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The principles of therapy are relatively simple; the physical, logistical, and economic constraints can be (and are) overcome by creative, resourceful practitioners.

Acupuncture (AP) may be a beneficial adjunctive therapy in numerous aspects of critical care medicine.

The history is too important and too frequently ignored!

Cytology can be used to make the diagnosis or help with the diagnosis in some challenging cases.

The time spent on history taking is the most important time devoted to a case.

A guide to examining female breeding soundness.

Many shelters are faced with diseases that seem resistant to typical treatment protocols.

Bitches generally attain puberty two to three months after reaching adult body size.

Inflammatory lesions may present as visible or palpable lumps, bumps, plaques, ulcers, accumulations of excessive fluid, or as abnormalities in organs that are visualized using imaging techniques.

The testicles in the stud dog are housed in the scrotum, a skin sac located between the thighs.

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This photo tour gives you a glimpse at eight different reception desks. Find inspiration in the shape, materials, and functionality of these great examples.

Two owners of top-notch practices share their list of financial and personnel management strategies in this recession.

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Veterinary Voices: What part of your work do you enjoy most?

Pet owners switched brands to save money in categories other than pet products at a much higher than anticipated rate.

Find out why the claws are out in California, how new government funding could help veterinarians, and what you could do to make clients feel more bonded to your practice -- all in five minutes.

First started as a local business in Tyson's Corner, Va., Dogtopia day care centers are now open in more than 20 cities across the United States.

Welcome to dvm360's new TV show -- give us 5 minutes and you'll get the latest veterinary updates. In this episode, you'll learn why the American Humane Association is angry with the makers of the blockbuster movie District 9, how to help clients teach puppies to come on command, and more.

A new species of spider has been named after David Bowie in an attempt to call attention to endangered arachnid species.

The Secretary of the Interior has announced a sweeping solution to the exploding number of wild horses that includes creating more preserves in the West and Midwest and controlling population growth.

A division of the National Institutes of Health, Mars, and the National Institute of Nursing are partnering to back studies examining the beneficial effects of pets on people, particularly in child development.

Take time for a chuckle with these cartoons from the ultimate veterinary insider.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has given almost $10 million to the World Health Organization to help fight rabies in Tanzania, South Africa and the Philippines using a plan developed at Scotland's Glasgow University veterinary school.

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case on whether the portrayal of animal cruelty, such as videos of dog fighting, should be banned like child pornography, but some consider it a question of free speech.

Humans aren't the only ones moved by music.

A cat owner from the U.S. and a dog owner from U.K. have been holding monthly pawpawties on Twitter to raise money for various charities, including animal rescue groups.

Photo 5: Oxygen analyzer used to determine oxygen percentage inside a Crowe Collar being used on a cat with breathing difficulty.