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Aranya Tomseth

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A dog's world

The deepening recession is taking a swipe at veterinary visits, and cats are at the greatest risk.


Kristi Reimer Fender, News Channel Director

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Fleas: How to conquer these blood-feeding, egg-laying machines

Dr. Michael Dryden discusses what it takes to eliminate flea infestations—and why residual speed of kill is what matters most.


William W. Muir, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVA, DACVECC

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A new way to monitor and individualize your fluid therapy plan

Recent findings point to new ways to monitor fluid therapy perioperatively and to gear fluid therapy protocols to each individual animal.


Dave Roos, DVM

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Step up your technology

Don't you want to improve efficiency, communication, and revenue? If you're not using electronic medical records, you're losing out on these opportunities.


Joe Dysart

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Social suicide: Don't let the Web kill your professional reputation

Who you are online can kill your chances of snagging your dream job-or even your next job. Make sure your Web presence isn't hurting your hirability with these tools.


Victor T. Rendano Jr., VMD, MSc, DACVR, DACVR-RO

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Digital imaging--what is it, how does it work, and what should you buy (Proceedings)

Overview of Imaging: what you need to know today to better serve your clients tomorrow.




Michael Geist, DVM, DACVIM

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Case study: Acute kidney failure from hypotension in a dog

A 5-year-old 79.2-lb (36-kg) castrated male Doberman pinscher underwent a routine dental prophylaxis.


Bobbi Ray, RVT

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"On the job" Bobbi Ray, RVT

On an ordinary day a few months ago, I watched a cartoon with my toddler about seeds of discontent.



William D. Liska, DVM, Dipl. ACVS

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Surgery STAT: An inside look at total knee replacement

Total knee replacement is a treatment option for nonseptic advanced osteoarthritis and irreparable traumatic injuries when medical management is no longer adequate, reconstructive surgery does not have a good prognosis and arthrodesis and amputation are the other options.


Laurel J. Gershwin, DVM, PhD, DACVM

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Clinical significance of positive antinuclear antibody test (Proceedings)

The antinuclear antibody test is an assay that detects the presence of antibodies that bind to nuclear antigens.



Eric N. Glass, MS, DVM, DACVIM (neurology)

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5-fluorouracil: Lifesaving for one species, deadly for others

This topical drug formulation used to treat human skin cancers is often fatal when ingested by dogs and cats. The worst part? Human health professionals arent warning their patients about the dangers to pets.


Jessica Wangness

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Five veterinary careers on the fringe

Many great philosophers have noted that we find ourselves by doing, by allowing one path to lead to the next.


Kit Kampschmidt, DVM

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Medicating neonates puppies and kittens (Proceedings)

A review of the physiologic differences affecting pharmacokinetics in neonates, the basic concepts in making drug choices for the neonatal canine and feline, the most commonly used drugs in neonates, and specific drugs commonly used and avoided in the neonate.







Krista Magnifico, DVM

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Are you the veterinarian you wanted to be?

If we're so adept at identifying medical problems and making diagnoses, then can't we fix our own problems?




Sharon Gwaltney-Brant, DVM, PhD, DABVT, DABT

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Veterinary forensics (Proceedings)

Close attention to detail in evaluation of history and clinical findings, accurate and appropriate sample collection, maintenance of chain of custody of evidence and judicious use of analytical testing are imperative when investigating suspected intentional animal poisonings.



Emily Williamson, DVM

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Shrinking accounts receivable

I'm tired of having a huge pile of accounts receivable. How can I manage this better?



James S. Gaynor, DVM, MS, DACVA, DAAPM

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A non-drug approach to pain: Fringe therapies for fringe benefits? (Proceedings)

Clients tend to come into our exam rooms with many different ideas on how to treat their pet's arthritis, both the pain and as a disease.

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