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According to three studies, childhood cat ownership may be a possible risk factor for the development of schizophrenia, or other serious mental illnesses, and the explanation might lie in closer examination of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii.

Dr. Greenskin's morning quickly switches from Pokemon GO to an impromptu discussion on her investment in the practice with Dr. Codger.

A beautiful coat on a healthy cat can be irresistible, but when a cat suffers from skin issues such as allergic dermatitis it can be distressful to pet and owner alike.

As an equine vet (or technician), you've been covered in so much sweat and dirt it forms a paste on your skin. You've wondered, "What's that smell?" Then realized it was you. And you've born the burden of delivering the news that this horse the owner was counting on still isn't pregnant. Here are a few reasons to celebrate your unique work life.

Human use of contaminated equipment or product is the main risk of transmission.

Does your professional life affect your personal life? One veterinarian gives her honest and thoughtful response on mixing love, work, marriage, children, divorce and life.

The overall prevalence of patellar luxation in dogs in England is 1.3%, according to a report recently published in Canine Genetics and Epidemiology.

Squeeze, roll and punch your way to a calmer day in veterinary practice with these toys.

Don't worry about all the squiggly lines. Remember they lead to an "X," no matter who you are in the veterinary industry.

The first comprehensive country-specific feline health survey has been conducted by researchers at the University of Helsinki and the Folkhälsan Research Centre.

Consider these things when deciding how to treat your youngest patients.

You can confront todays economic challenges AND remain optimistic about the veterinary field at the same time. Here are 3 tips to help you thrive.

Shawn McVey's Pathway Partners is just the latest in a line of outside investors seeing value in the work of America's veterinary hospitals.

When animals are victims of abuse, you may be called on to be their voice to speak to their emotionalas well as physicalsuffering.

A flash glucose monitor worn on the skin was well tolerated by dogs with diabetes mellitus, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine.

Nationwide's annual contest looks through its database of insured pets to find the most unique moniker.

Nationwide's annual contest looks through its database of insured pets to find the most unique moniker.

A veterinarian's version of a horror story is a state board inquiry. But trust us, you can escape alive.

dvm360 readers have some input on Rosenberg's July column.

In late 2014 and early 2015, five giant pandas at a rescue center in China died of canine distemper virus infection.

Three diagnostic devices that bring sexy back to the in-house veterinary lab.

With an outdoor arena and client observation areas, this new equine hospital is a dream for patients and clients.

Whoa! Stop what youre doing and try your brain, which weighs about twice as much as a horses brain (thats a freebie), at these horse trivia questions.

Group aims to provide veterinary access for economically at-risk pets.

An antibody against nerve growth factor improved activity levels and pain scores in cats with degenerative joint disease in a pilot study recently published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine.

A new study was the first step in understanding how dogs understand human speech, and researchers found that dogs use the left hemisphere of their brains to process words where the right hemisphere is used to process vocal intonation and when words and intonation match, the brain region with the dogs’ reward center is activated.

Deck: This targeted position manages disease at the wildlife population level, keeping its health and safety at the forefront.

The answer? It's complicated. Let me explain.

We've seen the future, and it is wellness plans. Bottom-line: Tailor them to what works best for your veterinary practice.

Systematic review of campylobacteriosis studies leads to more questions than answers.