Expert Interviews

You want to inspire careful home care and calibrate expectations for the owners of diabetic cats and dogs. And as with many things, it starts with conversations between veterinary team members and pet owners in the exam room ...

Mark Opperman has two ways you can get your clients to agree to this needed yet expensive veterinary health service.

​E’Lise Christensen, DVM, DACVB, veterinary behaviorist at Veterinary Behavior Consultations of Colorado & New York City, discusses different tips for veterinarians delivering pet training advice.

Ed Carlson, CVT, VTS (Nutrition), technician learning and development manager at Ethos Veterinary Health, stresses that pet owners need to know what they are feeding their pets before a vet visit.

You may have heard it's coming, and now it's here: monoclonal antibody therapy to assist in the treatment of lymphoma in your canine veterinary patients.

E’Lise Christensen, DVM, DACVB, veterinary behaviorist at Veterinary Behavior Consultations of Colorado & New York City, discusses ways clinicians can give themselves the time that they need to adequately discuss behavior issues during shorter exams.

An expert's take on the details that may prove important to your project

Omegas should be your alpha when it comes to selecting supplements, says this pain management expert.

Dog trainer Mikkel Becker shares some stress-indicating behaviors and suggests ways to approach changing dogs' behavior.

E’Lise Christensen, DVM, DACVB, veterinary behaviorist at Veterinary Behavior Consultations of Colorado & New York City, discusses the importance of veterinarians delegating certain appointments to veterinary technicians.

Anne McCann, national emergency programs coordinator at the United States Department of Agriculture, Animal Care, explains the veterinary community's role in caring for animals in case of a national disaster.

Dr. Kimberly Pope-Robinson shares simple fixes to try and relieve your anxiety caused by the responsibilities of the veterinary world.

Mark Opperman, CVPM, says not only should you know this number, but you should also be working to improve it.

Mike Chaddock, DVM, EML, associate dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University, explains why veterinary students should have basic personal finance skills before entering college.

Ed Carlson, CVT, VTS (Nutrition), technician learning and development manager at Ethos Veterinary Health, explains how to create a complete and balanced pet diet within an owner’s price range.

Ed Carlson, CVT, VTS (Nutrition), technician learning and development manager at Ethos Veterinary Health, explains the importance of feeding pets a complete and balanced diet.

The dumb is in the details when it comes to veterinary hospital design.

E’Lise Christensen, DVM, DACVB, veterinary behaviorist at Veterinary Behavior Consultations of Colorado & New York City, stresses how veterinarians should devote more time to address behavior questions.

Anne McCann, national emergency programs coordinator at the United States Department of Agriculture, Animal Care, discusses veterinary roles in family preparedness.

Lap of Love's Dr. Mary Gardner discusses the "budgets" pet owners face with sick and aged pets.

CVC educator Karen Felsted, CPA, MS, DVM, CVPM lays out the need to explain fully the value of the medicine you provide and the ways to pay for it.

Ed Carlson, CVT, VTS (Nutrition), technician learning and development manager at Ethos Veterinary Health, explains how grains such as corn can be beneficial for pets.

As students and their families bear more and more of the cost of veterinary school, one official worries they may soon decide the cost is no longer worth it.

Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD, editor-in-chief of American Veterinarian, discusses what drives veterinarians to be veterinarians.

Live from CVC Kansas City, we talk team compliance for educational articles.

Entitled, coddled, special snowflakes? Um, no. Millennials Dr. Kat and manager Matt bust myths about the new-school me generation.

Dr. Robin Downing explores the link between fear and pain in your feline veterinary patients.

Live from CVC Kansas City, Ori Scislowicz offers advice and encouragement to fellow veterinary professionals both considering and in the midst of motherhood.

What are the responsibilities of veterinarians when disaster strikes their local communities?

E’Lise Christensen, DVM, DACVB, veterinary behaviorist at Veterinary Behavior Consultations of Colorado & New York City, discusses how veterinarians can make the most of the time that they have with their patients.