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Early detection of disease is key to maximizing an older dog’s quality of life. Teaching owners about common ailments can help these ptients get appropriate treatment sooner rather than later.

A marketing plan is simply a blueprint for what you want to accomplish and how you will do it.

The year may be coming to a close, but it has brought lasting changes affecting how veterinary hospitals must operate to succeed in 2021.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Adam Christman talks with relief veterinarian Dr. Rebecca Steers about leadership and her journey to becoming a board member of the Women’s Veterinary Leadership Development Initiative.

A modern tale with a nod to the past.

Gratitude should never be forgotten or underestimated.

A look at the causes of and diagnostic best practices for this ubiquitous and often vexing condition.

As technicians, following directions is part of the job. Mindlessly carrying out orders is not. Veteran technician Megan Brashear shares how analyzing information to make informed decisions can take you from compliant to competent.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, is joined by small animal surgeon and rehabilitation specialist, Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, PhD, CCRT, DACVS, DACVSMR, who discusses the rise in canine rehabilitation and her new resource for managing canine arthritis.

To correct this frustrating behavior, veterinary teams need to work closely with clients to forge a comprehensive management strategy. Here’s how.

The widening geography of pet travel has increased an already significant problem in animal shelters and other veterinary facilities that house commingled animals. Here’s the latest.

You’ve just made a cancer diagnosis and offered an oncology referral to the owner, but they won’t go. Now what?

There is a great deal of truth in the saying “Timing is everything.” However, there isn’t always someone to tell you when you are facing a critical timing situation.

The use of deep learning algorithms for diagnostic imaging in your practice can improve the care you provide, save money for your clinic and clients, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Teamwork is key to successful diabetes management in dogs and cats.

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By educating cat owners about its 24-hour teletriage platform, Airvet hopes to help remove all barriers to care for cats.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, talks with veterinary inventory manager Nicole Clausen about 5 easy ways to reduce the costs of goods at your practice.

Are you afraid of forward booking? Do you think it comes off as too pushy or intrusive? Dentists have successfully practiced this strategy for years. One obvious benefit: a sense of security that your client will return to your practice.

To set the stage for probing the human anti-malaria drug mefloquine as an agent for combatting feline corona- and caliciviruses, researchers map out its pharmacokinetic profile in cats.

The pet e-commerce giant’s new teletriage platform is available in 35 states, with plans to offer it nationwide.

Antech’s FastPanel Ringworm PCR test allows veterinarians to diagnose and treat ringworm quickly, thus helping to prevent new and secondary infections.

The awards honor those who are making a difference for animals through their work.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Adam Christman talks with veterinary oncologist Chand Khanna, DVM, PhD, about how technology has improved 3-way communication between veterinarians, oncology specialists, and clients.

Preliminary data reveal a whopping 19% increase in application rates compared with last year.

A look at endoparasite prevalence, how to get the best results from fecal testing, and how anthelmintics can help protect our patients (Sponsored by Elanco Animal Health).

Conditions in which the eyelid rubs against the eyeball, as well as drooping eyelids, can only be corrected surgically. Here’s a look at the appropriate procedures for various conditions.

Nearly all veterinary patients with diabetes are managed with a combination of insulin therapy, diet, and weight management. Here’s the latest.