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Unique Aspects of Feline Lymphoma
Diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of this common cancer are more successful with an understanding of the many differences in the disease between dogs and cats.
Grit vs. grades: Veterinary schools face potential flaws in admissions system
Application process may be keeping out the most tenacious and hard-working candidates before they get the chance to begin coursework, experts assert.
Zoetis to acquire Abaxis for $2 billion
Point-of-care portfolio expands Zoetis veterinary diagnostics presence.
Making Connections
As part of our multifaceted approach to providing expert veterinary insight, we’re also proud to announce our inaugural Pet ConnectionsTM video series.
ACVC 2017: Critical Care Nutrition
Nutrition is a vital aspect of treatment planning for hospitalized patients with severe illnesses and those with chronic diseases.
Nationwide releases the top 10 medical issues in dogs and cats in 2017
The pet insurance claims data show that dogs have a lot of skin in the game, while cats are all over the place.
Legacy of Love: One Woman's Journey to Help Domestic Violence Victims
Lucy’s Project shines a light on a largely unaddressed—and often unrecognized—issue: animals affected by violence at home.
Microchip chatter
June is national pet preparedness month, so prepare to talk about microchips and their role.
Reproductive Status and Neoplasia Incidence in Golden Retrievers
Researchers at the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital retrospectively examined cancer records in intact versus gonadectomized dogs.
May Editorial Survey Official Rules
In Time of Need: Veterinary Practices and Natural Disaster Preparedness
Veterinarians are uniquely positioned to help their clients and communities when natural disasters strike. Is your practice ready?
dvm360 product report: CBD chews, in-clinic culture system, smart rabies tag and more
Here's our regular rundown of new and notable veterinary products.
Aromatherapy: The Key to Canine Adoptability?
Researchers in England recently tested the effects of certain smells on stress-related behaviors in shelter dogs.
INVMA 2017: Managing Invertebrates in Practice
When veterinarians are presented with an invertebrate animal, what they need most is an understanding of the husbandry needs and behaviors of that particular species.
Disease State Watch: Parasitology
The latest research on parasitology.
How do you eat an elephant like veterinary student debt?
Dr. Matthew Salois spells out his philosophy as he takes the helm of the AVMA Economics Division.
First Veterinary Patients Treated Using Focused Ultrasound
The first trials using focused ultrasound to treat cancer in veterinary patients are currently underway at 2 universities, and they’ve already generated positive results.
First TED Veterinarian Celebrated for Advancing 'Zoognosis'
As the first veterinarian selected to become a TED fellow, Claire Simeone, DVM, has focused her career on improving health across all species through knowledge transfer.
In the trenches: The veterinarian's role in the One Health movement
By the nature of their knowledge and expertise, it is incumbent on veterinarians to promote this global initiative and educate medical doctors as equal partners in improving health around the world.
Post-appointment follow-up: What veterinary clients say they want
Our research uncovers that theres no one-size-fits-all approach to communicating with pet owners after the clinic visit. The solution? Ask them their preferences.
The Most Common Health Problems in French Bulldogs
Their rapid rise in popularity has prompted researchers to examine some of the most common health problems recorded in French bulldogs, many of which are associated with substandard breeding practices.
AVMA 2017: Why 'Dental' Is a Dirty Word
Providing quality oral care to your patients and conveying the value of that care to your clients will improve compliance, staff satisfaction, and practice profit.
Cornell takes the lead in cannabidiol research
Still wondering if CBD oil lives up to the hype, or if youll go to jail for recommending it? New research from Cornell backs the claims, and the federal government seems to be loosening the noose on veterinary recommendations.
FDA Concludes Evanger's Investigation, Company Sues Meat Supplier
More than a year after Evanger’s issued a voluntary recall for its contaminated dog food products, the FDA has officially ended its investigation.
Chickens: An Unlikely Ally in Disease Detection
Sentinel chicken programs are a longstanding One Health initiative to detect the presence of infected mosquitoes before viruses can spread to humans.
How to Avoid Common Insulin Therapy Errors
Giving proper advice to clients of diabetic pets requires an understanding of the many problems that can result from mistakes made in the choice, use, and monitoring of insulin.
Old School, New School: Good mourning
When Dr. Codger invites Dr. Greenskin to a morning meeting, the young associate fears shell get eaten for breakfast for dismissing the bully technician the old-timer cant live without.
Could This Be the Earliest Example of Veterinary Surgery?
Upon further examination of a bovine skull uncovered more than 30 years ago, researchers believe they’ve found evidence of the earliest veterinary surgery.
AVMA 2017: Respiratory Complications of Trauma
Thoracic injury can cause a variety of complications in the small animal patient, including pneumothorax, diaphragmatic hernia, and rib fracture.
Product Spotlight (May 2018)
A look at some of the latest and greatest products in veterinary medicine for May 2018.