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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.
Episode 2: Meet the president of SAVMA
In Episode 2 of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Adam Christman and Marie Bucko talk about the impact of COVID-19 on veterinary students, and how veterinary practice will change moving forward
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.
The right task at the right time
A simple process for managing an overwhelming to-do list can make you more productive — and less stressed — in no time.
American Kennel Club recognizes new dog breed
The registry recently added the Belgian Laekenois to its list of AKC-recognized breeds.
Can pandemic rules be broken?
In a time of ongoing uncertainty, veterinary practices are trying to get used to new rules and regulations. But are these rules really one size fits all?
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.
Diagnosis and management of GI motility disorders
Gastrointestinal motility disorders are a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for many practitioners. Here’s how to narrow down the affected area so you can identify the cause and provide appropriate treatment.
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.
Study shows clients care what veterinarians wear
A maiden study pinpoints wardrobe styles pet owners prefer from their veterinarian, uncovering links between attire and the levels of trust, confidence, and comfort clients associate with the doctor.
The power of gratitude during a pandemic
For this veterinarian, the COVID-19 pandemic has reaffirmed his love and appreciation for the veterinary profession.
Tips for landing your first veterinary associate position
Congratulations to the class of 2020! As you prepare to enter the workforce, consider these tips to make your job search more fruitful.
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.
Study examines human-to-animal transmission of SARS-CoV-2
So far, none of the animals involved in the CoVERS study have tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19.
Neonatal nursing care for high-risk puppies and kittens
Newborn puppies and kittens can become compromised quickly. Here’s what you need to know when caring for these fragile animals.
How to survive your first year of veterinary school
Danny Sack, DVM, offers some tips to help new veterinary students navigate their most challenging year of veterinary school.
Disuse muscle atrophy inhibited by nutritional supplement
The supplement Fortetropin has been shown to curb muscle atrophy associated with postoperative exercise restriction in dogs following surgical repair of cruciate tears.
Image Quiz: Can you name these ophthalmic conditions? (sponsored by Nationwide)
Test your diagnostic skills by examining the following images and selecting the answer you think fits best.
How to frame the pet health insurance conversation with clients
Help your clients avoid “analysis paralysis” when it comes to choosing a pet insurance plan.
UGA introduces online professional master’s program
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will offer a comparative biomedical master’s program online starting this fall.
AAFP, Winn Feline Foundation announce 2020 scholarship winners
The annual scholarships are awarded to two college students who are dedicated to advancing feline medicine.
How will COVID-19 transform veterinary practice?
Survey results reveal that the pandemic has provided a pivotal push to spark change and propel the veterinary profession forward.