dvm360 October 2021
What makes a cat a healthy pet?
October 25, 2021
Article
Cats' inherent behaviors explained, plus pointers to share with clients for keeping them healthy.
Reunited in person and it feels so good!
October 25, 2021
Article
There was nothing like seeing you all live at the Fetch dvm360® Conference in Kansas City.
Dental health test kit aids in preventing common disease in cats
October 25, 2021
Article
The Basepaws Dental CatKit includes testing supplies and a detailed report of the pet’s oral biome analysis.
Pet insurance proves valuable to many clients
September 30, 2021
Article
Explore how pet health insurance enhances client satisfaction while ensuring you provide the best care.
Understanding Cushing syndrome and cortisol: From lab work to rechecks
September 28, 2021
Article
Explore the ins and outs of this often challenging-to-treat condition and the vital role cortisol measurement plays in diagnosis and disease management.
The Dilemma: Promoting a secure, comfortable workplace
September 24, 2021
Article
An environment that is respectful of employees and free of harassment may lead to increased job satisfaction.
Dermatologic cytology 101: Tips for collecting samples
September 22, 2021
Article
At a recent Fetch dvm360® conference, Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD, also known as The Derm Vet, detailed the multitude of cytology techniques when collecting dermatological samples.
10 Things to consider when selling a veterinary practice
September 21, 2021
Article
Curious about selling your practice? Get a better idea of the options available to you and the decisions to be made.
Canine Osteosarcoma: Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks
September 16, 2021
Article
A novel immunotherapy for dogs with osteosarcoma is discussed.
Benefits of design-build for creating the hospital of your dreams
September 15, 2021
Article
Three of the most common project delivery methods explained, plus why choosing design-build is the way to go.
Veterinary cannabis for pain management: The endocannabinoidome
September 14, 2021
Article
Objective evidence and anecdotal reports that nonintoxicating parts of the cannabis plant support the multimodal approach to pain management in dogs, cats, and horses.
Plugging the protein faucet in dogs with PLE
September 10, 2021
Article
A leaky gut has several potential backstories. But every type of “protein-losing enteropathy” (PLE) shares a common loss: albumin, a vital protein that regulates the oncotic pressure of blood, among other things. Although dogs with PLE are quite sick, advances in diagnostics and treatments have improved outcomes.
Image quiz: Liver troubles in a Lab
September 10, 2021
Article
Discover which kind of disease this Labrador Retriever has, plus what causes the disease and how it is transmitted and treated.
Sinoscopy in the standing horse
September 10, 2021
Article
Sinoscopy is a minimally invasive diagnostic procedure that can be performed on the standing horse. The technique can allow good visualization and treatment of paranasal sinus disease and eliminate the need for more invasive procedures such as large bone flaps. Knowledge of the paranasal sinus anatomy is the most important aspect of the procedure.
When raising prices is detrimental
September 09, 2021
Article
Eight reasons why increasing the price of same-day appointments, walk-ins, and urgent care cases, or for new clients, isn’t always the best solution.
Student debt: What’s the problem?
September 08, 2021
Article
The reality of veterinary school student debt, what the future holds, plus what can be done to overcome this dilemma.
PEMCO teams up with Pets Best Pet Insurance to offer pet coverage
September 08, 2021
Article
The partnership allows policyholders to choose the best pet coverage for their pet’s needs, plus have access to treatment from any veterinarian of choice and simplified claim processing.
CYCLAVANCE™ (cyclosporine oral solution) USP MODIFIED for canine atopic dermatitis now available
September 07, 2021
Article
CYCLAVANCE™ oral solution marks the first FDA-approved liquid cyclosporine for dogs in the United States.
Better medicine, better business: The hospitalized pet
September 07, 2021
Article
This veterinarian shares discrepancies between the basic versus platinum approach when it comes to hospitalizing a pet to ensure the best care is provided.
Special delivery: What to do when a pregnant goat shows up at your door
September 07, 2021
Article
Trying to find time to sleep as a veterinarian is hard enough—especially when a family shows up on your doorstep in the middle of the night with a veterinary emergency.
Galaxy Vets is launching nationwide
September 01, 2021
Article
This new healthcare system, co-owned by employees prioritizes burnout prevention with an overarching mission to "bring veterinary medicine back to veterinarians."
Bond Vet provides 100% paid healthcare to its whole team
August 31, 2021
Article
The company is making strides in the veterinary industry by wholeheartedly supporting its staff's well-being.
Exercise is key to weight management in cats
August 31, 2021
Article
Physical activity and creative mealtime strategies can support weight loss, boost quality of life, and bond cats more tightly with their humans.
Redbone Nutrition unveils CBD products for canine athletes and working dogs
August 30, 2021
Article
The CBD line was created with the respect for the intensity, agility, and endurance canine athletes and working dogs experience.
5 steps to consider before promoting a new partner at your practice
August 30, 2021
Article
Are you looking for the next best successor at your veterinary clinic? Here are a few considerations to help ease the process and select the best candidate for the role.
Understanding and preventing canine aggression
August 30, 2021
Article
Discover the motivations behind aggressive canine behavior and how veterinarians can help reduce these types of incidents.
Pet food trends: Bug protein and cannabis
August 28, 2021
Article
Can these alternative ingredients enhance the nutritional value of meals for companion animals?
AFF funds animal shelters to end negative impacts of breed labeling
August 26, 2021
Article
Each qualifying animal shelter will receive $1000 as the organization aims to prevent breed labeling, thus reducing negative socio-economic effects and helping adopters find the ideal pet match.
Anifera receives further investment for studies on adjunct therapy in bovine mastitis
August 25, 2021
Article
The company’s unique mode of action seeks to improve antibiotic efficacy with the goal of reducing the overall antibiotic use in multiple disease states.
PrideVMC releases the “Make Time for IX” resource packet
August 24, 2021
Article
This packet was created in response to the 2020 Bostock v Clayton County Supreme court ruling that protected the LGBTQ+ community from workplace discrimination with the Department of Education's extension of Title IX.
Morris Animal Foundation sponsors 13 scientific symposia and conferences
August 23, 2021
Article
The animal nonprofit will sponsor each of the selected events in 2021 and 2022 to help promote animal well-being across multiple specialties.
Purina and RedRover announce 4 New Purple Leash Project grants
August 20, 2021
Article
The companies’ latest funding efforts will enable domestic violence shelters to incorporate pet-friendly upgrades, encouraging more domestic abuse survivors with companion animals to escape abuse.
Aurora Pharmaceutical names inaugural DVM Student Scholarship Program recipients
August 20, 2021
Article
The company awarded a total of $50,000 in scholarships to 14 veterinary students.
VETCBD Hemp unveils new scholarship program
August 18, 2021
Article
The Memorial Scholarship Program will support veterinary education and help dispel the stigma of cannabis medicine use within the veterinary sector.
Breakthrough nonsurgical treatment for canine mast cell tumors is now on the market
August 17, 2021
Article
Virbac’s tigilanol tiglate injections (Stelfonta) has been approved by the FDA for treatment of the most common type of skin cancer in dogs.
What can we do for patients with refractory epilepsy?
August 12, 2021
Article
Combining multiple drugs may help with an animal’s poorly controlled seizures.
Basepaws, AAFP launch campaign to raise awareness for feline preventive veterinary care
August 12, 2021
Article
The partnering company and organization have teamed up with esteemed veterinarians Dr Liz Bales and Dr Margie Scherk to educate feline pet parents and encourage participation in National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day.
Vet’s Best Friend appoints new chief people officer
August 11, 2021
Article
Gary Behler will take on this newly formed position to ensure the company remains committed to its mission of taking care of its veterinary professionals while maintaining the highest quality of patient care.
5 Building blocks of personal innovation
August 31, 2020
Article
Veterinary leadership expert Dr. Mia Cary shares a few key strategies for personal growth that will help you better serve your clients, your colleagues, and yourself.