Medical

The recall includes prescription diet and over-the-counter canned food; supplier cited as source of error.

Cannabis sativa L no longer defined as illegal substance as long as products derived from it contain less than 0.3% THC.

Virginia Tech veterinary students were struggling to visualize a normal dogs anatomy. Enter Michael Nappier, DVM, Thomas Tucker and the VR experience.

When it comes to the practice of putting pets to sleep, I think its time to show their owners some extra compassion.

Attention to persistent primary teeth is essential to the dental health of our patients, especially smaller breeds such as Maltese, Yorkshire terriers, Pomeranians and miniature Schnauzers.

Maker of Heartgard Plus issues challenge to veterinary practices: 20 new dogs per clinic protected by Jan. 1, 2020.

Gastrointestinal bleeding in dogs is not uncommon. Unfortunately, the signs can be subtle. Follow this approach from Dr. Jonathan Lidbury when presented with patients with suspected GI bleeding.

When faced with an ear appointment, work as a veterinary team to examine Spots behavior from the reception area to the exam room.

Kristen Cooley, BA, CVT, VTS (anesthesia & analgesia) highlights the considerations to make when putting a diabetic patient under anesthesia.

I was skeptical at first, but calming nutraceuticals can be complementary to traditional pharmaceutical options.

Tired of boxing up cytology samples and shipping them out? Fed up with waiting days for the results? The founders of Lacuna Diagnostics were too.

Its hard, but rewarding for you and your dentistry patient. Here are the main points to keep in mind when searching for success with a surgical flap after a tooth extraction.

Missing family milestones because of work can be heartbreaking for kids and parents. How can veterinary professionals help their families understand their jobs?

By walking in each others shoes, we understand each other better.

Eight companies now affected; common manufacturer cited as potential source of formulation error.

One reader says hip replacement surgery in cats dates back over a decade.

Industry study reports clinicians frustration with curtailed pain management options for surgery and treatment of severe injuries.

The linkages among inflammation, obesity, osteoarthritis and chronic maladaptive pain call for a multimodal rethinking of the best way to help our veterinary patientsincluding taking their fat compartments into consideration.

Association aims to address the behavioral needs of cats and reduce stress-related eating problems in cats.

Two companies have voluntarily recalled certain lots of dry dog food after reports of pets becoming ill because of an excess of the vitamin.

Usually found in shelter situations, dermatophytosis can be hard to diagnose before cats are released to their new homes. Is there a better way than fungal culture?

After it was destroyed by a cancerous tumor, a dachshunds skull is repaired with a custom 3-D-printed titanium plate.

Dr. John B. Glen awarded coveted prize in medicine for discovery.

New report finds most use is by low-income families whose pets dont regularly receive veterinary care.

Merck, Purina and Zoetis continue diabetes education and screening program.

University of Florida veterinary scientist receives NIH grant; Purdue-Indiana team explores role for collagen.

Not surprisingly, a Marc Rosenberg column about two veterinarians disagreeing over the best way to prevent fleas and ticks in veterinary patients has inspired more debate.

KC Animal Health Corridor event showcases innovative technology that may eventually help veterinarians diagnose and treat malignancies of all types.