Localize, & Save Lives!”
Leptospirosis in dogs and vets
Mark J. Acierno, DVM, MBA, DACVIM, talks about his lecture “Leptospirosis: Current Recommendations and What is the Risk to Veterinary Professionals”
New breakthroughs in veterinary oncology
Philip Bergman, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM, discusses some of the latest advances in veterinary oncology
Exploring the latest findings on mast cell tumors
Philip Bergman, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM, discusses his lecture “Mast Cell Tumors: The Latest and Greatest,” in an interview with dvm360
A sneak peek of Fetch Long Beach
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