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How to drive change successfully in veterinary practice
For most businesses, implementing change is fraught with challenges. That’s why it is crucial for veterinary practice leaders to be able to answer the staff question, “What’s in it for me?”
The Dilemma: the curbside care controversy
As pandemic restrictions ease should veterinary practices get to choose whether they stop or continue curbside care?
Understanding the limits of your noncompete agreement
It’s no mystery that associate veterinarians, in an effort to figure out if their noncompete is enforceable, find themselves trying to solve, well, a mystery.
From periphery to perception: the pathway to pain
In explaining how a noxious stimulus in the periphery becomes an electrical impulse in the cerebral cortex, veterinary anesthesiologist Dr. Mike Barletta ultimately makes a case for multimodal pain management.
dvm360’s new editorial advisory board to help guide content
Learn about the 18 members of our new editorial advisory board, including a few fun (and surprising) facts about their personal lives.
Episode 4: Veterinary street medicine—a labor of love
Pets are good for everyone, including the homeless, but how do pets in homeless populations receive basic veterinary care? Enter Dr. John Geller and The Street Dog Coalition.
Introducing the Association of Asian Veterinary Medical Professionals
AAVMP co-founders Hira Basit and Stephanie Kuo hope the organization inspires future generations of underrepresented groups to join the veterinary field.
How to avoid cybersecurity threats at your practice
Three simple simple steps to ramp up your veterinary practice’s online security.
Got zzzz’s? Fighting sleep deprivation in veterinary medicine
Not getting enough sleep diminishes our focus and is detrimental to our health and wellbeing. Here’s why, and what to do about it.
This week's veterinary headlines, plus a free live webinar
Check out this week's top headlines.
Register now for dvm360’s second virtual recruitment event
This exciting event is ideal both for recent graduates and veterinary professionals looking for new opportunities.
Managing immune-mediated hemolytic anemia
Best practices for short- and long-term therapy, as well as monitoring, in patients with IMHA.
I like big blocks and I cannot lie
Practical tips for improving your pain protocols and increasing veterinary patient comfort by extending local anesthetic blocks.
Veterinary diversity organizations call on AVMA to act against racism
More than 1,600 people have signed a petition demanding that the AVMA address systemic racism throughout the veterinary profession.
Veterinary Virtual Care Association announces free inaugural summit
The VVCA will host its first summit virtually next month with the aim of helping veterinary practices navigate the world of telehealth.
Live free webinar—Why we should never go back to normal
A free live webinar presented by dvm360 and sponsored by VitusVet.
Vector-borne disease prevalence in dogs with proteinuria
A new study attempts to understand the potential associations between vector-borne diseases and proteinuria in a southeastern U.S. canine population.
Modulating the immune system to fight for good
Immunotherapy — using an individual’s own immune system to fight disease — is one of the fastest-growing areas in both human and veterinary research. Here’s the latest.
FDA OKs cell therapy clinical trial for feline gingivostomatitis
The investigational trial will evaluate the safety, efficacy, and potency of using stem cells to treat cats with refractory gingivostomatitis.
Veterinarians are not obligated to perform euthanasia
A practice owner who decided to refer all clients to Lap of Love finds that doing so has benefits for both his clients and his practice.
Hillbilly beard
Sometimes you just can’t predict how your veterinary clients will respond.
American Kennel Club recognizes new dog breed
The registry recently added the Belgian Laekenois to its list of AKC-recognized breeds.
What at-will employment means for veterinarians
Wading through the murky waters of what it means to be an at-will employee and what you should look for in your employment agreement.
New study lays groundwork for heartworm vaccine development
With heartworm infections on the rise, researchers from the University of Liverpool have identified two immunosuppressive proteins in Dirofilaria immitis as potential targets for a novel vaccine.
The power of gratitude during a pandemic
For this veterinarian, the COVID-19 pandemic has reaffirmed his love and appreciation for the veterinary profession.
Introducing dvm360's The Vet Blast Podcast
In this inaugural episode of The Vet Blast podcast, our Chief Veterinary Officer and podcast host Dr. Adam Christman opens up about changing careers in the midst of a pandemic and shares some of his goals for this new platform.
Royal Canin announces expansion of GI diet line
The company recently introduced three new veterinary gastrointestinal diet products, two for kittens and one for puppies.
Medium-chain triglycerides and seizure control in dogs
A new study shows that dogs fed a diet high in medium-chain triglycerides had a significant reduction in seizure frequency compared with control dogs.
Introducing the Latinx Veterinary Medical Association
LVMA co-founder Juan Orjuela aims to help increase representation of the Latinx community in the veterinary profession, and provide resources and mentorship to students.
BluePearl launches wellness program for associates
The corporate veterinary hospital chain recently launched a year-long program that aims to improve mental health and wellbeing among associates.