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Pet food labels are awash with unfamiliar ingredients, nutrient percentages, feeding directives, and marketing claims. Use these guidelines to help your clients understand the complexities of pet food labels and match dietary choices to pets’ nutritional needs.

Does a veterinary practice have the right to force staff to follow COVID-19 safety protocols even when they are not working?

A look at this important area and how it applies to practicing veterinarians and paraprofessionals.

In this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Christman talks with cybersecurity expert Clint Latham, JD, about what makes veterinary practices vulnerable to cyberattack—and how to protect your hospital and your clients.

If you’re interested in integrative medicine, including the use of nutraceuticals as an adjunct to conventional medical protocols, then this webinar is for you.

When your patients are really hurting, a one-size-fits-all approach won’t cut it. Alleviating pain and discomfort is best achieved through a combination of modalities, including pharmaceuticals and supplements.

Veterinary leadership expert Dr. Mia Cary shares a few key strategies for personal growth that will help you better serve your clients, your colleagues, and yourself.

The benefits of having mentorship culture at your veterinary hospital are many, not the least of which is helping to recruit—and maintain—employees.

Comprehensive financial planning is as vast and complex as veterinary medicine. With the proper guidance, planning your financial future can be rewarding rather than daunting.

Fetch dvm360 virtual conference keynote speaker Dr. Betsy Charles shares how she rose from the ashes during one of the darkest times in her life.

Eating issues in cats—whether too much or too little—may have a behavioral cause. Here’s why, and what to do about it.

Viticus Group has announced that the WVC Annual Conference will take place in September next year and will include a virtual component.

Dealing with upset clients can be challenging for any veterinary team, but learning how to communicate effectively in these situations is crucial to the continued success of your practice.

Earlier this month, the American Association of Equine Practitioners announced the appointment of Dr. Rob Franklin as its new vice president.

Are you struggling to maintain your younger team members? Here are some practical strategies to help prevent the exodus of millennials from your practice.

Distinguishing separation anxiety from other behavioral concerns requires a careful patient history and the owner’s cooperation.

Tonight at the Fetch dvm360 virtual conference, a veterinary dermatologist and a veterinary behaviorist team up to answer your questions about the interplay between behavior and skin problems.

Identifying and responding appropriately to both acute and chronic pain requires an understanding of the nuances of feline behavior.

A long-time veterinary architect shares some important lessons she has learned about veterinary hospital design over the course of her career.

Churchill Downs has announced that the 146th Kentucky Derby will be run on September 5, 2020, but there will be no fans in attendance.

Studies in human hospitals have shown that a facility’s design has a tremendous effect on both patient health and staff performance and well-being. It’s true in veterinary hospitals, too.

Are you looking to open your own practice? One way to do it while cutting costs and protecting the environment is to repurpose an existing structure into a veterinary hospital.

Planning a practice renovation or building a new hospital is a massive undertaking. Here are 5 ways you can save on construction costs for your project.

When an injury or illness occurs during training, racing, or within the barn area, the new Churchill Downs Equine Medical Triage Center is designed for immediate 24/7 treatment.

Veterinarians have an essential role in protecting public health through rabies vaccination, but laws surrounding rabies vaccination and exposure vary across the United States. Here’s what to know.

CBD and cannabis are a hot topic in veterinary medicine today, but how do you know whether you can trust the information provided in articles and lectures?

A hospital website that is both visually and emotionally inviting will generate more clients. Here’s how to make yours stand out.

Top headlines of the week: State VMAs endorse Feline Fix by Five Months, rabies update, drug DISCO, and The Vet Blast Podcast with guest Steve Dale.