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What do MDs know about zoonoses? Not a lot
Research indicates that human physicians are unaware of and uncomfortable discussing zoonotic diseases. But veterinarians can help fill the knowledge gap.
'Failure' happens-and it saves the lives of future patients
You'd like to think every surgery can be a success, but thats not reality. Here's how Dr. Bo Brock tries to learn from the not-so-great moments of veterinary practice.
Doing good deeds in your clinic? Heres a cautionary tale
This veterinary team helped a client adopt a homeless catand then got slapped with a lawsuit. Heres what happened.
AAFP takes a harder line on feline declawing
Cat-focused veterinary group now strongly opposes onychectomy.
Taking the reins on equine obesity
How veterinary technicians can lead overweight horses down a healthier path using physical rehabilitation.
Letter to dvm360: Big game protest is a very big deal
Veterinary technician should not have harassed leasehold tenant, reader saysher termination was appropriate.
Fire and rain: Veterinarians continue to combat natural disasters on both coasts
Hurricane Irma and wildfires in the Northwest keep clinic teams busy protecting pets and livestockas well as themselves.
Voting open for Nationwide's 2017 Hambone Awards
Annual contest crowns the year's most unusual pet insurance claim, with a prize for the veterinary hospital that treated the winner.
Practice get sold? Dont be pressured to scan and sign
If youre an associate veterinarian, your new employment contract is worth a careful readso dont let the transition team pressure you into a quick turnaround.
dvm360 product report: Direct appointment booking, in-clinic urine test, cooling wrap
Here's our regular rundown of new and notable veterinary products.
Commentary: Coughing dogs at your clinic? Consider canine flu
One Montana veterinarian was determined to get to the bottom of the cause of canine illness in his hospitals.
American Humane names hero veterinarian, technician and working dogs
Human winners have worked with shelter and special needs animals; canines have apprehended drug suspects and detected military threats.
Does this chart make me look fat?
Yes, price and income affect the demand for veterinary services. But in the case of nutrition, education may be just as important.
The Banfield summit 2017: A report
When the largest corporate veterinary practice speaks, everyone else listens.
Stem cell treatment helps dogs with spina bifida; approach could be used with children
One Health team at UC Davis hopes to eventually cure this birth defect in canine and human patients.
EQ: The soft skill that will harm your team if ignored
This skill can make your veterinary team work together better and you a better leader.
Big game, big protest and bigger consequences
While the First Amendment gives the freedom to protest, an at-will employment relationship means it's necessary to tread lightly.
dvm360 product report: 15-month Lyme vaccine, practice app features and more
Here's our weekly rundown of new and notable veterinary products.
Four types of veterinary imaging help save Maddie the Yorkie
BluePearl team uses radiography, ultrasound, bronchoscopy and fluoroscopy to manage acute respiratory crisis.
Letter to dvm360: It's time to do something about student debt
This Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine professor is embarrassed at the profession's reluctance to actually do something about the rising cost of a DVM education.
Where have all the technicians gone?
Many practices are finding it difficult to hireand keepcredentialed veterinary technicians. Learn why are there so few of these elusive creatures and what can we do to help them flourish.
Get defensive when working with equine veterinary patients
Dr. Robert Miller says when it comes to working with horses, every offense you commit from a horse's point of view needs a preplanned defense on your part.
Beasts of emotional burden
The founders of Horses for Heroes Cowboy Up! program think a four-letter problem like PTSD calls for a four-legged solution. Heres how theyre helping veterans transition from wounded warriors to successful civilians.
8 mistakes youre making in surgical anesthesia
The patient is young and healthywhat could possibly go wrong? Plenty, say Drs. Jennifer Wardlaw and Andrew Claude. Heed their tips
dvm360 product report: Mare estrus suppresser, instrument sterilizer, new antibiotic, rehab harness
Heres our weekly rundown of new and notable veterinary products.
CVC San Diego named one of 50 fastest-growing shows
Trade Show Executive lists veterinary conference on their Fastest 50 Awards and Summit list.
Veterinarians dive in to aid Harvey victims, battle personal effects themselves
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Old School, New School: Like a boss
Without Dr. Codger breathing down her neck, Dr. Greenskin is able to grow her confidencebut can she convince her boss that they need to grow their veterinary team?
Government agencies begin relief efforts for animals affected by Hurricane Harvey
Texas veterinary board, animal health commission, USDA and more begin outreach in areas inundated with water in the storm's wake.
Apocalypse meow
The end of the world may mean the beginning of a career pivot for veterinarians. With the right attitude, doomsday could be your lucky day!