dvm360 December 2021
Veterinary Heroes: Internal Medicine winner Caeley J. Melmed, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
December 28, 2021
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Veterinary professionals nominated and chosen by their peers exemplify leadership and achievement in improving patient outcomes.
Veterinary Heroes: Integrative Medicine winner Curtis Wells Dewey, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Neurology), DACVS, CTCVMP, CCRP
December 27, 2021
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Veterinary professionals nominated and chosen by their peers exemplify leadership and achievement in improving patient outcomes.
Veterinary Heroes: General Practitioner winner CPT Kelly Willard, DVM
December 24, 2021
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Veterinary professionals nominated and chosen by their peers exemplify leadership and achievement in improving patient outcomes.
Veterinary Heroes: Emergency Medicine winner Charity J. Uman, MS, DVM
December 23, 2021
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Veterinary professionals nominated and chosen by their peers exemplify leadership and achievement in improving patient outcomes.
Veterinary Heroes: Dermatology winner Maria Ierace, DVM
December 22, 2021
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Veterinary professionals nominated and chosen by their peers exemplify leadership and achievement in improving patient outcomes.
Veterinary Heroes: Client Service Representative winner Susie Martin
December 21, 2021
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Veterinary professionals nominated and chosen by their peers exemplify leadership and achievement in improving patient outcomes.
Handling separation anxiety spikes when life changes
December 14, 2021
Article
Calmer Canine offers a long-lasting, drug-free treatment for a number of anxiety disorders in dogs.
Benefits of upgrading technology for clinic workflow
November 26, 2021
Article
Technology can provide solutions that smooth out the rough edges in clinical workflow by addressing pain points for patients and clinicians alike.
How cellular immunotherapy is making a difference in veterinary oncology
November 25, 2021
Article
Despite all the advancements in human medicine over the past few decades, veterinary medicine has seen little change until recently. Now, several new therapeutic developments have emerged specifically for use in veterinary medicine that have promising potential in changing how veterinarians treat cancer.
Are you spending your marketing budget wisely?
November 24, 2021
Article
A promotional strategy should align with practice goals, which may include business and revenue growth.
Urolithiasis and the impact of nutritional management
November 23, 2021
Article
Dogs and cats can develop several different types of uroliths.
Repurposing common endocrine tests for use in canine critical illness
November 22, 2021
Article
At the intersection of endocrinology and critical illness, these case studies examine endocrine biomarkers that accompany severe illness and incipient recovery.
How clinic clients benefit from technology
November 18, 2021
Article
Technology touches the practice-client experience every step of the way. A considered approach that harnesses technology to address the needs of both parties can be a win-win for all.
Considerations to bear in mind with dietary trends
November 17, 2021
Article
Deborah E. Linder, DVM, MS, DACVN, discusses the latest research and guidance surrounding popular pet food diets during a Fetch dvm360® talk.
Using light therapy to accelerate wound healing
November 16, 2021
Article
Phovia’s fluorescence biomodulation may increase collagen production and control bacteria.
How to manage Cushing's syndrome
November 15, 2021
Article
Reducing cortisol secretion helps treat dogs with hyperadrenocorticism, an often-frustrating disease to diagnose.
The Dilemma: The bite
November 10, 2021
Article
When a staff member receives a bite wound from a patient, this clinic assesses its existing safety procedures, plus determines how to approach and prevent similar future incidents.
Polish your dental protocols and client education
November 09, 2021
Article
Protect healthy smiles with the C.E.T.® Dental Authority Certification Program
Approaching canine atopic dermatitis
November 08, 2021
Article
Andrew Rosenberg, DVM, DACVD, detailed the ins and outs of canine atopic dermatitis, plus how to approach a patient presenting with this condition.
The benefits of the ABCD classification system for heart disease
November 04, 2021
Article
The importance of diagnosing pets in the pre-clinical phase of heart disease, plus the advantages of the classification system.
Commentary: Should your practice have a vaccine mandate?
November 03, 2021
Article
Requiring COVID-19 vaccinations can keep your team, your clients, and your business safe.
A brief overview of rehabilitation modalities
November 02, 2021
Article
Kirsten Oliver, VN, DipAVN (Surgical), CVT, CCRP, CVPP, VTS (Physical Rehabilitation), outlines modalities of basic therapeutic rehabilitation and shares common conditions that can be treated by rehabilitation.
MU partners with Jefferson College creating new transfer program for vet techs
October 28, 2021
Article
The 2 colleges have teamed up to tackle the growing shortage of veterinary technicians by establishing a new 2+2 agreement.
HRH The Princess Royal visits Queen's Award winner Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging
October 28, 2021
Article
The award recognizes the significance of veterinary innovation to the wider community.
Opy debuts in the US with ezyVet
October 27, 2021
Article
A differentiated longer, larger, lower cost, but pay-later solution is now available for US pet parents making critical medical decisions for their beloved companions.
Don’t take a wait-and-see approach to heart murmurs
October 26, 2021
Article
A veterinarian shares discrepancies between the basic versus platinum approach when treating pets with heart murmurs to ensure the best care is provided.
Basepaws donates $10,000 to support pets rescued from Hurricane Ida
October 26, 2021
Article
The digital pet health company donated thousands of dollars to the Brandywine Valley SPCA to help support its efforts of caring for affected pets.
Morris Animal Foundation, Blue Buffalo, and Pet Valu Canada to award canine cancer research grant
October 22, 2021
Article
Funding will go towards a Canada-based researcher studying early detection and/or prevention of canine cancer to achieve better outcomes for dogs impacted by this disease.
Smithsonian’s National Zoo lions and tigers recover after testing presumptive positive for COVID-19
October 21, 2021
Article
The zoo animals originally experienced decreased appetites, coughing, sneezing and lethargy.
Take care of exceptional employees
October 21, 2021
Article
Smart managers know that keeping outstanding workers starts with realizing when you are taking advantage of them.
CityVet acquires another San Antonio hospital
October 21, 2021
Article
The marks CityVet’s third San Antonio practice acquisition and fourth new location of 2021.
Study to assess impact of passing boats on dolphin’s behavior and stress levels
October 20, 2021
Article
The results may help strengthen conservation efforts to protect dolphins and other regional marine mammal species.
Canine Companions saves $500k annually and expands with Sage Intacct
October 20, 2021
Article
California-based service dog provider increases efficiency 50%, shortens audit process 25%, and experiences more benefits by transferring to this cloud-based financial software.
iVET360 unveils veterinary recruiting and hiring toolkit
October 19, 2021
Article
This free resource offers hiring and practice managers a reference for writing attractive job ads, developing a formal recruitment process, and beyond.
So you want to implement virtual care at your practice?
October 19, 2021
Article
Here are a few considerations to mind when selecting the ideal telemedicine or virtual care platform for your veterinary clinic.
Bond Vet receives a $170 million investment from Warburg Pincus
October 14, 2021
Article
The investment supports the company’s dedication to providing the best experience for pets, clients, and its veterinarians in New York and beyond.
Using Fear Free techniques boosts business, study results show
October 14, 2021
Article
Fear Free helps pet feel less stressed during veterinary visits, providing clients an excellent experience while increasing practice revenue.
5 Pillars of veterinary hospice care
October 14, 2021
Article
Mary Gardner, DVM, details how to ensure the best possible end-of-life process for the pet and the most considerate process for the owner.
Recognizing dental and oral abnormalities
October 13, 2021
Article
Although veterinary technicians can encounter legal restrictions, these team members play a key role in distinguishing oral and dental abnormalities in patients.
New therapies, diagnostics mark advancements in veterinary oncology
October 11, 2021
Article
Sue Ettinger, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) discussed innovations in canine cancer treatment during a keynote address at the Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference.
The Don Low/CVMA Practitioner Fellowship returns to UC Davis
October 07, 2021
Article
After a 2-year absence, applications for the fellowship program are now open for the 2022-2023 academic year, allowing practitioners to earn up to 100 CE credits and more.
Pet Peace of Mind selects 2021 receipt of annual award
October 07, 2021
Article
The organization declared Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care the 2021 winner of the Ingrid Thornquist award, recognizing its efforts of helping 114 pets and their families amid the pandemic.
Episode 54: The secrets behind veterinary acupuncture
June 10, 2021
Podcast
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christopher Shapley covers the ins and outs of veterinary acupuncture and why pet parents are migrating towards this treatment approach.