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Smart phones have a variety of tools useful for helping both patients and clients.

Clear tape helps prevent smearing and label removal on prescription bottles.

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A look at the impact of animal-assisted visits on the quality of life of people being treated for cancer.

Client education goes astray when a veterinarian lacks approval to run video.

How many of us, in our personal lives, practice the preventive medicine that we preach?

Use ear cleanser to ease anal gland emanations.

Your canine patients will hardly notice a blood draw with this distraction technique.

Sometimes you need a little reminder of why you chose this profession in the first place.

Ban would enforce fines similar to those already in place for using cellphones while driving.

Looking back on his rescue efforts, Dr. Bellows discusses what worked-and what didn't.Signs: Ultimately, it was one of our signs that reunited us with Rylee. Get the word out by ordering 11x14-inch laminated posters from an office supply store. Staple them to a stake and zip-tie the posters to posts in the area.

Because of climate change the domain of these giant toads is expanding, so make sure you're ready to recognize and handle these toxic cases.

Clients' online research is more about emotion than it is about facts.

Poisonous glands and toxic tadpoles are the weapons of Bufo marinus, commonly known as the cane toad. In one case, an 8-lb Yorkshire terrier was found seizing next to a partially consumed toad. Prepare yourself to recognize and handle these toxic toad terrors.

Dr. Miller knows many of you will scoff at the surprising confirmation that Bigfoot exists.

In the world of human health, prevention of hospital-acquired disease is the subject of scores of articles, journals, and textbooks.

For decades, animal shelters have formed the centerpiece of our societys response to unwanted, lost, abandoned and feral cats.

The Association of Shelter Veterinarians Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters admonish " Every sheltering organization has a maximum capacity for care, and the population in their care must not exceed that level."

Canine parvovirus (CPV) first made its unwelcome appearance in the late 1970s and since then has continued to evolve, with CPV 2a, 2b and 2c gradually replacing earlier strains.

The employer-employee relationship holds hidden dangers for practice owners.

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Because of climate change the domain of these giant toads is expanding, so make sure you're ready to recognize and handle these toxic cases.

Predictions include advances in stem cell therapy and increase in pet insurance's popularity.