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A sneak peek look at this week's headlines

Brush up on the latest strategies for managing and correcting nuisance behaviors in cats.

Parasites are common in dogs and cats and there are often misconceptions about the prevalence of parasites in adult pets.

From the clinical examination to procedure and treatment methods to the outcome, discover this beagle’s experience undergoing radiation therapy for an MCT.

Serious prescription errors have been reported when pet prescriptions are filled at community pharmacies. Awareness of why these errors might occur and strategies for prevention will help protect patient health and improve working relationships between veterinarians and community pharmacists.

Veterinary technicians play a critical role in identifying and treating blocked cats in the emergency department.

Diagnosing and treating cats with pruritus can be difficult. But it is a hurdle veterinarians can overcome. Here's how.

Here's a look at 3 articles designed to expand your knowledge on various methods and treatment options for managing pain in your patients.

University startup uPetsia has licensed the technology to offer it on the marketplace.

Before 2020, when the foundation tested this concept, grants for both canine and feline studies were approved by a Small Animal Advisory Board.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by Dr Kock, a market development manager at NEOGEN who discusses the nuts and bolts of genomic sequencing, including its unique role in preventive medicine. (Sponsored by NEOGEN).

This revolutionary training tool simulates the anatomy of a live cat, allowing veterinary students to perfect their craft without the use of a live patient.

Here's a look at this week's highlights.

Spring Symposium 2021, a 4-day event, offered a wide variety of engaging sessions including talks about fluid therapy, ultrasound, communication, and well-being in the ER.

From tips to tricks to treatment options, hone your knowledge on diabetes management with these 3 articles.

Check out these articles offering insight on congenital defects, cardiac tumors, and more.

Successful management of diabetes in veterinary patients requires patience, data, and an individualized approach.

Trematode infections in dogs and cats are relatively uncommon, but the severity of the diseases associated with these parasites warrants awareness and control strategies.

Lateral suture stabilization is a viable treatment option for cranial cruciate ligament injury in dogs. Here are key points for increasing success in these cases.

Expand your practical knowledge with these articles highlighting the latest in veterinary cancer diagnosis and treatment.

One year later, experts have a better view of the path ahead.

A firsthand look at my vaccination experience, plus find out why solid communication, kindness, and teamwork made all the difference.

Earlier this year, the company issued a major international recall after hundreds of dogs became ill or died due to aflatoxin poisoning.

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Brush up on your feline knowledge. Find out how to best communicate with clients about weight loss options, plus take a closer look at the 2 types of pain-related cat behaviors, and much more.

The refined recommendations aim to clarify the timing of heartworm testing and the use of doxycycline prior to transport and much more.

From learning how to better diagnose and treat itchy patients to tips for communicating with pet owners about skin conditions, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by canine rehabilitation expert Dr Brunke, as they discuss the initial spark that led him to this niche in veterinary medicine, plus why patient advocacy is so important.