Bob Alaburda, Associate Editorial Director

Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC, discusses the importance of dental care for senior pets, addressing periodontal disease, stomatitis, and tooth resorption.

Catharine Scott-Moncrieff, Vet MB, MA, MS, DACVIM-SAIM, DECVIM-CA, explains when she prescribes insulin vs SGLT2 inhibitors, how to monitor for ketosis, and which factors most influence diabetic remission in cats.

Susan Little, DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology), explains how transmission timing differs by pathogen, demonstrates safe tick removal, and shows why year-round systemic tick control plus targeted vaccines best protect pets.

Pamela D. Jones, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), DACVR (Radiation Oncology), shares strategies for diagnosing and treating canine lymphoma, emphasizing personalized care and emerging therapies.

Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO, explains how to evaluate senior patients’ eyes, weigh medication and surgical risks, and use simple exams to guide compassionate and practical care.

Discover key insights on decision-making biases in veterinary care from Erik Zager, DVM, DACVECC.

Erik Zager, DVM, DACVECC, kicks off Fetch Long Beach with an evidence-based framework for everyday clinical decision-making.

Cynthia M. Otto, DVM, PhD, DACVECC, DACVSMR, explains what competing techniques the research team looked at and how they can further this research.

These practical, case-focused sessions at Fetch Long Beach promise to deliver immediate, clinic-ready skills.

Otto breaks down the physiology and field data behind the head dunk technique and why active cooling is preferable to passive rest in hot conditions.

Learn 3 essential vaccine management tips from Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, DACVM (Parasitology), focusing on epinephrine use, hypersensitivity reactions, and optimal vaccine locations.

The FDA’s new draft guidance outlines when monoclonal antibody developers can reduce or eliminate 6-month primate studies

In a dvm360 interview, Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, DACVM (Parasitology); Cert: FFC, CFV, RECOVER-ALS, recommends prioritizing epinephrine and species-specific administration to improve patient outcomes.

A concise Q&A for veterinarians summarizing identification, reporting, treatment, prevention, and practical next steps as New World screwworm approaches the US border.

blendVET founder Niccole Bruno, DVM, explains how hands-on veterinary programming, distributed mentorship, and hybrid clinic-school partnerships can diversify the veterinary pipeline and expand access to care

Cornell University is enrolling client-owned cats in an 11-week trial of AKS-562c, a once-weekly GLP-1 Fc-fusion candidate designed to reduce appetite and produce clinically meaningful weight loss while closely monitoring safety and tolerability.

Penn Vet Working Dog Center trials show that a trained, 30-second, voluntary head dunk can rapidly lower core temperature in cooperative dogs.

Kathleen Allison-Black, DVM, explains how veterinary clinics can use AI scribes and closed LLM tools to streamline documentation, improve client communication, protect patient data, and retain clinician oversight while reducing after-hours charting.

Gallant is developing FDA-regulated, off-the-shelf mesenchymal stromal cell therapies to rapidly modulate inflammation, support tissue repair, and make stem cell treatment broadly available to cats and dogs.

Inertial measurement unit sensors with machine‑learned risk scoring can flag a tiny group of Thoroughbreds at much higher risk of fatal musculoskeletal injury, enabling targeted clinical evaluation.

Specific feeding instructions increase owner adherence and simplify diabetes management for dogs and cats.

A full nutrition assessment should direct therapeutic diet selection for dogs and cats with newly diagnosed diabetes.

At Fetch dvm360 in Kansas City, Missouri, Melissa Evans, LVT, VTS (ECC), told attendees that rapid stabilization and focused nursing interventions can materially reduce secondary brain injury in neurologic emergencies.

Dottie Cimino Brown, DVM, DACVS, MS, wins the 2025 dvm360 Veterinary Hero Lifetime Achievement Award.

Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD, wins the 2025 dvm360 Veterinary Hero award in the dermatology category.

Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, wins the 2025 dvm360 Veterinary Hero award in the behavior category.

Don’t wait for an emergency. Here are 5 straightforward tips from Pet Poison Helpline’s Renee Schmid, DVM, DABT, DABVT

Learn real-world strategies from Jennifer Sheahan, DVM, DACVO, to help master essential eye exams, manage emergencies, and elevate your ophthalmology skills in everyday practice.

William Rausch, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), explains that torsemide offers at least equivalent efficacy to furosemide in canine CHF while significantly reducing short-term mortality/worsening events by approximately 50%.