Fetch dvm360 Virtual (August 2020)

Caring for those who are caring for those

December 3rd 2020

By Joan Capuzzi, VMD

While charged with managing the health of 4-legged patients, veterinarians must also be cognizant of burnout in their 2-legged caregivers when those pets are sick. To do so, we must also care for ourselves.

The science of veterinary pain management

November 20th 2020

By Rebecca A. Packer, MS, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology/Neurosurgery)

Understanding the nuances of modern pain management can help you identify targeted treatments for your patients.

Fetch dvm360 hosts its first student diversity panel

October 2nd 2020

By Erica Tricarico, Managing Editor

Four students weigh in on diversity, equity, and inclusion in veterinary school, and share their own unique journey to veterinary medicine.

Crunching the data on pet foods

September 3rd 2020

By Joan Capuzzi, VMD

Pet food labels are awash with unfamiliar ingredients, nutrient percentages, feeding directives, and marketing claims. Use these guidelines to help your clients understand the complexities of pet food labels and match dietary choices to pets’ nutritional needs.

5 Building blocks of personal innovation

August 31st 2020

By Caitlin McCafferty, Assistant Editor

Veterinary leadership expert Dr. Mia Cary shares a few key strategies for personal growth that will help you better serve your clients, your colleagues, and yourself.

Why mentorship matters in veterinary practice recruitment

August 31st 2020

By Caitlin McCafferty, Assistant Editor

The benefits of having mentorship culture at your veterinary hospital are many, not the least of which is helping to recruit—and maintain—employees.

Financial planning: Set it and don’t forget it

August 31st 2020

By Kelsey Gustafson, Associate Editor

Comprehensive financial planning is as vast and complex as veterinary medicine. With the proper guidance, planning your financial future can be rewarding rather than daunting.

Polyuria and polydipsia: streamlining your veterinary diagnostics

August 31st 2020

By Karen Todd-Jenkins, VMD

Understanding the mechanisms involved with PU/PD, in addition to obtaining a careful medical history, can help clinicians select the appropriate diagnostic tests.

Why vulnerability is vital in veterinary medicine

August 30th 2020

By Erica Tricarico, Managing Editor

Fetch dvm360 virtual conference keynote speaker Dr. Betsy Charles shares how she rose from the ashes during one of the darkest times in her life.

Are we stressing our cats out?

August 29th 2020

By Karen Todd-Jenkins, VMD

Eating issues in cats—whether too much or too little—may have a behavioral cause. Here’s why, and what to do about it.