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When working with owners of very ill pets, your greatest value may not be in the medical arena. Supporting caregivers through education, communication and these other real-world tips can make this trying time easier for owners, your staff and, of course, the pet.

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Nicholas Dodman, co-founder of the Center for Canine Behavior Studies, aims to expand his research.

What makes horses do what they do? Dr. Robert Miller breaks down this ambitious topic into 10 main points. And, interestingly, all are related to the first-the equine flight instinct.

Treating significant hypoalbuminemia (albumin < 2.0 mg/dL) in dogs requires careful consideration of each available albumin product.

This week in veterinary news from around the world: one of the world’s rarest amphibians has been bred successfully in England, an Irish animal charity extends its program to help house pets of abuse victims, and a circus tiger is shot near the Eiffel Tower after escaping from his enclosure.

Declawing is a barbaric procedure that violates bioethical principles and sets feline patients on a path to chronic maladaptive pain.

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What is the right age to start puppy socialization? According to a new study, the earlier the better.

In the latest installment of "Old School, New School," we ask the question: Where's the line between appropriately righteous indignation about pet owners' choices and getting really judgy about those choices? Dr. Codger and Dr. Greenskin seem to differ. Where do you fall?

Cats eating raw pet foods can shed bacteria responsible for antimicrobial resistance, posing a public health risk.

Inappropriate urination, straining, hematuria, loss of appetite, hiding. You want to blame the bladder, but it may just be collateral damagean innocent victim of stress and a hyperexcitable nervous system.

These treats are not only dog approved, they're waistline-friendly, thanks to Dr. Ernie Ward.

Lets empower the profession to shine a light on sexual harassment in the workplace. Do you have a story to tell? Were listening.

While a veterinary medical thriller may sound like a typical Monday at your clinic, its also a new literary subgenre that author and veterinarian Clare T. Walker hopes to employ as a way to encourage and applaud her peers.

A new study has found that oxytocin has an impact on how dogs respond to smiling and angry faces.

A novel analytical approach has identified genes and neural mechanisms associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Focused ultrasound is a noninvasive therapeutic technology that is now being explored as a treatment option for medical conditions in the veterinary field.

Researchers have identified an association between canine gallstones and elevated serum leptin levels and hyperlipidemia, providing new insight into canine gallstone pathophysiology.

Don't die on the hill for your dwindling in-house pharmacy. See whether this doctor's story could help win your veterinary practice a victory in the coming years.

There will be some happy purrs and angry barks in the veterinary world if these tax law changes take place.

Housesitting gone awry finds Dr. Brock in an awkward situation at his veterinary practice.

Persistence led Dr. Miller not only to his dream, but also to a lifelong friend and mentor.

This week in veterinary news from around the world: Tories vote that animals have no emotions or feelings, including the ability to feel pain; 2 Canadian rules take effect to enhance protection from antimicrobial resistance; and a new Dubai wildlife safari promoting animal welfare finishes construction.

To provide effective care, veterinarians must be knowledgeable about middle-ear anatomy and physiology, including key differences between species.

Many dog owners know not to give turkey or chicken bones to their pet, but they may not know that the same goes for some store-bought bone treats. According to the FDA, processed and packaged bone treats can cause serious pet illnesses, and even death.

A devoted pet owners behavior has changed. The veterinary team wonders if they should step inand how far they should take their concerns

Ceva Animal Health veterinarians to conduct practice visits, determine certification status.

Here is a complete list of the ASPCA’s 2017 animal and human heroes, including the dog and cat of the year.