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With Halloween fast approaching, it’s good to remind your clients that this season can provoke stress and anxiety in their pets and is also fraught with potential hazards.

Improving quality of life for older dogs with behavioral problems entails first identifying the root cause of the problem and then taking a multimodal approach to treatment.

Suicide affects all walks of life. It happens every day in every corner of the country. The causes are myriad, and the results are devastating.

You may be surprised to learn that certain habits and lifestyle choices can contribute to significant wealth over time.

When you feel like a fraud, its enough to turn even the most positive of people toward despair. Drs. Sarah Wooten and Karen Bradley are here to help you shatter that barrier.

Play and activity in pets may stave off cognitive decline and improve cognition in those already starting to slope downward.

Transport-related problem behaviors can compromise the safety and welfare of both horses and their handlers, underscoring the need to reduce the frequency of these behaviors.

Beyond guiding clients and facilitating the process, veterinarians must learn to deal with the moral stress associated with euthanasia.

Earning stellar practice feedback requires a team effort. Here's why practices receive negative online reviews — and how to prevent them.

20 places to eat, drink and relax within one mile of the San Diego Convention Center.

Veterinary professionals band together to help hundreds of street dogs in Ecuador in need of care.

A close look at keratoconjunctivitis sicca, including research on new treatments that could be curative for this uncomfortable and often chronic condition.

The methods you use to deal with this generation of pet parents will drive client acquisition, retention and satisfaction in the coming years.

Think through that next big DR purchase with a veterinary practice owner and a practice manager who share what they wanted in their new DR system and brand-new dental DR sensor.

A letter from one reader regarding a previous article on veterinary chiropractic care.

This week in veterinary news from around the world: A police dog wins “animal of the year” honors, the RSPCA reports a 340% increase in animal cruelty on Snapchat, India opens its first mobile pet crematorium, and much, much more.

After looking at animal trapping regulations throughout the country, an animal advocacy group found that while a few states received high grades, 14 states received failing marks.

A look at some of the latest and greatest products in veterinary medicine for October 2017.

In July 2017, the VetPartners MidYear Meeting convened in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the agenda included two sessions on one very timely topic: diversity.

A recent review summarized what is currently known about aspiration pneumonia in dogs and humans.

Presenting at the 2017 AVMA Convention, Heidi Reuss-Lamky discussed the ways in which capnography provides important feedback about the severity of a patient’s condition and how patients respond to treatment.

When it comes to psychiatric disorders, depression and suicidal thoughts, the nation’s veterinarians are, most unfortunately, leading the way.

One veterinary investigation warns against compounded omeprazole; the other shows a positive effect for a polysaccharide blend.

Hoarding in any form is classified scientifically as “hoarding disorder.” But a recent study examining the motivations of animal hoarders asks whether animal hoarding should be classified as a distinct type of mental disorder separate from generalized hoarding.

Does the use of checklists prompt veterinarians to discuss important preventive care topics with clients?

Here's our weekly rundown of new and notable veterinary products.

American Veterinarian® has completed its BPA Worldwide business publication audit.

Several companies have announced their support of the title change from veterinary technician to veterinary nurse.

The use of vaccines dates back centuries. A look backward and forward shows how far we’ve come—and where we’re going.

If your practice can’t be found online, you’re wasting money and losing business.