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Diagnosing and Treating Cancer
The basics of cancer care: identifying tumor type, staging, and treatment.
Best in Show: Why Practice Valuation Is Smart Business
Routine business checkups provide a starting point for developing a management roadmap, identifying growth opportunities and enabling a higher sale price for your practice.
World News Roundup: October 27, 2017
This week in veterinary news from around the world: the H7N9 bird flu strain in China has the potential to become a pandemic, New Zealand pet spending hits an all-time high, and Qatar Airways fights illegal wildlife trafficking.
IVECCS 2017: Disclosing Medical Errors
Veterinarians need to be comfortable speaking out about errors to clients, team members, and themselves.
Compassion Fatigue and Burnout: History, Definitions and Assessment
Don’t suffer in silence, be aware of the symptoms and seek professional help when needed.
Debating an equipment purchase? Consider taxesand the big picture
Depreciation on a new unit for your veterinary practice can improve your tax picture. But if it doesnt generate ROI, its simply not worth it.
Injectable drugs recalled due to potential microbial contamination
SCA Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling products, mainly analgesics, that were distributed to both veterinary and human hospitals.
To Clone or Not to Clone
As technology advances and medicine can make miracles reality, we need to ask ourselves: Is every breakthrough worth the cost?
Confidence Killers
What’s at play when employees lose faith in management, and how can management rebuild their trust?
Dog breeders encouraged to complete certification program
Program was developed based on research and pilot testing led by Purdue University animal welfare faculty.
Letter to dvm360: Good deeds share equal blame
After a new pet owner was severely injured in a car accident, she blamed the veterinary practice. One reader says the blame goes both ways.
RECALL: Injectable Drugs Recalled Due to Potential Contamination
SCA Pharmaceuticals has recalled several injectable products distributed to both human and veterinary hospitals due to the potential risk for microbial contamination.
Trick-or-Treat Tips for Your Clients
With Halloween fast approaching, it’s good to remind your clients that this season can provoke stress and anxiety in their pets and is also fraught with potential hazards.
AVMA 2017: Behavioral Problems in Senior Dogs
Improving quality of life for older dogs with behavioral problems entails first identifying the root cause of the problem and then taking a multimodal approach to treatment.
A Profession in Crisis
Suicide affects all walks of life. It happens every day in every corner of the country. The causes are myriad, and the results are devastating.
How to Become a Millionaire
You may be surprised to learn that certain habits and lifestyle choices can contribute to significant wealth over time.
Impostor syndrome: Overcoming your psychological glass ceiling
When you feel like a fraud, its enough to turn even the most positive of people toward despair. Drs. Sarah Wooten and Karen Bradley are here to help you shatter that barrier.
Environmental enrichment: Why old dogs and cats need new tricks
Play and activity in pets may stave off cognitive decline and improve cognition in those already starting to slope downward.
Safe Travels: Minimizing Transport-Related Behavioral Problems in Horses
Transport-related problem behaviors can compromise the safety and welfare of both horses and their handlers, underscoring the need to reduce the frequency of these behaviors.
Feline Euthanasia: Part 1 - Ethics, Aesculapian Authority, and Moral Stress
Beyond guiding clients and facilitating the process, veterinarians must learn to deal with the moral stress associated with euthanasia.
Getting to the Root of Client Complaints
Earning stellar practice feedback requires a team effort. Here's why practices receive negative online reviews — and how to prevent them.
Fetch dvm360 conference in San Diego: Sip this. Feast on that. Relax here
20 places to eat, drink and relax within one mile of the San Diego Convention Center.
The dogs of Otavalo
Veterinary professionals band together to help hundreds of street dogs in Ecuador in need of care.
Dry Eye in Dogs
A close look at keratoconjunctivitis sicca, including research on new treatments that could be curative for this uncomfortable and often chronic condition.
Why - and How - You Should Engage With Millennials
The methods you use to deal with this generation of pet parents will drive client acquisition, retention and satisfaction in the coming years.
'Why I bought this digital radiography system ... '
Think through that next big DR purchase with a veterinary practice owner and a practice manager who share what they wanted in their new DR system and brand-new dental DR sensor.
Letter to the Editor (October 2017)
A letter from one reader regarding a previous article on veterinary chiropractic care.
World News Roundup: October 21, 2017
This week in veterinary news from around the world: A police dog wins “animal of the year” honors, the RSPCA reports a 340% increase in animal cruelty on Snapchat, India opens its first mobile pet crematorium, and much, much more.
STATE NEWS: 14 States Earn 'F' Grade for Animal Trapping Regulations
After looking at animal trapping regulations throughout the country, an animal advocacy group found that while a few states received high grades, 14 states received failing marks.
Product Spotlight (October 2017)
A look at some of the latest and greatest products in veterinary medicine for October 2017.