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Program aims to help animal health providers communicate effectively with non-English-speaking employees in large animal settings.

When veterinary clients and internet trolls gang up on private practitioners, the effects can hurt business, harm reputations and damage psyches of those on the receiving end of cyberbullying. In this series, experts share tools and plans to help avoid internet rampages, deal with them when they crop up, and help make veterinarians and veterinary team members more resilient when people go on the verbal attack.

You don't have to know everything! When you play to each other's strengths, you can ease pets' fears more effectively.

With exam room conversations about pet obesity, youre playing the long game. It might take a few chats to get a veterinary client on board that theres a problem and then more talking to agree to a plan. Dont get frustrated. Try this.

Want to educate pet owners and protect patients? The veterinarians at Pet Poison Helpline have compiled a list of the top 10 most common poisoning cases in dogs and cats. Time to print and share this client handout ...

There are three things you never talk about online: politics, religion-and apparently pet food.

These bad-boys of the toxicology world are dangerous to pets. Heres how to handle these cases.

Residential lawn care companies heavily advertise treatments purporting to keep fleas and ticks at bay this time of yearbut do they work, and are they safe for your veterinary patients?

The my cat doesnt go outside excuse wont cut it anymore. Heres how to convert those resistant veterinary clients.

Expert status isnt a requisite for getting most of the diagnostic information you need, says imaging specialist Dr. Rachel Pollard.

You can't control what a veterinary client says about you, your team members or your practice online, but you can manage the damage. Here's how.

Companies heavily advertise their flea- and tick-repelling sprays this time of year. Are your clients buying the hype?

According to this reader, not only is this better for the cat, but your veterinary client retention rates become healthy and strong as well.

Delving into the innermost thoughts of Drs. Codger and Greenskin sheds new light on both sides. Time to learn about the meaning behind their motives.

A recent study challenges the use of tramadol for canine osteoarthritis.

Insults! Defamation! Bullying! Pet owners and animal activists can misbehave on social media with the best of them.

Pet Anxiety Awareness Week kicks off right before a real fear-inducing holiday, Independence Day, with its fireworks, crowds and food hazards everywhere. Here are learning resources for your team and your veterinary clients.

Were these veterinary conference attendees feeling compassion fatigue, burnout or secondary traumatic stress? Are you? Find out here.

Stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma applications can be used across disciplines.

'If I ruled the world' Dr. Sarah Wooten would have done her education a little differently. These readers, largely, agreed.

This company offers their years-tested marketing, financial help, phone-call support and more for a franchise fee and a cut of your profits. Whether you want to go with a house-call company like MVS or go it alone, heres some advice about what clients love house calls and what steps to take to make sure you do it right.

Blending imaging techniques such as CT and ultrasound in real time provides unprecedented perspectives of patients.

Use this printable handout to help veterinary clients understand what's happening with their pet's joint, and how it can be repaired.

Use these tips to help comfort concerned clients worries about their pet during mealtime.

Want to make sure that document youve labored over lands you your dream job? Follow these edicts.

"Work with the cat as opposed to against the cat," this veterinary specialist says.

Holistic veterinary care isnt the hippy-dippy practice you think it is. In fact, it might be the best way to diagnose that tricky patient youre losing sleep over.

Try this overview of surgical repair options to brush up your knowledge.

Marking behavior isn't the problem it once was, says veterinary specialist.

OK, not a house, but a two-walled exam room courtesy of Animal Arts that stands up beautifully in a veterinary conference exhibit hall. See the photos and read on for some advice from Dr. Jonathan Bloom, who demonstrated a few Fear Free exams at the most recent Fetch dvm360 conference.