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Commentary: The importance of in-clinic veterinary blood donor programs
A recent public exposure of a canine blood supply company leaves Dr. Nicholas Dodman asking all those who love dogs to consider the best practices for blood donation.
Managing Noise Fears and Phobias
Many types of loud sounds can trigger phobias in dogs, but there are a number of ways to address the problem.
NY Vet: The Best Approach to Treating Inappetence
When a patient presents with inappetence, understanding the underlying cause is vital to providing successful long-term management.
Diabetes Management Resources at Your Fingertips
Henry Schein Animal Health offers free articles, infographics, and videos to help veterinary teams and pet parents manage canine and feline diabetes.
Data: What technicians owe and how much they get paid
Our 2018 dvm360 Student Debt Survey dug into, not just veterinarians' school debt, but the debt veterinary technicians carry and how much they get paid. Here's how it shook out.
Swipe left to get it right: Avoiding ethics exhaustion by matching with the right veterinary team
Determine how youd handle certain situations, like convenience euthanasia, and how your ideals fit in with a practices culture before making a match during the hiring process.
UPDATE: Recall of Dry Pet Foods Expanded
Two companies are voluntarily recalling dry pet food, due to elevated levels of vitamin D.
The Risk of Feline Injection-site Sarcoma
A recent article in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association reexamines what is know about FISS development and treatment.
dvm360 product report: Diagnostic, treatment advances for dogs and horses, and more
In our latest round-up, you'll find oral med help for dogs, a client communication tool, and a vaccine combo as well as a convenient imaging option for horses.
Pet Cloning: Where We Are Today
Increasing numbers of pet owners are having their beloved dogs and cats cloned. Here’s what veterinary teams need to know.
Ophthalmology Made Simple
Ocular examination and diagnostic testing don’t have to be intimidating. Here’s what you need to know to hone your skills.
Honing in on the Real Needs of Veterinarians
Veterinary medical schools are paying much closer attention than ever before to the mental health of their students, with many programs including a mental health professional on staff.
FDA Study Aims to Reduce Animal Testing and Eliminate the Use of Dogs in Certain Trials
By doing a single study to help establish a non-animal based model, officials with the FDA are aiming to replace much of the need to use dogs in future trials with new informatics tools.
AAFP releases consensus statement on feline feeding
Association aims to address the behavioral needs of cats and reduce stress-related eating problems in cats.
National Retailer Ending Sales of Pet Foods With Artificial Ingredients
The move comes in response to a growing consensus among pet parents that they favor natural ingredients in the foods they feed their companion animals.
NY Vet: How to Avoid Recurrent UTI
Resolving metabolic issues, including weight issues that can lead to diabetes mellitus, hyperadrenocorticism, and hypothyroidism, is a good place to start in addressing recurrent UTIs.
Are You Calculating Your Prices Correctly?
Pricing decisions can make or break a veterinary practice. Learn how to implement more effective strategies for your business.
Don't be scared of money
Youre not "in it for the money" in veterinary medicine, but neither can you ignore it. This year, make a New Year's resolution (or two or three) to better manage your personal accounts, your career and your practice finances this year.
Foiled veterinary student debt solutions-a dvm360 diagram
Want innovative ways to tackle your student debt? This veterinarian has done the thinking through it for you.
NY Vet 2018: Reshaping Your Approach to the Itchy Dog
Dr. Andrew Hillier encourage veterinarians to provide itch relief before performing a diagnostic workup, building client confidence and trust in the process.
The Relationship Between Cancer and Proteinuria
In a recent study, proteinuria was identified frequently in dogs during initial evaluation of neoplasia.
What Veterinarians and Veterinary Students Really Want
Survey results reveal some surprising information that can help practices achieve greater success in their recruiting efforts.
Letter to Vetted: Youve got pet insurance all wrong!
An RVT with 15 years experience writes us to say a DVM who worries that pet insurance will go the way of human healthcare insurance is all wrong.
dvm360 product report: Help for horses, cats, cows and clients
Find out about new options for equine imaging, communication for amputations in cats, a bovine knowledge repository and payment help for clients.
Petco bans pet food and treats with artificial ingredients
Retail chain aims to remove products containing artificial colors, flavors and preservatives for dogs and cats by May 2019.
Protect your thyroid
I got sick after decades of taking radiographs as a veterinary technician. Learn from my mistakes. Protect yourself.
Atopic Dermatitis Study Results Show Promise
Results from a pilot study show promise for a new atopic dermatitis treatment from KindredBio.
NY Vet: Growing Risk of Tick-Borne Diseases
In a presentation this week at the NY Vet conference in New York City, Dr. Mary Anna Labato, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), discussed evidence of conditions spread by ticks and how the risk of these diseases is increasing for dogs and cats.
Dog foods recalled for excess vitamin D
Two companies have voluntarily recalled certain lots of dry dog food after reports of pets becoming ill because of an excess of the vitamin.
Sock Sniffers: How Dogs Can Help Eliminate Malaria
A proof-of-concept study has shown that dogs can be trained to detect odors emitted by malaria parasites with accuracy similar to that of clinical tests.