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Wellness story: Milo, the rat terrier
A general exam revealed an important and treatable condition in this dog.
States seek limitations on nontherapeutic antibiotic uses in food animals
Some lawmakers in Minnestota and West Virginia are working on limiting nonmedicacl uses of antimicrobials in food animals.
Extreme veterinary parasite season predicted
South to be hardest hit, parasitologists predict.
Illinois to consider allowing horse slaughter for meat
Illinois House Bill 5382 was introduced Feb. 9 and would repeal a previous ban on the slaughtering of horses for human consumption.
Leadership award goes to OSU's Lonnie King
The Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) has named Dr. Lonnie King, dean of The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, as the 2012 AAVMC Senator John Melcher, DVM, Leadership in Public Policy Award.
Oral squamous cell carcinoma in cats
Tips for catching this invasive neoplasia as early as possible.
Adapt your veterinary practice or die
20 issues driving change in our veterinary profession.
Brachycephalic airway syndrome, Part 2: Veterinary surgery of the soft palate and larynx
Advice on surgically correcting these areas in patients with brachycephalic airway syndrome.
Groups urge USDA to crack down on equine soring
The Humane Society of the United States has petitioned the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand the Horse Protection Act to make the use of numbing or masking drugs to hide underlying soring a felony offense.
Nebraska lawmakers mandate veterinary care for breeding dogs
Pet breeders in Nebraska will soon be required to have a written veterinary care plan for every dog under their care.
Put Dr. Google to work for your veterinary practice
A proactive approach maximizes appointment time when veterinary clients come in toting Internet research.
Boes heads back to Virginia Tech
The Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech has welcomed home Katie Boes, DVM, of Laurel, Md., who returned to the college to teach this fall.
Mind Over Miller: Books lovingly penned by DVMs
Dr. Robert M. Miller discusses books by veterinarians.
Using drug therapy to treat priapism in two dogs
Instead of surgical treatment, this practitioner tried a novel pharmacologic therapy with a successful outcome.
Iowa legislation hopes to redefine veterinary technicians, assistants
The Iowa Senate is considering a bill that would define the occupation of veterinary assistant and create two other classes of veterinary employees.
Texas drought estimated at costing state $7.62 billion
Last year's drought cost agriculture $7.6 billion in losses, making it the most expensive drought in history.
Louisiana board mandates direct supervision for laypersons performing alternative therapies
The Louisiana Board of Veterinary Medicine is permitting laypersons to provide alternative therapies on animals under the supervision of a veterinarian.
Diagnosing fatal sinker syndrome and implementing treatment Plan A
Part 4 in a series on understanding the disease progression of abnormal hoof anatomy.
David vs. Goliath: One veterinarian's epic battle against student debt
Someday I might want to own a home, buy a veterinary practice or drive a car that tracks in a straight line. These simply won't be possible with the immense burden I'm facing.
Reducing equine injuries should be primary focus of racing industry and regulators, AAEP says
Association and other groups respond to New York Times article investigating the dangers racing poses to horses, people.
Delaware veterinarians must tell clients about prescription side effects
Delaware veterinarians must disclose side effects of prescription medications to clients if asked.
Phase training program for veterinary receptionists
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Sex in veterinary practice
The demographics in your community are important. So are the demographics of your veterinary associates.
When high-tech high-tails it
How shoe scrapings and wet paper towels turn into lab samples.
Just takin' a load off
A veterinary client comes up with an earthy alternative to cow suspension.
Veterinary practice team joins forces with Red Cross to host blood drive
NorthStar VETS bank on making blood drive an annual event for pets and people.
Comeback: The art and science of equine rehabilitation
New studies show rehab can get horses back to health even more quickly than previously thought.
Mayo Clinic, veterinary schools explore new ways to predict, control seizures
New collaborative research being conducted by veterinary colleges, the Mayo Clinic and other organizations will investigate new ways to predict and control epileptic seizures in dogs and people.
Part One: Veterinary canine urolith epidemiology: 1981-2011
Mineral composition trends have been stabilizing in recent years.
VPI names top 10 canine, feline medical conditions in 2011
Pet insurance company reveals most common causes of veterinary visits.
