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New nonprofit to tackle the lack of diversity in veterinary medicine
Pawsibilities connects individuals from underrepresented groups and offers mentorship opportunities.
How veterinary practices can thrive despite COVID-19
A healthcare financial expert shares strategies for increasing sales and traffic at your practice despite changes brought on by the pandemic.
PrideVMC promotes the LGBTQ+ veterinary community
The long-running organization is partnering with its student-run arm, Pride Student VMC, to create scholarship and mentorship opportunities.
News wrap-up: This week's headlines, plus registration is open for our second virtual conference
Check out this week's top veterinary headlines.
MediVet Biologics relaunches as Ardent Animal Health
Under new ownership and leadership, the company reasserts its mission of providing affordable, innovative therapies for canine joint disease and cancer.
Maximizing virtual client touchpoints
Ideas for improving client relationships during curbside care that don’t cost much but have a big payoff in terms of bonding clients to your practice well beyond the pandemic.
PetWell Partners brings 2 new leaders to its board
The company welcomes Debbie James and Michael Cavanaugh, DVM, whose combined expertise is expected to create more growth opportunities for the hospital chain.
Episode 14: A veterinary orthopedic surgeon’s unconventional journey
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Adam Christman is joined by orthopedic surgeon David Dycus, DVM, MS, CCRP, DACVS, who shares the unique evolution of his career in veterinary medicine.
Royal Canin supports WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee
The WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee and Royal Canin have joined forces to help promote the distribution of credible pet nutrition resources.
AVMA releases CBD resource guide for veterinarians
This new comprehensive guide highlights the latest scientific learnings and regulatory information on cannabis-derived products in animals.
Dog foods recalled due to elevated aflatoxin levels and Salmonella risk
There have been no reports of illness related to any of the products recently recalled by Sunshine Mills, Inc.
First cloned Przewalski’s horse brings hope for species revival
The colt, born at a Texas veterinary hospital, sheds light on the importance of genetic rescue of endangered wildlife species.
Fetch dvm360 announces second virtual veterinary conference
Registration is now open for our November Fetch dvm360 virtual conference, which combines 3 of our exclusive annual live events: Fetch Indianapolis, Fetch San Diego, and the Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference.
Episode 13: The traveling veterinary neurologist
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Christman is joined by veterinary neurosurgeon Dr. Antonio Bowens, who shares his journey to becoming a traveling neurologist.
Checking all the boxes in veterinary wellness visits
The diagnostic power of veterinary wellness visit screenings is undeniable, but deciding what tests should be run for all your patients is daunting. Here’s a guide to doing it right.
News wrap-up: This week's headlines, plus remembering the heroic dogs of 9/11
Study gauges best canine sterilization ages by breed and gender
A new study connects disease risk for joint disorders, cancers, urinary incontinence, and pyometra with reproductive status and sterilization timing in different canine breeds and both sexes.
Targeted therapy for allergic dermatitis: just what the doctor ordered
Fast and effective therapy is the key to relieving pets from the discomfort of allergic itching. Learn how targeted therapies are making a difference and changing the lives of allergic dogs and their owners.
A roadmap for antimicrobial stewardship in veterinary practice
A team from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine has released a free, first-of-its-kind handbook on antimicrobial stewardship for companion animal veterinary clinics.
Inspiring stories of rescue and therapy dogs on 9/11
To commemorate the 19th anniversary of 9/11, we share a few touching tales of some of the heroic dogs that saved lives and comforted many first responders.
Pethealth to merge with Crum & Forster Accident & Health
When combined, the company will be the fourth largest pet insurance entity in the United States.
Episode 12: The 4 P’s of positive leadership
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, a certified compassion fatigue professional shares his framework for positive leadership in the veterinary community.
Dr. Fauci addresses AVMA conference attendees
Closing the AVMA virtual conference late last month, Dr. Anthony Fauci updated attendees about COVID-19 and thanked them for the work they do to promote animal and human health.
AAHA/AAFP release updated feline vaccine guidelines
The guidelines stress the importance of individualized vaccine recommendations based on a host of factors related to patient exposure and susceptibility risk.
Episode 11: Multimodal management of canine osteoarthritis
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Michael Jaffe outlines the nonpharmaceutical measures that can—and should—be used to manage canine osteoarthritis.
AVMA virtual convention keynote: Redefining wealth
During the opening keynote at the AVMA Virtual Convention last month, a financial expert discussed the true meaning of wealth and the importance of self-care in achieving success.
Earning your reputation
As the new veterinarian in town, Dr. Brock wanted to cultivate a good reputation. But would he fail before he even got started?
Veterinary hospital design honed by experience
Nearly 40 years of practice ownership gave this veterinarian a clear picture of what he wanted in his brand-new facility.
The veterinary technician’s role in trauma cases
Technicians can be a huge asset when emergent patients are brought into a veterinary hospital, as this case report illustrates.
News wrap-up: This week's veterinary headlines, plus a free webinar
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