A letter from one reader regarding a previous article on veterinary chiropractic care.
How can e-prescribing improve the workflow between veterinarians and pharmacists?
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the use of oxygen under pressure delivered in a specialized chamber built to withstand high internal pressure.
You’ll alleviate frustration, improve team performance, boost client satisfaction, and enjoy better business outcomes.
The company stands firmly behind the pet flea and tick collar and its safety profile.
Adopting certain habits before, during and after patient visits can increase the likelihood that clients will pay for services at the time of the appointment.
By providing husbandry and health information, an informal network of veterinarians hopes to bolster endangered sea turtle populations around the world.
Treating preventable genetic diseases in purebreds is unethical unless we condemn the breeding practices that lead to suffering along with the sale of afflicted animals.
Both pets and their owners can experience anxiety during veterinary visits. Set them—and your practice—up for success with these tips for your waiting room.
Although dogs were typically considered to be refractory to infection with influenza A viruses, two canine influenza virus (CIV) subtypes—H3N8 and H3N2—have emerged in the past 12 years.
Ensuring that clients understand the importance of socialization—and how to do it right—is the key to raising a calm pet that is comfortable in multiple surroundings.
Helping clients through the grieving process after the loss of a beloved pet can bond them to your practice. Here’s what to do (and not to do).
Parallels between species have propelled collaboration and coordination in oncology research that is proving beneficial to both people and pets.
Early diagnosis of musculoskeletal pain in horses is key in preventing lameness and enabling optimal performance. How can a horse’s facial expressions help with early pain detection?
We all know that it's important to incorporate some exercise into your daily routine. Here are five ways to incorporate exercise into your work day.
Veterinarians looking to sell their practice must weigh the needs and expectations of potential buyers against their own financial situation and desires.
With help from a renowned Japanese heart surgeon, the program will teach veterinary health professionals the complex mitral valve repair procedure.
With so many ways to go green today, it’s not surprising that there’s a place for pets to contribute as well. Here are four eco-friendly ideas practices can participate in — and share with clients.
When designed right, incentive plans can engage and motivate your team, help achieve practice goals, and increase efficiency and profitability.
By disclosing clinical mistakes and dealing with the consequences and emotions that result, veterinary professionals can gain greater resilience and reduce burnout and depression.
Veterinary practice websites that do not play by Google’s latest rules and are not mobile-friendly will suffer in search results in a new search engine division.
Data from a new study show that the isolation felt by single-housed mice may skew the results of clinical studies.
These days, it seems like a new online marketing strategy pops up every other day, but don’t be fooled by these one-off methods that promise you quick results — all you have to do is stick to these five tactics to get started.
Veterinary medical schools are paying much closer attention than ever before to the mental health of their students, with many programs including a mental health professional on staff.
Buster’s experience at the veterinary hospital matters, but his owner’s experience matters even more. Don’t disappoint your clients with long, boring wait times. Build loyalty instead... digitally.
Equine massage therapy continues to gain popularity, and with good reason.
Ed Turner was staying in patient housing provided by Cancer Treatment Centers of America, feeling weak, tired and anxious about what he was facing. After years of remission from kidney cancer, the disease had returned, this time in his liver. The Elkton, Virginia, resident’s white blood cell count soared; he had an infection and felt too sick to even talk to family. When Cynthia Ingram, a registered nurse and animal therapy coordinator at CTCA, brought therapy dog Tori to visit Turner and his wife, Michelle, at their guest quarters, Turner was touched.
An infection preventionist whose dog succumbed to drug-resistant pneumonia wonders whether animals are being overlooked in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.