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Midwestern University is developing the new Chicago College of Veterinary Medicine in Illinois.

Earlier this year, the state experienced two H5N1 outbreaks in commercial poultry that affected more than 3 million birds.

Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, DACVM (Parasitology), argues for year-round isoxazoline use, noting that interrupting the flea life cycle protects both pets and people.

Nutrition can affect post-surgical recovery. Two simple questions can help guide productive conversations about a pet’s diet.

Annie Valuska, PhD, principal scientist for the pet behavior team at Purina, discusses common ways for dogs to convey a calming signal.

Pamela Jones, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), explains why lymphoma isn’t one disease and how phenotyping, client goals, and teamwork guide individualized treatment.

Nancy Patsos, LVT, VTS (ECC), talks to dvm360 about her passion for the field, and how support for team members' can help boost careers and morale.

From lab values to suction canisters and soaked sponges, Gianluca Bini, DVM, MRCVS, DACVAA, breaks down what actually helps, and what doesn’t, when estimating blood loss during surgery, in this post-conference interview with dvm360.

Discover effective strategies for staff meetings and process improvement in veterinary practice management with insights from Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA

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Benita Altier, LVT, VTS (Dentistry), discusses the types of dentistry cases that a general practitioner might be more comfortable referring to a specialist.

The platform's developers say the automated system could help standardize how pharmacists prepare tailored medications for pets.

Before putting a bow on a new pet, consider whether the recipient is prepared for the commitment.

Explore nutritional strategies for managing acute and chronic GI cases in dogs, featuring insights from Megan Shepherd, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition).

Research uncovers a link between pulse-rich diets and dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs, highlighting the need for nutritional assessments in veterinary care.

Managing itchy pets can be complex, so a personalized treatment plan can have a massive impact on clients and patients.

The 8 newborn birds are among a critically endangered species population.

Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA, urges veterinary teams to adopt WONJI—Work On, Not Just In—by scheduling regular time away from day-to-day duties to build vision, values, and strategy.

Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC, discusses the importance of dental care for senior pets, addressing periodontal disease, stomatitis, and tooth resorption.

The latest updates relating to animal care establishments and platforms.

Are at-home testing kits a friend of foe to the veterinary industry?

Tannetje Crocker, DVM, discussed common emergencies presented to GP veterinary teams and some key considerations.

Catharine Scott-Moncrieff, Vet MB, MA, MS, DACVIM-SAIM, DECVIM-CA, explains when she prescribes insulin vs SGLT2 inhibitors, how to monitor for ketosis, and which factors most influence diabetic remission in cats.

"A great culture allows people their humanity," explains Jennifer Edwards, DVM, ACC, CPC, ELI-MP, in this episode of The Resilient Vet: Mind and Body Strategies for Success.

Benita Altier, LVT, VTS (Dentistry), discusses how veterinary professionals can choose the best lighting and magnification tools for their individual needs.

Susan Little, DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology), explains how transmission timing differs by pathogen, demonstrates safe tick removal, and shows why year-round systemic tick control plus targeted vaccines best protect pets.

Five US veterinary schools will launch innovative programs funded by Purina, focusing on research in pet health, veterinary education, and more.