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Helping Those Who Cannot Help ThemselvesA chance encounter with a homeless man and his dog leads one veterinarian to start a unique charity.
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WVC 2017: Managing Cats With Upper Respiratory InfectionIf you see cats in your practice, you undoubtedly will see a significant number of upper respiratory infections. At the 2017 Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas, Dr. Mike Lappin discussed 2 of the leading causes of respiratory infections in cats—bacterial and viral.
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Feline Euthanasia - Part 2: Clinical Considerations and Technical RecommendationsWhether the procedure is performed in the clinic or at home, the veterinary team should always have the cat’s mental health and physical comfort and the owner’s feelings top of mind.
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Boomerang Kids Returning to Parents in May Need Ground Rules’Boomerang’ kids typically raise a host of financial and family issues. That’s why open communication and setting some basic ground rules are important.
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Laser Therapy TodayPhotobiomodulation can improve healing—and quality of life—for veterinary patients with a host of health conditions.
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Researchers Use Komodo Dragons to Better Understand the Microbial Health of Captive AnimalsResearchers take a closer look at how Komodo dragons interact with their environment to better understand the microbial health of captive animals.
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The Veterinarian's Role in BeekeepingIn this billion-dollar industry, veterinarians are a major asset in maintaining the health of bee colonies.
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Moving to a Low-Tax State? Make Sure You Crunch the NumbersMoving to a new state can save you a lot of money over time. However, high-tax states are often suspicious of such moves, so it's important to keep track of your move-related documents.
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Chewable tablet receives FDA approval for internal and external parasites in dogsThis approval is the latest addition of the NexGard portfolio
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Addressing an Animal Welfare CrisisOftentimes, many pet owners struggle to with having limited funds for veterinary care, yet organizations such as the Access to Veterinary Care Coalition are committed to giving the care that low-income households and their pets deserve.
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Managing Noise Fears and PhobiasMany types of loud sounds can trigger phobias in dogs, but there are a number of ways to address the problem.
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Diversity and inclusion: My journeyAn expert in communication shares her experience learning more about the ins and outs of diversity, equality, and inclusion in the veterinary industry.
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When Should Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs Be Treated?Results of a new study suggest that changes to current treatment recommendations for some dogs with mitral valve disease may be in order.
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Help Your Clients Outsmart Foxtails This SummerThe two main dangers posed by Foxtails are foreign-body reactions and infections.
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Is Business Debt Consolidation Right for You?Planning for the future can be tough if you’re saddled with multiple debts, interest rates and payment schedules.
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Four-Legged Pharmacists: Animals and Self-MedicationIn recent decades, it has become well known that animals use plants to self-medicate.
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RECALL: Raw Food Recall Expanded Due to Listeriosis RiskColumbia River Natural Pet Foods has expanded its recall of fresh-frozen Cow Pie products due to potential contamination with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes.
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3 Essential Skills for Professional ExcellenceAdopting these skills can make a real difference in the level of success you can achieve.
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The Biggest Risk Factor for MRSA Carriage Among Veterinary WorkersCan risk factors for MRSA carriage be identified in veterinary workers, thereby reducing the risk of nosocomial infections in animal patients?
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In the trenches: The veterinarian's role in the One Health movementBy the nature of their knowledge and expertise, it is incumbent on veterinarians to promote this global initiative and educate medical doctors as equal partners in improving health around the world.
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What Professionals Want You to Know Before Adopting a PetEvery year, approximately 6.5 million companion animals enter shelters nationwide. Veterinary and animal shelter professionals want potential owners to be prepared when considering adoption.
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Brexit Brings Investment OpportunitiesFor investors in the US, a few savvy moves can translate into increased investment income.
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New Veterinary Oncology TherapeuticsCancer research is advancing at an unprecedented pace, bringing a host of new treatment possibilities.
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Attention, Managers: Are You Making These Leadership Errors?Managers can develop team members’ skills, knowledge and self-esteem, or they can create animosity, mistrust and doubt.
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Your Practice's Growth Starts With YouYour personal development as a leader is tied directly to the evolution and prosperity of your business.
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The Top 5 Smartphone Apps of 2016These are the five apps that stood out to the editors at VMD this year. We judged and ranked them on three criteria: They had to be useful, they had to be affordable, and they had to solve a problem.
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Addressing an Animal Welfare CrisisOftentimes, many pet owners struggle to with having limited funds for veterinary care, yet organizations such as the Access to Veterinary Care Coalition are committed to giving the care that low-income households and their pets deserve.
