Bob Alaburda, Associate Editorial Director

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%.

Mike Barletta, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVAA; Tasha McNerney, CVT, CVPP, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia); and Kristen Ward, BSN-RN, RVT, VTS, shared their approach at Fetch Nashville 2025

Kathryn E. Reif, MSPH, PhD, explains the adoption of endectocide-based protocols for true “one-and-done” protection

Julia Miller, DVM, DACVD shares 2 tips to help deal with chronic, exudative otitis externa

Not every itchy dog needs a diet trial, but when they do, these tips can make all the difference

Renowned animal behaviorist Temple Grandin, PhD, joined “America's Veterinarian” Marty Becker, DVM, onstage to share how a Fear Free approach can help give animals “a life worth living”

Kathryn E. Reif, MSPH, PhD, explains why CAPC prevalence maps and tick species awareness can guide veterinarians in choosing the most appropriate parasite control products based on local and travel-related exposure.

Julia Miller, DVM, DACVD, busts diet trial myths and shares her thoughts on allergy testing.

Kathryn E. Rief, MSPH, PhD, discusses how lotilaner’s systemic distribution and consistent efficacy throughout the dosing period make it a reliable option for targeting ticks, including the lone star tick, before pathogen transmission occurs.

The journey of Julia Miller, DVM, DACVD, from equine intern to board‐certified veterinary dermatologist proves that passion and perseverance can reshape your professional destiny

From crunchy kibble to old age excuses, many pet owners fall prey to dental myths that put their animals at risk

Amid a surge to more than 1400 confirmed New World screwworm cases in Mexico and an immediate US suspension of live cattle imports, Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, warns this parasitic fly could breach the southern border by year’s end, posing serious risks to livestock, pets, wildlife, and even human health.

Introducing Vet Watch! Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, and Alice Jeromin, DVM, RPh, DACVD, discuss the clinical benefits and practical applications of isoxazoline parasiticides for year-round ectoparasite control.

David Dycus, DVM, MS, CCRP, DACVS-SA, outlines key tips to safeguard a pet’s joint health

Amanda Shelby, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia; Analgesia), shares a common anesthesia pitfall

In this sneak peek, Dr. Ernie Ward, DVM, CVFT, explains how leaders can model accountability to spark a culture of pride and performance

Joshua Broadwater, DVM, DACVO, explains why some ulcers stubbornly persist and his approach to dealing with them

Ellen Behrend, VMD, PhD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), describes a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor in a dvm360 interview.

Lydia Love, DVM, DACVAA, discusses the rationale, technological advances, and training imperatives that underpin the updated 2025 ACVAA guidelines

Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, explains why early detection and enhanced biosecurity are essential for mitigating the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza

Share this advice from Alex Sigmund, DVM, DACVO, with pet parents to help catch vision issues early and ensure timely care

Amanda Shelby, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia; Analgesia), urges clinicians to "read between the lines" of anesthetic cases to improve their diagnostic and treatment skills

Joshua Broadwater, DVM, DACVO, shares how laser technology offers an alternative to general anesthesia for removing eyelid tumors in senior dogs

Amanda Shelby, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia; Analgesia), outlines how an ECG’s electrical data must be interpreted alongside clinical signs, as it does not necessarily reflect the heart’s mechanical performance

Joya Griffin, DVM, DACVD, reminds Fetch Charlotte 2025 attendees to maintain a strong foundation when it comes to diagnosing itchy pets.

Catch an exclusive sneak peek from Ernie Ward, DVM, CVFT, as he shares 1 of his secrets to success ahead of Fetch Charlotte 2025.

At WVC 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Domenico Santoro, DVM, DrSc, MS, PhD, DECVD, DACVD, DACVM, covered the essential tools for feline dermatology in practice.