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The program offers veterinary professionals invaluable knowledge for enhancing the physical and emotional well-being of their equine patients.

“Connect with a Vet” now includes a free video consultation feature, the ability to preschedule virtual appointments, and extended availability to ensure pet healthcare is affordable and accessible across the US.

The timing of spay/neuter surgery—the first major milestone veterinarians must guide a puppy or kitten through—is a big decision for most pet owners. But there is no one-size-fits-all schedule for this procedure. When to sterilize depends on species, gender, and breed, and vets should customize their recommendations to accommodate individual pet needs.

Brush up on the latest strategies for managing and correcting nuisance behaviors in cats.

The AAVMC recently hosted a podcast to raise awareness about the spike in hate crimes against the Asian American and Pacific Islander population and to discuss strides the Association of Asian Veterinary Medical Professionals is taking to improve diversity and inclusion within veterinary medicine.

A portion of the proceeds from this 5K marathon will go to Not One More Vet, an organization dedicated to tackling the mental health crisis in veterinary medicine.

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From the clinical examination to procedure and treatment methods to the outcome, discover this beagle’s experience undergoing radiation therapy for an MCT.

Serious prescription errors have been reported when pet prescriptions are filled at community pharmacies. Awareness of why these errors might occur and strategies for prevention will help protect patient health and improve working relationships between veterinarians and community pharmacists.

Dream big, then trim your plan as needed and get your best hospital possible.

A bacterial culture, the gold standard for detecting urinary tract infections can take days to produce visible results, causing doctors to prescribe antibiotics in the interim for pet symptom relief. Antech’s new FIRSTract produces results in just hours, helping to reduce overuse of antibiotics.

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The company joined forces with the American Veterinary Medical Foundation for the eighth year in a row to offer veterinary scholarships to students worldwide.

Separate your practice from the competition by successfully incorporating social media to boost online visibility, clientele, networking opportunities, and beyond.

In celebration of Pride Month, the organization is hosting several social events and activities including Pride trivia, Pride Happy Hour, educational webinars, digital campaigns, and beyond.

Veterinary technicians play a critical role in identifying and treating blocked cats in the emergency department.

Dr Lisa A. Fortier plans to utilize her expertise by publishing timely and important author contributions about clinical veterinary practice, basic science, and One Heath.

dvm360® is proud to announce that our next Fetch dvm360 Conference will be held live in Kansas City, MO from August 27-30, 2021.

Diagnosing and treating cats with pruritus can be difficult. But it is a hurdle veterinarians can overcome. Here's how.

The association’s Oncology Working Group aims to establish clear guidelines with the goal of enhancing the quality of care provided to patients and education offered to pet owners.

Discover the significance of glucose and the diseases, conditions and symptoms related to hypoglycemia plus methods for monitoring glucose levels in dog and cat patients.

This unique program will include an interactive conversation with multiple technician key opinion leaders who will share their career journeys in hopes of inspiring fellow technicians.

The pandemic has increased the use of telehealth for veterinary visits and this trend is expected to continue to rise. Though in some state the telemedicine restrictions were loosened due to COVID-19, it is uncertain if the status of these will remain in the future.

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Learn some key steps to take when navigating the muddy world of a client complaint.

Adapting to the "new normal" brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the way we not only interact with clients and patients, but with each other. Find out some nonverbal pearls to help connect to your colleagues through both digital and masked communication.

One veterinarian recalls a time that involved a fact-checking banker, his poodle, and a whole lot of fractions and strange laughter.

Fetch Virtual speaker Sarah Wooten, DVM, CVJ, explains how to distinguish end goals from means goals and why knowing the difference can promote a healthier and happier life.

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