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USDA veterinary chief John Clifford leaves role; agency veteran takes over
Clifford now chief trade advisor for import-export services.
ACVIM Releases Consensus Statement on Blood Donor Screening for Blood-Borne Pathogens
The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) recently published an updated consensus statement on screening canine and feline blood donors for blood-borne pathogens.
Celebrity stalking or friendly solicitation?
Receptionist calls rock star clients home numberand the practice owner gets a letter from the state veterinary board.
Annual survey finds swelling numbers of overweight pets
Results highlight the increasing weight of increasing weight as well as a lack of standard definition in the veterinary industry.
Letter to dvm360: Warning about veterinary wellness care misguided
Practices make the most impact on pets health and well-being through preventive services.
Cutting-edge approach solves the riddle of a sphynx's blocked ureter
The veterinary team at UC Davis implanted an artificial ureter-the first such procedure in a kitten.
Blog: Heres one political cause veterinarians can support wholeheartedly
Congressman and veterinarian Kurt Schrader needs your help in his reelection campaign.
Headed in the right DIR-ection
The bad news? Veterinary debt-to-income levels are on a fast track to disaster. The good news? Our professionwide DIR might improve with these strategies.
Equine lameness: Subjective versus objective assessment
Veterinary researchers are weighing in on this question critical to optimal horse health and owners' pocketbooks.
Dechra to acquire Putney, maker of generic veterinary drugs, for $200 million
Sale, subject to regulatory approval, expected to close in April.
The ABCs of veterinary dentistry: A to C
The start of an alphabetic journey through the management of our veterinary patient's oral problems.
Purina recalls wet dog food for possible nutrient deficiencies
Three product lines affected; items were sold across the United States and Canada.
Research targets mosquito's role in heartworm disease
Study shows value in targeting vector to prevent transmission, infection; Vectra 3D manufacturer urges change in protocol.
The devil's in the (contract) details
Drs. Greenskin and Codger lock horns over salary vs. production-based compensation and the stickier elements of an employment contract.
Retired pediatrician goes back to school to become veterinary technician
Leonard Marino, MD, will soon add another set of credentials to his lifetime achievements.
$20 million donated for Colorado State stem cell research facility
Veterinarians, physicians will benefit from collaboration funded by horse health enthusiasts.
Pet monitors
Way more potential than "Fitbits for dogs"?
"Will my pet be in pain?"
Spend five minutes at your next team meeting to take the pain out of pain discussions with pet owners.
Letter to dvm360: Thanks, Dr. Becker, for shedding light on depression
Medications are necessary for both physical and mental illnesses.
Service animal eye event offers free eye exams in May
Free screenings for service animals help keep an eye on the eyesight of these hardworking animals.
Lazy California mountain lions snack on house pets
Big cats would rather not work too hard for their meals, apparentlyresearch shows many are incorporating easier-to-catch pets into their diets.
Making the Move into Veterinary Health Care
Sensor content! Protect your digital dental X-ray sensor
Use these four hacks to protect that valuable and easily damaged sensor on your veterinary digital dental X-ray machine.
Will my fat cat hate me if I put it on a diet?
Cornell study finds obese cats still love you even when you restrict their food intake.
Letter to dvm360: Texas doesnt need another veterinary school
Graduates are already having a hard time finding well-paying jobs.
New Rabies Recommendations for Dogs and Cats
The latest guidelines for rabies prevention include 2 significant changes in the recommended management of dogs and cats exposed to rabies.
Catching pet lovers early
A new program shows tweens a path to become tomorrows veterinarians and responsible pet owners.
Colorful coordination: A bright way to tie your veterinary hospital together
1st Pet Veterinary Centers in Mesa, Arizona, our 2016 Hospital of the Year winner, adopted a bright teal-and-orange color theme throughout the hospital. The result is cheerful but still sophisticated.
Scandal! Internet reputation lessons from the 19th century Paris Salon
Your professional reputation can be just as fragile as a socialites honor in the 10th century salons of Paris. Protect yourself.
Zap your laser therapy questions
What should you charge for veterinary therapy laser treatments? How will you market to pet owners? And, PSSST, whats the deal with acupuncture? Company men from two therapy laser manufacturers have answers, and weve got resources.