5 fun things to do at Fetch Kansas City
When attendees aren't networking, exploring the exhibit hall, or earning continuing education credits, there are entertainment and wellness aspects to enjoy at this dvm360 conference.
Identifying the DNA of a practice
Charlotte Weir, vice president of hospital success and industry relations for the relief veterinary service Roo, will discuss what makes a clinic or hospital's culture at the 2025 Fetch Kansas City conference.
Establishing client trust
Jenny Cassibry Fisher, RVT, VTS (Oncology), describes one way that patient outcomes can be improved.
Symposium aims to empower women in veterinary medicine
The event offers 3.0 CE credits and features 3 hours of interactive
2025 Veterinary Heroes: Julie Churchill, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition)
The award winner is a mentor and professor of nutrition at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in St Paul.
2025 Veterinary Heroes: Dottie Cimino Brown, DVM, DACVS, MS (Lifetime Achievement Award)
Dottie Cimino Brown, DVM, DACVS, MS, wins the 2025 dvm360 Veterinary Hero Lifetime Achievement Award.
2025 Veterinary Heroes: Colleen Lambo, DVM, PhD, MS (General Practice)
A relief practitioner with Roo, Colleen Lambo, DVM, PhD, MS, ha a passion for conservation work and saving animals in vulnerable situations
Study compares heartworm disease treatments
Investigators found promise in an injectable moxidectin protocol
2025 Veterinary Heroes: Julie K. Levy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DABVP (Feline Medicine)
The award winner for feline medicine is director of the shelter medicine program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in Gainesville
Sneak peek at Fetch Kansas City 2025
From wet labs to a women’s symposium, check out all that Fetch Kansas City has to offer
2025 Veterinary Heroes: Leslie Bauer, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) (Emergency)
Leslie Bauer, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice), wins the 2025 dvm360 Veterinary Hero award in the emergency category.
2025 Veterinary Heroes: Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD (Dermatology)
Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD, wins the 2025 dvm360 Veterinary Hero award in the dermatology category.
2025 Veterinary Heroes: Alyssa Israels-Blood (Client Service Representative)
Alyssa Israels-Blood, a dedicated office manager, exemplifies exceptional client service in veterinary care, earning the 2025 Veterinary Heroes Award for her passion and leadership.
2025 Veterinary Heroes: Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (Behavior)
Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, wins the 2025 dvm360 Veterinary Hero award in the behavior category.
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Improving access to care with technicians and telemedicine
Jenny Cassibry Fisher, RVT, VTS (Oncology), provides insights about one way veterinary teams can serve more patients.
What affects the transmission of tick-borne pathogens?
From saliva to hunting strategies, ticks use a range of tactics that affect how quickly they can spread disease.
Debunking the coconut oil fad in veterinary dermatology
One study showed potential toxicity from coconut oil exposure, according to a session at the 2025 AVMA Convention.
Can probiotics help treat canine atopic dermatitis? What the research really says
An evidence-based lecture at the 2025 AVMA Convention breaks down study findings on various strain-specific probiotics in veterinary medicine
Is it resistance or reinfection?
With small companion animal parasite resistance being an increasing fear, how can professionals tell the difference between resistance and reinfection?
Utilizing the veterinary team to improve access to care
Jenny Cassibry Fisher, RVT, VTS (Oncology), discusses how skilled technicians and assistants can help provide veterinary health services to more patients.
Vet for a Day takes on Washington, DC
A group of volunteers led by Vernard Hodges, DVM; and Terrence Ferguson, DVM, will educate students in the Washington, DC, area on what it means to be a veterinary professional.
AVMA announces 2025-2026 president-elect
Jennifer K. Quammen, DVM, MPH won against Mary Ergen, DVM, to lead the American Veterinary Medical Association
Creating preventive care compliance protocols
Plus, the role technicians can play in owner compliance for preventive care
Heartworm disease: The most important parasite of dogs
An overview of heartworm disease from a session by Christopher B Adolph, DVM, MS, DACVM (Parasitology) at the 2025 AVMA Convention
Strengthening technician voices in veterinary clinics
Melissa Evans, LVT, CVT, VTS (ECC), educated veterinary technicians how to speak up and out for themselves and their patients during her lecture at the 2025 AVMA Convention
3 must-reads from Fetch Nashville
Dive into 3 essential takeaways from the 2025 Fetch dvm360 Conference in Nashville
Environmental considerations for inhalant anesthesia
Tatiana Henriques Ferreira, DVM, PhD, MSc, DACVAA, discusses how certain pain management methods affect air and water quality, in a dvm360 interview.
dvm360® Celebrates Winners of the 2025 Veterinary Heroes Awards at Fetch Kansas City
Fifth Annual Awards Honor Veterinary Professionals for Leadership, Compassion, and Lasting Impact
Using multimodal analgesic plans to manage pain
Kyle Bartholomew, DVM, DACVAA, discusses how combining treatment options can lead to improved outcomes.