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Equine veterinary economic study identifies pervasive financial stress
Study also examined how practices monitor finances and manage business.
4 updates that could transform veterinary pain management
Pain specialist offers her take on emerging modalities, including one that could 'revolutionize' pain medicine.
Holistic veterinarians endorse K-State rabies titer test
Researchers emphasize that testing does not supersede local laws but could open the door to new policies.
Whats the right diagnosis for emotionally struggling veterinarians?
Analysis reveals low overall burnout in the profession, points to factors that affect it.
University of Arizona aims to open veterinary program in August 2016
AVMA COE will conduct a site visit in January before issuing letter of reasonable assurance for accreditation.
Morris Animal Foundation makes strides in canine cancer treatments, feline parasite vaccinations
More than 100 studies currently being funded for canine and feline research advancement.
Pharmacy board recommends pharmacies keep veterinary reference materials
Human pharmacies should have access to at least one current reference, according to updated model practice act.
Banfield Foundation kicks off with first grant of $200k
Donation will support AVMFs Our Oath in Action program over the next three years.
Veterinarians could lose access to ketamine if drug is reclassified
World Health Organization mulling international control of veterinary anesthetic, categorization as highly abused substance.
Puppy mill survivor named American Hero Dog for inspiring rescue campaign
Hallmark Channel airs AHA's annual American Hero Dog Awards program Oct. 30 at 8 p.m. ET
Technician aids veterans' pets, mingles with the stars
This author's whirlwind trip began by serving needy pet owners and culminated with the Hero Veterinary Technician award.
Womens leadership group announces new board members, 2016 programming
WVLDI anticipates leadership change, educational opportunities next year.
AAEP unveils initiative to enhance horse health, racing integrity
A key component of the plan is to determine treatment alternatives for exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage.
Texas board seeks to revoke Dr. Kristen Lindsey's license
Despite lack of criminal indictment, TBVME charges veterinarian accused of killing cat with a bow and arrow with animal cruelty.
The gender wage gap in veterinary medicine: Is clinical confidence a factor?
Short answer? No. Female veterinarians perceive themselves as highly competent medicallyand still earn almost 9 percent less.
Video: Interviews with high-volume clinic Angels Vet Express's co-founder and head veterinarian
They share insight into the high-volume clinic's business model, value
Front Desk Disasters
Rhonda the receptionist has the best of intentions, but she usually flubs her client interactions.
Tweets from the Women's Veterinary Leadership Development reception at CVC Kansas City
The session shared facts, studies and attendee's personal experiences regarding the feminization of the profession.
I treat rabbitsI don't treat dust bunnies: 4 takeaways on female veterinary leadership
A CVC forum hosted by dvm360 and WVLDI tackles issues confronting women in the profession.
AVMA names next president-elect
Thomas Meyer, MS, DVM, will assume role of president in 2016.
Salary predictions for food animal, government veterinarians
A final look by AVMA economists at factors that correlate with veterinary compensation.
Six equine veterinary grads selected for AAEP Foundation scholarships
Four will receive Zoetis/AAEP Foundation scholarships; two will receive Northwestern Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association Equine Symposium/AAEP Foundation awards.
AVMA PLIT picks up the tab for veterinary students' liability insurance
Group also raises limit on license-defense coverage.
Declaw critics cut short the contest to name "America's Favorite Veterinarian"
Vitriolic cyberbullying campaign targets finalists in AVMF final vote.
Feds looking to change the game on compounding
Proposed new guidelines from FDA recognize that compounding from bulk substances is sometimes the best option for veterinarians.
AKC regulations for canine orthodontics
What you can and can't do dentally when treating a show dog.
Record number of women on AVMA Board of Directors
With the addition of Dr. Lori Teller, six women now sit on this powerful, historically male governing committee.
Commentary: The rise of anti-intellectualism in veterinary education
We cannot underestimate the impact of a decline in quality brought about by the distributive model of clinical veterinary education.
Rep. Ted Yoho, DVM, introduces legislation to crack down on horse soring
The PAST Act would replace self-policing with USDA inspectors.
Treats to distract
Frequent treats can help distract patients from what's going on at the veterinarian's office.