Feline alopecia is a common dermatologic presentation because of the overt clinical findings observed by the owner. Alopecia can broadly be categorized into traumatic induced, hair follicle/shaft damage, and hair cycle abnormalities.
To date there have been very few pharmacokinetic studies published in reptiles, and with only only limited numbers of antibiotics.
NAVTA calls for term change to veterinary nurse in a special announcement to kick off National Veterinary Technician Week.
The causes of urinary incontinence classically are divided into neurogenic or non-neurogenic categories.
A spectrum of abnormalities-sometimes like "small blips on the radar" should raise your level of suspicion.
On Aug. 1, 2002, a 12-year-old Tennessee Walking Horse gelding was observed in the field for the primary complaints of pyrexia, inappetence and colic.
Dr. Perea discusses protein metabolism in older pets.
Veterinary surgeon and rehabilitation specialist Denis Marcellin-Little sets the record straight about this common condition.
The welfare of companion animals, which are classified by U.S. law as property, is protected by special legislative measures, including anti-cruelty statutes and pet trust arrangements.
The first step: Figure out what type of client you are. Then choose an architect whose strengths match your needs.
Merrimack, N.H. - A music slide show can be a unique and impressive marketing tool for a veterinary practice.
Buying the right radiograph machine takes research. Dr. David S. Biller, Dipl. ACVR, a radiology professor at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan., suggests you consider these factors when choosing a unit:
When you say apple, do others hear orange? Use these tips to give helpful feedback that others will understand and appreciate.
Does your team know the practice starts out every day $900 in the hole?
Always. Here's why the practice should invest in team member CE-with a script for approaching the boss about it.
Maintenance of excellent health and biosecurity standards at the level of the farm is the MOST effective way of maintaining an outbreak-free industry. All disease outbreaks have an index case and all index cases have a point of origin. Because horses are usually maintained at a "home" farm, then the origin of any outbreak should be traced back to the farm level.
While cutting expenses is a critical part of a recession plan, it's not a good idea to lay off employees without fully evaluating the effect the decision will have on the business.
We keep a chart based on our monthly budget on the wall in the back hall of the hospital.