Geriatric & Palliative Medicine

Utilizing technology to nurture pets and support the human-animal bond through every stage of life

Monica Tarantino, DVM, MBA, sat down with dvm360 for a Q&A interview

Are you protecting your veterinarians’ liability?

Dan Bieck, DVM, shares how he is working to improve euthanasia appointments for the patient, client, and veterinary team

A veterinary behaviorist breaks down what to look for in geriatric patients for signs of cognitive dysfunction

Home with Dignity expands its end-of-life care for more owners and pets across the country

The first canine patient has been dosed in the study that aims to demonstrate an increase in longevity and quality of life in dogs treated with LOY-002

Caring for patients with life-altering needs can test the human-animal bond

Once veterinary professionals focus on end-of-life care full-time, the next step is determining whether business ownership or traditional employment is the right path for them.

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Dr Adam Christman and Dr Lisa Lippman sit down to discuss the ins and outs of caring for senior pets, and what makes them so special

Fetch faculty member Leslie Gallagher McMahon, CCMT, CCRT, explained how laser therapy can be beneficial for reducing pain

Celine Halioua, founder and CEO of Loyal, discussed the potential of LOY-001, a developmental therapy, with dvm360.

Fetch faculty member Leslie Gallagher McMahon, CCMT, CCRT, explained the importance of learning how to use laser devices

Fetch faculty member Leslie Gallagher McMahon, CCMT, CCRT, shared her start in veterinary rehabilitation and how she can work alongside primary care veterinarians

Palliative care and hospice cases require a tailored approach to alleviate pain and provide comfort to patients and their families

Keeping pets physically and mentally engaged as they age is fundamental to their well-being and overall health

Fetch faculty member Leslie Gallagher McMahon, CCMT, CCRT, shared what her company does for pets in need to get them back on their feet

Follow 7 tips to improve care for older patients

YuMove dog joint supplement company provides these invaluable tips that you can share with pet owners

General practitioners can play an integral role in client education and awareness of in-home end-of-life care services

Older felines commonly present signs of multiple disease processes, which can make case management challenging.

Dr Kathleen Cooney emphasizes the importance of listening before giving input to pet owners experiencing this hardship

North Carolina State University found that dogs who slow down physically also slow down mentally