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Unveiling unpopular truths in shelter medicine
To close out day 3 of Fetch Long Beach, Kris Otteman, DVM, ABVP, CAWA, shared with attendee’s common unpopular opinions within shelter medicine
Understanding body and muscle condition scoring
Valerie J. Parker, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Nutrition), talked all about body condition score, muscle condition score, and obesity prevention during a lecture at the Fetch Long Beach conference
A rapid, molecular feline respiratory panel diagnostic is being developed
Alveo Technologies Inc. and the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI are collaborating on a pathogen test that can deliver quick and precise results
Don't let this process slip through the cracks when it comes to controlled substance compliance
Veterinary practices face steep penalties for paperwork errors, making proper recordkeeping on controlled substances a non-negotiable aspect of practice management
Female water buffalo are building friendships
Animal welfare experts in Hong Kong conducted an observational study to determine social behaviors in this feral population of ungulates and found personality traits play a role
Veterinary Heroes honored at Fetch Long Beach
The 12 award recipients from across the United States gathered to be recognized and celebrated during a special luncheon on the final day of the 2024 conference
Adopting the mindset of a dermatologist
A extensive patient history and thorough examination is crucial when it comes to dermatology patients in general practice
The role of whole food diets in managing food allergies in dogs
Laura Wilson, DVM, DACVD, explained that what’s in the bowl can make all the difference for dogs with chronic skin issues
The role nutrition plays in veterinary ophthalmology
Jennifer Sheahan, DVM, DACVO, recounts cases where dietary indiscretions, in an interview with dvm360 at the Fetch Long Beach conference.
Honoring a lifelong pledge
Day 2 of Fetch Long Beach kicked off with Kwane Stewart, DVM, sharing the path his career took to land him where he is today
Remission from the itch
In interview with dvm360, Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD , shares what the remission of itch is, and what it means for patients
Managing feline atopic dermatitis
Feline dermatitis is a condition that effects cats with multiple causes, and here is how you can help
Managing canine weight with a diet plan
Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CCRT, discussed strategies for addressing obesity in dogs, while presenting an education session at Fetch Long Beach.
Building strong friendships
Mary Gardner, DVM, and Eric Garcia shared several facets of a successful friendship in their talk at the Fetch Long Beach conference in Long Beach, California
Using experiences to guide dermatologic care
In an education session at Fetch Long Beach, presenter Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD, discussed how patient, client and veterinary care providers all contribute to improving outcomes for pet with skin condition
The multifactorial nature of atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis isn’t just a skin problem—it’s a multifactorial disease requiring a holistic, patient-specific approach
The evolution of surgical glove technology
How Ansell's innovative surgical glove technology has been applied to the animal health world.
The 4 P's of controlled substance compliance: people, processes, paperwork, and products
Veterinary practices can simplify controlled substance compliance by focusing on 4 essential pillars
Increasing job satisfaction in the veterinary field
Melani Seymour sits down with Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, to talk about a shift happening in younger veterinary practice owners.
Recognizing neurological postures
Neil Mittelman, DVM, DACVIM, talks about how to differentiate Schiff-Sherrington from other postures and offers insight into lecture “Recognize, Localize, & Save Lives!”
Virtual health monitoring for Fear Free Certified veterinary professionals
Maven Pet is partnering with Fear Free to bring veterinary teams AI that monitors patient health
Leptospirosis in dogs and vets
Mark J. Acierno, DVM, MBA, DACVIM, talks about his lecture “Leptospirosis: Current Recommendations and What is the Risk to Veterinary Professionals”
Canadian compounding pharmacy acquired by multi-sector health care company
Grey Wolf Animal Health Corp recently acquired the Compounding Pharmacy of Manitoba
Clinic center: New veterinary clinics and hospitals
Take a look at these 3 veterinary centers newly opened or coming soon
Voluntary recall is issued for puppy food
A Blue Ridge Beef product was reported to be contaminated with Salmonella
Survey finds puppy owners are overwhelmed by all the available pet food options
Royal Canin’s survey spoke to 1023 puppy owners in North America with 62% of respondents stating they are struggling to determine important ingredients
The problem with the 'gold standard'
Renée Alsarraf, DVM, DACVIM (Onc), talks about how there is no one fixed approach to animal care
Hernia displaces kitten’s organs, emergency surgery saves her life
A 6-week-old abandoned kitten had both an inguinal and diaphragmatic hernia
Mississippi State University veterinary team saves puppy’s legs
A 10-month-old goldendoodle puppy was able to keep both her legs thanks to the team at MSU, and a couple who drained their wedding fund to pay for her care
Treating struvite stones
Mark J. Acierno, DVM, MBA, DACVIM, talks about treatment for struvite stones in dogs, and the science behind this urolith formation
