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A primer on Public Service Loan Forgiveness from the AVMA Econ team.

Dr. Rush has been teaching at the College of Medicine since 1993 and serving as interim dean for the college since 2017.

Anivive Lifesciences starts with unmet therapeutic needs and employs high-tech research methods to identify compounds that could meet those needs.

Differentiating IMHA from other causes of hemolytic anemia is challenging, but careful diagnostic evaluation will help improve veterinary patient outcomes.

In cases of immune-mediated hemolytic anemia, flexibility in treatment protocols and anticipation of complications will help improve veterinary patient outcomes. Good client communication will help prepare owners for the rollercoaster ride that a diagnosis of IMHA in a pet can be.

Are your veterinary patients too hot to trot? Check out these new pet products and help keep those hot dogs cool all summer long.

The Texas Supreme Court has reaffirmed the decision to hold Kristen Lindsey, DVM, accountable for her actions in 2015 that left a cat dead and sparked international outrage.

For veterinarians, theyre painted in a brighter light than other equine delivery methods, but in actuality come with enough complications that should be considered. Lets explore, stage by stage.

The veterinary team behind the ongoing clinical trial has found that 89% of dogs who received cannabidiol had a reduction in frequency of seizures.

They scoff at physical mail and answering the phone. Theyre also going to make up 40% of all consumers by 2020. Heres what you need to know about marketing to your newest generation of veterinary clients, and how you can change your online presence today.

Theyre the same, and theyre different, and theyre getting ready to invade your veterinary hospital. Get to know them as employees and clients.

A commencement address to this years newly minted DVMs.

Industry award honors women who make a positive impact in their field.

Shelter medicine instructor and veterinarian Dr. Kirk Miller provides suggestions for this delicate dilemma.

Once thought to be the eccentric hobby of the crazy cat lady, animal hoarding is beginning to get the attention it deserves. Shelter medicine instructor and veterinarian Dr. Kirk Miller provides an overview of its effects on pets, people and shelters and explains why prosecution and prevention are so problematic.

Funding in the states proposed budgetto address shortages of large and mixed animal veterinariansis more than four times previous amounts allotted.

I got a lot of great qualities from Joe Benny Brock, but Im glad one small fear of his didnt get passed in the genes.

What are the most common puppy names you might be seeing at your veterinary practice? Nationwide says a Harry Potter-inspired name beat out Twilight.

Dr. Sarah Schmid provides the internal medicine perspective on this thymoma case.

Dr. Christian Latimer provides the surgery perspective on this thymoma case.

Dr. Lisa Viesselmann provides the clinical pathology perspective on this thymoma case.

Dr. Nathan Helgert provides the anatomic pathology perspective on this thymoma case.

Dr. Adrien Hespel provides the radiology perspective on this thymoma case.

Dr. Isabella Pfeiffer provides the radiation oncology perspective on this thymoma case.

These telemedicine, client marketing and loyalty program apps help veterinary practices touch base with pet owners with more than postcards.

Japans so-called Queen of Tidy helped me sort my T-shirt drawer, my office and my garage, keeping only the stuff that sparked joy. But I think these lessons offer us veterinary professionals a chance to ask that about every task and everyone in our lives.

Meaningful personal and professional growth may come at a level that seems easy as pie. Like so basic that surely the veterinary profession succeeds at it already. But no.

The latest generation, born after 1997 and graduating veterinary school in a few years, will have some things in common with millennials (who lived through a recession). Here are the major issues theyre likely to face based on todays economy.

Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)helpful with jaw repair and long bone defects in dogsworks wonders, is expensive ($1,000 per milligram) and requires care: If you were to get a little BMP on your instruments or glove, and you touch, say, a muscle, there would be bone growth in that muscle, says one veterinary surgeon.

This aint the wild west of CBD exploration anymore. Cannabidiol is becoming legalized, which means your veterinary clients are going to be asking about it more. Heres what you need to know.