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Building a Fear Free practice
Fear Free facility standards can improve the relationship between pets and your veterinary practice, whether youre looking to build, renovate or make some anxiety-reducing updates.
5 quick Q&As on cannabidiol use in veterinary practice
Get the lowdown on what conditions CBD has shown efficacy for, where to learn more about it, what supporting role you can play, and more.
Rethinking Osteoarthritis: Findings From the 2019 VET Report
OA and overweight/obesity in pets are inextricably linked. Banfield’s new report offers tools and insight for better management of these patients.
FDA Approves New Products
The FDA has approved two new products, one for feline parasite protection and the other for canine noise aversion.
LMU College of Veterinary Medicine Now Fully Accredited
The Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine is the 30th fully accredited veterinary program in the United States.
Balance in parenting and vet med is hard
Exclusive dvm360 research shows how veterinary professionals manage the pull of parenting and dedication to their patients.
Too Much Vitamin D: Complete Product Recall List
The definitive list of dry dog foods recalled as a result of potential vitamin D contamination.
AAFP Releases Consensus Statement on Feline Feeding
University of Arizona Veterinary College Names Founding Dean
Dr. Julie Funk is set to lead the developing College of Veterinary Medicine toward accreditation this year.
Radical Surgery Saves Cat From Multiple Brain Tumors
Thanks to a skilled neurosurgery team at Washington State University's Veterinary Teaching Hospital, a very lucky cat will be able to take advantage of all 9 of his lives.
Endangered Marine Species Populations Bounce Back
A recent study analyzed recovery trends for endangered marine species protected under the US Endangered Species Act.
Finnish Scientists Develop First Insect Vaccine
Bayer Launches New Canine Heartworm Preventive
Coraxis is a topical solution that offers dogs 30 days of protection against heartworm and 3 of the 4 intestinal worms.
Suspect GI bleeding? What to do when you don't see red
Gastrointestinal bleeding in dogs is not uncommon. Unfortunately, the signs can be subtle. Follow this approach from Dr. Jonathan Lidbury when presented with patients with suspected GI bleeding.
CAPC study: Lyme disease spreading to regions once thought low-risk
Condition in dogs could signal increasing threat to people, researchers say.
Rebuttal: How to Pick the Best Cannabis Products for Pets
A veterinary cannabis expert rebuts a newly published article about the “best” cannabidiol (CBD) oils for pets.
Addressing an Animal Welfare Crisis
Oftentimes, many pet owners struggle to with having limited funds for veterinary care, yet organizations such as the Access to Veterinary Care Coalition are committed to giving the care that low-income households and their pets deserve.
Practice tip: Start otitis exams in the waiting room
When faced with an ear appointment, work as a veterinary team to examine Spots behavior from the reception area to the exam room.
Motherhood and the veterinary profession: a series of hurdles
Moms—who are also veterinarians—chime in on what makes this arrangement difficult.
How to Read a Pet Food Label
Ensuring good nutrition for your pet means understanding what he is eating.
Canine Cancer: Investment May Move Dogs Closer to Cure
Dogs with B-cell lymphoma are closer to living longer thanks to an initial seed investment from an Iowa firm.
What's New With Cushings Disease
Current options for diagnosing, treating, and monitoring hyperadrenocorticism.
Field Study Yields Positive Results for Anemia Treatment
The long-acting feline recombinant erythropoietin product epoCat is being developed for the management of anemia in cats.
Intranasal Midazolam or Rectal Diazepam for Seizures?
Study results show that intranasal midazolam has some real advantages for managing status epilepticus.
Dietary Supplement Use in Canine Epilepsy
Many owners change their dog’s diet after a diagnosis of idiopathic epilepsy—without veterinarian supervision.
Pet Food Trends to Watch for in 2019
Pet food retailers will be looking to give pet owners more of what they want: customizable, health-promoting, safe food options for their dogs and cats.
Journal Scan: Do we really know what we think we know about feline chronic kidney disease?
This study, which investigated the current knowledge of CKD, lays out all the moving parts involved in this common condition.
Discussing and prescribing marijuana-based substances with clients: An attorney's take
Dr. Christopher Allen gives legal advice for marijuana veterinary use and discussion
Be a better biller
Step No. 1 for equine veterinarians? Dont bill in the first place. (But if you do, Ive got advice for that too.)
Jumpstart your brain: The fight against decision fatigue
Decision-making shortcuts can ward off mental fatigue in your life and veterinary practice.