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Explore the journey of veterinary technicians as Sam Newton, RVT, pursue specialty certifications, share insights on emergency care, and discuss essential skills.

Kourtney Conti, CVT, discusses her role as a member of the veterinary team at Elmwood Park Zoo in Pennsylvania.

The latest updates relating to animal care establishments and platforms.

Meghan Wells, DVM, MPH, discusses the value of technicians to the veterinary team and a practice, in a dvm360 interview.

The survey also found that as the number of lumps seen increased, the likelihood of sampling decreased. Could a “wait and see” approach be costings dogs valuable treatment time and compromising outcomes?

Michael Natale, LVT, emphasizes the importance of confidence, advocacy, and continuous learning in shaping the future of the profession.

A doctorate student at UC Davis is receiving up to $10,000 in funding to support their research efforts.

This is the first known occurrence of the Asian longhorned tick in the state.

Black soldier fly larvae could offer a more environmentally friendly alternative to conventional feed ingredients such as soy and fishmeal, according to researchers.

Texas A&M veterinary team pioneered an innovative surgery to treat Luna, a Persian cat with a cleft palate.

Veterinary technician contributors author articles on a variety of topics such as clinical procedures, patient behaviors and personal experiences that many others can relate to.

The 2025 National Veterinary Technician Week runs through Saturday, October 18.

New leadership moves, recognition, and achievement.

Simple and cost-effective elements in the design of an animal hospital can create more resilient spaces.

Lindsay Hallman, CVT, CCMT, VTS (Oncology), discusses how she found her place in veterinary medicine and what it took to earn the VTS credential, in a dvm360 interview.

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The Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine has received a Letter of Reasonable Assurance from the American Veterinary Medical Association.

“It was like my whole being wasn’t valued, and the things I wanted to bring to the profession weren’t being seen," Melody Martínez, CVT, said of her time in emergency medicine.

A West Virginia veterinarian faces nearly $1 million in penalties for failing to account for controlled substances and allegedly falsifying records.

Pet owners learn vital Halloween safety tips as chocolate and other dangers threaten pets. Discover how to protect your furry friends this spooky season.

These diagnostic tools were developed by MiDOG Animal Diagnostics and the Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology in Nebraska.

The study, based in Scotland, aims to create a diagnostic tool using a novel microRNA expression panel and advanced modeling.

A 2022 survey by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention found that 61% of cats and 59% of dogs were overweight.

The new platform is among updates the commission is continuing to make amid a review of its certification program.

Trupanion and the Seattle Reign FC are aligned on their shared goal of a mutually beneficial partnership.

Fifteen minutes of targeted movement can help veterinary professionals manage stress, prevent injury, and maintain performance in a demanding profession.

The Nature’s Own Pet Chews Bully Bites were recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination.