Animal Welfare

During an interview with dvm360®, artist and emergency department technician in human medicine, Jack Cameron, shared what sparked his passion for bandage art and how this niche fits within the veterinary space.

In an interview with dvm360®, Melissa Shapiro, DVM, broke down the benefits social media has for pets with disabilities, plus highlighted a few resources and influencers that are making strides in this movement.

In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by Sandy Weaver, who debuts her book geared towards helping pet owners recognize the stress veterinary professionals are under, plus shares her efforts in nurturing happier practice cultures and more resilient veterinary teams.

Nova's story warns of a harmful item pet owners should bear in mind this holiday season, plus how the Pet Poison Helpline is raising awareness of common household hazards.

3 highlights from this year's lively Fetch dvm360® conference in San Diego, California.

Check out our coverage of the Fetch dvm360 conference in San Diego, California.

With the holiday season underway, here are 3 informative articles detailing harmful festive hazards to pets.

Dr Thinlay N. Bhutia received this prestigious award in recognition of his pioneering work to combat rabies and helping to end the mass shooting of stray dogs in India.

A record of 263 participants from universities across the globe completed animal welfare online assessments to compete.

During an interview, Alyssa Mages, CVT, emphasized the importance of understanding what intubation is and how to perform it, plus shared creative ways to educate veterinary teams on this procedure.

Bruins, a 3-year-old German Shepherd from Los Angeles County, California, survived a steep cliffside fall into a canyon where he remained isolated for 4 days with critical injuries.

In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Mary L. Berg, BS, RVT, RLATG, VTS (Dentistry), offers up critical insight to help veterinary professionals educate and encourage clients to prioritize their pets dental health. (Sponsored by Virbac)

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November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, with National Adoption Week taking place from November 8 to 14.

To mark this inaugural occasion, animal behavioral expert Steve Dale, CABC, highlighted the importance of celebrating the human animal bond, plus how this campaign is integral to veterinary medicine.

Chemicals in common hand warmer packets can be deadly when ingested, especially for veterinary patients.

During his presentation at the 2021 New York Vet Show, Dr Chris Walzer detailed the latest research on threatening zoonotic diseases affecting human and animal health across the globe.

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The animal nonprofit is launching a campaign to generate donations to fund scientific research targeting solutions for challenging animal health issues.

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Fear Free helps pet feel less stressed during veterinary visits, providing clients an excellent experience while increasing practice revenue.

Mary Gardner, DVM, details how to ensure the best possible end-of-life process for the pet and the most considerate process for the owner.

The organization declared Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care the 2021 winner of the Ingrid Thornquist award, recognizing its efforts of helping 114 pets and their families amid the pandemic.

Today is World Animal Day! Discover its origin and how you can get involved, plus learn a few fun facts surrounding this inspiring occasion.

Explore how pet health insurance enhances client satisfaction while ensuring you provide the best care.