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A pet's picture: pricelessThe team at Countryside Veterinary Clinic in Carthage, N.Y., knows how to captivate their audience.
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5 imaging gems for veterinarians: How digital radiography can make your practice sparkleWorried that DR will become obsolete as soon as you make the purchase? Dont worryjust like fine diamonds, this technology holds value for years to come.
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Sharing a piece of the pieLooking for a new way to keep your team motivated? When team members at Franklin County Animal Hospital Inc., in Rocky Mount, Va., got into a rut, they adopted an idea from 1001 Ways to Energize Employees by Bob Nelson (Workman Publishing Co., 1997), and modified it to fit their practice.
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2009 vaccine update: core vaccines and realistic protocols for dogs (Proceedings)In recent years, vaccination protocols have undergone a number of changes, such as which vaccines to give, when, and how often.
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Ophthalmic drugs: What's new?New ocular pharmacologic agents or new uses for familiar products are discovered every year. This article discusses a select few of these newer therapies in veterinary ophthalmology.
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Clinical Exposures: Biliary cystadenomatosis in a ferretA 6.5-year-old neutered male ferret was presented for evaluation of anorexia and a six-month history of progressive abdominal enlargement.
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Don't just scrape by on your skin sampling skillsThis how-to handout on performing a skin scraping will help improve your chances of catching an infection with mighty sneaky mites in veterinary patients.
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Building the bond: Regarding AlfredA compassionate animal lover rescued a guinea pig near death and nursed it back to health, renewing my belief in the healing power of love.
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From RVT to DVM: The alphabet soup of veterinary medicineJessica Harris, RVT, describes herself as the quintessential veterinary person who knew she wanted to be a veterinarian since she was knee-high to a grasshopper. This March, she realized her dream of attending veterinary school with an acceptance letter to North Carolina State University's College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Feline demodicosis: prevalence, diagnostics, treatmentThe next time a chronically itchy cat comes into your clinic, don't forget to rule out demodectic mange.
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Determining the cause of neurologic signs in neonatesA closer look at genetics is offering new insight into disease conditions.
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The latest gadgets for your truck (sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health)The digital age is here-and it's mobile.
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Surgery STAT: Perineal urethrostomy in cats: Turning your world upside downUrolithiasis can cause 15 percent to 21 percent of lower urinary tract problems.
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Veterinary client information breaches have consequencesThere's more at stake than a fine when you mishandle client and employee information
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The role of veterinary team members in real-time careMake the best use of first and last contact with clients and keep the day moving.
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Simulated cardiology clinic-case studies (Proceedings)The patient suspected of having a cardiac problem needs to have a complete history taken and physical examination performed; these procedures will establish the correct diagnosis and permit appropriate therapy. The cardiac examination is an extension of the complete physical examination.
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Special Envoy to the PresidentGeorge Washington had his hounds, Drunkard and Sweetlips. Abraham Lincoln had Jack the Turkey. Woodrow Wilson had a ram, Old Ike, which enjoyed the occasional chew of tobacco. During Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, a lion, hyena, wildcat, coyote, five bears, two parrots, a zebra, a barn owl, snakes, lizards, rats and roosters all called 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue home, thankfully not all at the same time.
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Poor recordkeeping can interfere with compliance, bottom lineDr. Thom Haig shows you how even minor record-keeping errors can reduce client compliance as well as the revenue of a practice.
