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Mobility Matters: A Multimodal Approach to Keeping Pets Moving
Learn practical ways to spot mobility issues earlier and build proactive joint-and-muscle plans into everyday practice.

Nutritional-related dermatopathies
Robert Ward, BVM&S, MSc, MRCVS, DACVD, reminds listeners why nutritional dermatoses deserve a spot on every differential list.

How to build durability into a busy veterinary practice
Veterinary medicine is a physical job, yet most practices lack a system to support that reality. This episode breaks down what a durability system actually looks like and how to integrate it into the daily demands of a busy clinic.

Creating low-stress veterinary visits for cats
Discover fear-free cat veterinary visit tips, from carrier training to team alignment, that reduce stress, boost outcomes, and delight clients.

Communicating Choices: Supporting Confident Decisions in Veterinary Care
Emily M. Tincher, DVM; and host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, chat about spectrum of care and the vital role of client service representatives in helping pet families navigate financial, logistical, and emotional trade-offs in treatment options.

When the most competent person in the practice becomes a liability
Competence is one of the most valued traits in veterinary medicine. It's also, in the wrong conditions, one of the most costly. Listen to this latest episode of The Resilient Vet.

The journey of becoming a veterinarian
Connor Barich, DVM, MPH, shares his veterinary career path, from relief veterinarian flexibility to practice ownership, on this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360.

Fact or Fiction: Parasites and Protection
Debunk year-round parasite prevention myths, emerging threats, and practical team strategies to better protect pets and families on this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, presented by dvm360.

Beyond band-aid wellness: A systems approach to veterinary burnout
Learn how to build durable vet teams through systems-based wellness, reduce burnout, and create truly sustainable veterinary workplaces on this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, presented by dvm360.

Motivation is overrated. Here’s what works instead
From microhabits to environmental design, Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, and Jennifer Edwards, DVM, ACC, CPC, ELI-MP, explore practical strategies veterinary professionals can use to build sustainable health and performance.
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After nearly ruling out veterinary medicine entirely, Erik Zager, DVM, DACVECC, found his way to one of the field's most demanding specialties.

Practitioners can use this technique to provide more accurate diagnoses and recommendations for their clients.

A prospective study found that escalating carvedilol to 150–200% of the standard dose safely relieved left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in cats that had not responded adequately to initial therapy.

Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, discusses the value of a drug treatment for dogs that treat 2 behaviors, as opposed to separate therapies.

Ways veterinary practices can support technician retention through compensation, career development, and workplace approaches tailored to employees’ individual skills and experiences.

From NSAIDs and rehabilitation to shockwave therapy and platelet-rich plasma, Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CCRT, outlines practical strategies for managing canine forelimb lameness.

Pilot data suggest IV mesenchymal stromal cell therapy may improve signs of canine osteoarthritis with no serious safety signals.

Animal friendly housing policies may increase pet retention and support continuity of veterinary care for companion animals.

Learn practical ways to spot mobility issues earlier and build proactive joint-and-muscle plans into everyday practice.

How veterinary teams approach this conversation will influence the client’s trust and, ultimately, the pet’s health.

Hill’s Pet Nutrition releases first kitten-focused report to support early-life development and care
The report designates the first 12 months of a cat's life as a critical pediatric period, with implications for nutrition, vaccination timing, early sterilization, and shelter foster programs.

The earned certification expands on a partnership between Virbac and the Human-Animal Bond Research Institute.

The FDA's approval of tasipimidine oral solution (Tessie) marks the first time a single product has received federal clearance for both noise aversion and separation anxiety in dogs.

A survey of veterinarians shows that financial constraints are common among clients managing canine atopic dermatitis and strongly influence diagnostic and treatment choices, revealing gaps in antibiotic stewardship, awareness of newer therapies, and proactive cost discussions.

Jennifer Miller, DVM, shares what veterinarians and pet owners should know about the human-animal bond.

Robert Ward, BVM&S, MSc, MRCVS, DACVD, reminds listeners why nutritional dermatoses deserve a spot on every differential list.

Learn why daily osteoarthritis pain control helps dogs move more, lose weight, build muscle, and enjoy near-normal quality of life.

The joint initiative marks the largest combined investment either organization has made in a single municipal shelter, targeting staffing, intake reduction, and animal outcomes across six city facilities.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, offering an opportunity to reflect on how grief affects not only clients but also the veterinary professionals who support them.

This surgical option is appropriate for sheep and goats with painful foot conditions that do not respond to first-line therapies.

The annual observance highlights preventive care, responsible ownership, and the growing role of pets in American households.

Veterinary medicine is often measured against the “gold standard.” But like the Olympic podium, silver and bronze still count, especially when gold is beyond a client’s means.

Researchers at the University of Washington have found a dangerous tapeworm in Washington coyotes, raising potential concerns for dogs and humans.

New leadership moves, recognition, and achievement.

The FDA is seeking applicants for grants funding research in aquaculture, minor ruminant drugs, food safety, and antimicrobial stewardship.

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Upcoming industry events for earning continuing education credits

This week: a first-of-its-kind feline hypertension approval, an experimental injectable for flat-faced dogs, and a sweeping new look at cancer genes in cats.

Each of the honorees received the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award.


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